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NV72 Sweetwater (US Marine Corps) Airport
Wellington, Nevada, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: NV72
Lat/Long: 38-30-54.0000N / 119-12-49.0000W
38-30.900000N / 119-12.816667W
38.5150000 / -119.2136111
(estimated)
Elevation: 6837 ft. / 2084 m (estimated)
Variation: 15E (1995)
From city: 16 miles SE of WELLINGTON, NV
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 89444

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 12/1994
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at O57 (15 nm S): 122.9 (617-262-3825)

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3700 x 60 ft. / 1128 x 18 m
Surface: dirt
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Navy
Owner: US MARINE CORPS
MARINE CORP MTN WAR TRNG CTR
BRIDGEPORT, CA 93517-5001
Phone 619-932-7761
Manager: CAPT. J.G. KOFFEL
MARINE CORP MTN WAR TRNG CTR
BRIDGEPORT, CA 93517-5001
Phone 619-932-7761

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NV72.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMEV - Minden-Tahoe Airport (39 nm NW)
KTVL - Lake Tahoe Airport (43 nm NW)
KCXP - Carson Airport (47 nm NW)
KMMH - Mammoth Yosemite Airport (56 nm S)
KNFL - Fallon Naval Air Station (Van Voorhis Field) (59 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0712:07
Sunrise05:3912:39
Sunset20:2403:24
Evening civil twilight20:5503:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 06:29:33
Local (UTC-7)  04-Jul-2009 23:29:33
 
METAR
KTVL 
43nm NW 
050553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01220039 10244 20122 53008
TAF
KTVL 
43nm NW 
050522Z 0506/0606 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM051600 03008KT P6SM SKC FM052000 19009G18KT P6SM SKC FM060300 19005KT P6SM SKC

 
 

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