AirNav: KSPZ - Silver Springs Airport

KSPZ
(formerly B08)

Silver Springs Airport
Silver Springs, Nevada, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier:	SPZ
Lat/Long:	39-24-10.9000N / 119-15-04.3000W 39-24.181667N / 119-15.071667W 39.4030278 / -119.2511944 (estimated)
Elevation:	4269 ft. / 1301.2 m (surveyed)
Variation:	16E (1985)
From city:	2 miles SW of SILVER SPRINGS, NV
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	89429

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1987
Sectional chart:	SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	OAKLAND CENTER
FSS:	RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	RNO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	0700-1900
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23, PAPI RY 05 & RY 23 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
HZNr223/13.6		HAZEN VORTAC		114.10		17E
FMGr096/20.3		MUSTANG VORTAC		117.90		16E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 24 HR SELF-SERVE.
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:

5998 x 75 ft. / 1828 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

30.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 5

RUNWAY 23

Latitude:

39-24.006037N

39-24.358612N

Longitude:

119-15.666962W

119-14.477537W

Elevation:

4264.9 ft.

4214.4 ft.

Gradient:

0.7%

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	LYON COUNTY 27 SOUTH MAIN ST YERINGTON, NV 89447 Phone 775-577-5037 COMMISSIONERS OFFICE - MAUREEN WILLISS
Manager:	HALE B. BENNETT P.O. BOX 311 SILVER SPRINGS, NV 89429 Phone 775-577-2111

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		13
Single engine airplanes:		6
Ultralights:		7

Aircraft operations: avg 77/week *
60%	transient general aviation
40%	local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 30 November 2010

Additional Remarks

-	150 BY 150 FT BLAST PADS EACH END.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KSPZ.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFLX - Fallon Municipal Airport (24 nm E)
KRNO - Reno/Tahoe International Airport (25 nm W)
KNFL - Fallon Naval Air Station (Van Voorhis Field) (26 nm E)
KCXP - Carson Airport (26 nm SW)
KRTS - Reno/Stead Airport (33 nm NW)

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Aerial photo
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Sectional chart

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 09-Feb-2012

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:29	14:29
Sunrise	06:57	14:57
Sunset	17:26	01:26
Evening civil twilight	17:53	01:53

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	10-Feb-2012 02:03:42
Local (UTC-8)	09-Feb-2012 18:03:42

METAR

KSPZ

SuperAWOS
100135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 11/M04 A3028

TAF

KRNO 24nm W	091720Z 0918/1018 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200
KNFL 26nm E	0915/1015 VRB06KT 9999 BKN180 BKN250 541809 522709 523604 QNH3017INS T12/0923Z TM06/1015Z

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Silver Springs Airport, LLC

775-577-2111
775-230-1877
[web site]
[email]

Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Aerial photography, Airshow or aviation event, Courtesy transportation, ...

More info about Silver Springs Airport, LLC

Air BP
	100LL
SS		$5.15
GUARANTEED

5 read write

SS=Self service

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Other Pages about Silver Springs Airport

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Airport diagram from the Nevada DOT (PDF)


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