FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | N86 |
| Lat/Long: | 39-39-59.6760N / 119-43-23.6760W 39-39.994600N / 119-43.394600W 39.6665767 / -119.7232433 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4600 ft. / 1402 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 16E (1985) |
| From city: | 7 miles N of RENO, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 89510 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1971 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN FRANCISCO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RNO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-A at RTS (7 nm W): | 135.175 (775-677-0589) |
| WX ASOS at RNO (10 nm S): | PHONE 775-324-6659 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FMGr323/8.7 | | MUSTANG VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 16E |
| HZNr268/34.7 | | HAZEN VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 17E |
| SWRr025/38.6 | | SQUAW VALLEY VOR/DME | | 113.20 | | 16E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 3540 x 71 ft. / 1079 x 22 m |
| Surface: | dirt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard RY EDGE MARKED WITH REFLECTORS. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Obstructions: | 26 ft. bldg, 213 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT 5665 MORGAN MILL RD. CARSON CITY, NV 89701 Phone 775-882-1037 |
| Manager: | MAX BARTMESS 9732 STATE ROUTE 445 #410 SPANISH SPRINGS, NV 89441 Phone 775-772-8049 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 89/week * | | 77% | local general aviation | | 22% | transient general aviation | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 November 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | MOUNTAINS WEST & NORTH. |
| - | RWY 16 GRADIENT +2.5% FIRST 5OO'. |
| - | RWY 16/34 HAZARDOUS WHEN WET. |
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | UNCONTROLLED VEHICLE ACCESS ACROSS RYS. |
| - | RY 16/34 THLDS MARKED WITH 4 WHITE CEMENT PADS FLUSH TO THE GROUND. |
| - | NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN ENDS OF RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at N86.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRTS - Reno/Stead Airport (7 nm W)
KRNO - Reno/Tahoe International Airport (10 nm S)
KTRK - Truckee-Tahoe Airport (28 nm SW)
KCXP - Carson Airport (28 nm S)
O02 - Nervino Airport (30 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 09-Feb-2007
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 13:44 |
| Sunrise | | 07:11 | | 14:11 |
| Sunset | | 18:18 | | 01:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:45 | | 01:45 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 18:56:07 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 16-Oct-2013 11:56:07 |
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| METAR |
KRTS 7nm W | 161655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M08 A3024 RMK AO2
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KRNO 11nm S | 161655Z 00000KT 10SM FEW180 SCT250 06/M07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP236 T00561072
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| TAF |
KRNO 11nm S | 161129Z 1612/1712 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM162200 30008KT P6SM SCT140 SCT200 FM170400 32006KT P6SM SKC
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