FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | NV55 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-53-55.9200N / 119-38-57.9000W
38-53.932000N / 119-38.965000W
38.8988667 / -119.6494167
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5260 ft. / 1603 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 16E (1985) |
| From city: | 5 miles SE of GARDNERVILLE, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 89410 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/1991 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN FRANCISCO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at MEV (8 nm NW): | 119.325 (775-782-6264) |
| WX ASOS at TVL (16 nm W): | 124.725 (530-541-5739) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CXP (18 nm N): | 119.925 (775-884-4708) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SWRr104/33.5 | | SQUAW VALLEY VOR/DME | | 113.20 | | 16E |
| FMGr164/37.9 | | MUSTANG VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 16E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 2000 x 45 ft. / 610 x 14 m |
| Surface: | dirt |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. pline, marked, 660 ft. from runway | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | DON BARTHOLOMEW
885 TAILDRAGGER RD
GARDNERVILLE, NV 89410
Phone 775-782-2992 |
| Manager: | DON BARTHOLOMEW
885 TAILDRAGGER RD
GARDNERVILLE, NV 89410
Phone 775-782-2992 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at NV55.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMEV - Minden-Tahoe Airport (8 nm NW)
KTVL - Lake Tahoe Airport (16 nm W)
KCXP - Carson Airport (18 nm N)
KTRK - Truckee-Tahoe Airport (34 nm NW)
KRNO - Reno/Tahoe International Airport (36 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-Nov-2009
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(UTC-8) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:09 | | 14:09 |
| Sunrise | | 06:37 | | 14:37 |
| Sunset | | 16:48 | | 00:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:16 | | 01:16 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 10:58:58 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 10-Nov-2009 02:58:58 |
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| METAR |
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KTVL
16nm W | 101053Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM FEW080 08/M13 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP181 T00781133
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KTVL
16nm W | 100537Z 1006/1106 VRB03KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 OVC180 FM102000 20009G16KT P6SM FEW070 BKN120 FM110100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
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