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NV33 Farias Wheel Airport
Smith Valley, Nevada, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: NV33
Lat/Long: 38-49-59.6800N / 119-23-45.5810W
38-49.994667N / 119-23.759683W
38.8332444 / -119.3959947
(estimated)
Elevation: 4848 ft. / 1477.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 16E (1985)
From city: 6 miles E of SMITH VALLEY, NV
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 89444

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/1965
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
FOR SVC CALL (775) 465-2699.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 AND ARPT BCN 122.9.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at MEV (19 nm NW): 119.325 (775-782-6264)

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
EMERGENCY FUEL ONLY.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 3391 x 22 ft. / 1034 x 7 m
22 FT WIDE ASPHALT CENTER ON 100 FT WIDE DIRT RY.
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD MIRL DO NOT RUN FULL LENGTH OF RY EITHER SIDE. RY 16 MIRL ON LEFT SIDE ONLY EXTEND FIRST 2/3 OF RY. RY 34 MIRL ON LEFT SIDE ONLY EXTEND FIRST 2/3 OF RY.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Traffic pattern: leftright
Markings: nonenone
Obstructions: 30 ft. tree, 350 ft. from runway
ROAD CROSSES DIAGONALLY 120 FT FM RY 16 THLD.
40 ft. tree, 200 ft. from runway
ROAD CROSSES DIAGONALLY 100 FT FM RY 34 THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: VALLEY VIEW AIRPORT LLC
PO BOX 169
SMITH, NV 89430
Phone 775-465-2699
Manager: JOSEPH MICELI
PO BOX 177
WELLINGTON, NV 89444
Phone 775-465-2699

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 22
Single engine airplanes: 20
Multi engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 29/week *
78% local general aviation
20% transient general aviation
2% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 05 July 2006

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NV33.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMEV - Minden-Tahoe Airport (19 nm NW)
KCXP - Carson Airport (27 nm NW)
KTVL - Lake Tahoe Airport (28 nm W)
KRNO - Reno/Tahoe International Airport (44 nm NW)
KTRK - Truckee-Tahoe Airport (45 nm NW)
 
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Photo taken 14-Jul-2007

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From to NV33

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2314:23
Sunrise06:5214:52
Sunset16:3700:37
Evening civil twilight17:0601:06

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Nov-2009 20:49:38
Local (UTC-8)  25-Nov-2009 12:49:38
 
METAR
KTVL 
28nm W 
251953Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM A3030 RMK AO2 SLPNO TSNO $
KRNO 
43nm NW 
251955Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M08 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP278 T00781078
KTRK 
44nm NW 
251950Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 05/M08 A3032 RMK NOSPECI
KNFL 
48nm NE 
251956Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M10 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP241 T01061100
TAF
KTVL 
28nm W 
251724Z 2518/2618 03005KT P6SM SKC FM260000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

 
 

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