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KCXP Carson City Airport
Carson City, Nevada, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: CXP
Lat/Long: 39-11-32.2950N 119-43-57.2540W
39-11.538250N 119-43.954233W
39.1923042,-119.7325706
(estimated)
Elevation: 4704.4 ft. / 1433.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (2010)
From city: 3 miles NE of CARSON CITY, NV
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 89706

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CXP (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2000
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 09 & 27 ON CONSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3PT: 119.925 (775-884-4708)
NORCAL APPROACH: 119.2
NORCAL DEPARTURE: 119.2
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 133.25
WX AWOS-3PT at MEV (12 nm S): 119.325 (775-782-6264)
WX ASOS at RNO (18 nm N): 135.8 (775-432-6755)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FMGr174/20.6MUSTANG VORTAC117.9016E
SWRr072/25.0PALISADES VOR/DME113.2016E
HZNr223/39.2HAZEN VORTAC114.1017E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 6101 x 75 ft. / 1860 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 39-11.653595N39-11.422860N
Longitude: 119-44.582650W119-43.325857W
Elevation: 4704.4 ft.4695.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 089 magnetic, 103 true269 magnetic, 283 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
UNUSBL BYD 2 NM FM RWY THR; BYD 3 DEGS LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN; AT NGT.
2-light PAPI on left (3.77 degrees glide path)
UNUSBL BYD 1.3 NM.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 55 ft. hill, 1739 ft. from runway, 286 ft. both sides of centerline, 28:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CARSON CITY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
2600 E. COLLEGE PARKWAY, NO. 6
CARSON CITY, NV 89706
Phone 775-841-2255
Manager: COREY JENKINS
2600 E. COLLEGE PARKWAY #6
CARSON CITY, NV 89706
Phone 775-841-2255

Additional Remarks

RY 27 IS PREF CALM WIND RY.
COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -18C.
UAS/UAV, ULTRALIGHT, GLIDER ACT ON AND INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.
ARPT OPS AFT HRS CTC FONE 775-443-7288.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 09 July 2026 at 0901Z to 06 August 2026 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (366KB)
RNAV (GPS)-A   download (365KB)
RNAV (GPS)-B   download (315KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (128KB)
 
JIMPA TWO (OBSTACLE) (RNAV)   download (136KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (357KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMEV - Minden-Tahoe Airport (12 nm S)
KRNO - Reno/Tahoe International Airport (18 nm N)
KTRK - Truckee-Tahoe Airport (20 nm W)
KTVL - Lake Tahoe Airport (22 nm SW)
KSPZ - Silver Springs Airport (26 nm NE)
 
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Area around KCXP (Carson City Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KCXP (Carson City Airport)
Photo by David Byrne focalflight.com
Photo taken 18-Aug-2011
looking south.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1312:13
Sunrise05:4512:45
Sunset20:2503:25
Evening civil twilight20:5603:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Jul-2026 12:44:36
Local (UTC-7)  13-Jul-2026 05:44:36
 
METAR
KCXP 131235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC110 22/09 A3018 RMK AO2
KMEV 
12nm S 
131235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW060 SCT085 OVC110 19/09 A3017 RMK AO2
KRNO 
18nm N 
131155Z 00000KT 10SM OVC110 21/14 A3016 RMK AO2 RAB25E49 SLP155 P0000 60000 T02110139 10256 20206 53001 $
KTRK 
19nm NW 
131235Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM RA OVC090 13/12 A3028 RMK AO2 P0002
TAF
KCXP 131125Z 1312/1412 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 OVC100 FM132000 31006KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 OVC120 FM132300 23010KT 5SM -SHRA VCTS SCT040CB BKN070 OVC120 FM140400 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH FEW040 BKN070 OVC120
KMEV 
12nm S 
131125Z 1312/1412 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 OVC100 FM131900 31006KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 OVC120 FM132000 20012G18KT 5SM -SHRA VCTS SCT040CB BKN070 OVC120 FM140300 17007KT P6SM VCSH FEW040 BKN070 OVC120
KRNO 
18nm N 
131125Z 1312/1412 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH OVC100 FM132000 33008KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 OVC120 FM132300 18010KT 5SM -SHRA VCTS SCT040CB BKN070 OVC120 FM140400 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH FEW040 BKN070 OVC120
KTRK 
19nm NW 
131125Z 1312/1412 VRB02KT 6SM -SHRA SCT060 OVC090 FM131500 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH BKN090 OVC120 FM131900 22006KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 OVC120 FM132300 23007KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN040CB OVC120 FM140400 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH FEW040 BKN070 OVC140
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
Mountain West Aviation ASRI 128.875
775-883-1500
[web site]
[email]
Mountain West Aviation is a full service FBO, also offering convenient self-service fueling. The fuel island is located mid-field off Taxiway Bravo on the north side of the runway and it is open 24 hours a day. Our goal is to provide you with the best value and service in the Reno-Tahoe area. Please stop by and enjoy our hospitality.
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Titan
100LL Jet A
FS $7.49 $6.75 
SS $6.49 $5.75 
GUARANTEED
 
   3 read write
Stellar Aviation of Carson City
AEG Connect Network
775-877-5099
[web site]
[email]
Carson City's newest FBO is now operating mid-field at CXP. Come join the Stellar family and enjoy service that is out of this world at reasonable prices. Plenty of parking, Tie Downs and Hangar space available.
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AEG Fuels
100LL Jet A
FS $6.85 $7.39 
GUARANTEED
 
   2 read write
Alternatives at nearby airports
IMPORTANT: Note that the FBOs below are NOT at KCXP but at other nearby airports. Do not expect services from these FBOs to be available at KCXP.
Located at KRNO
Stellar Aviation
122.85
775-800-4244
[web site]
[email]
At KRNO (Reno/Tahoe International Airport), 18 miles N

Reno's newest FBO is now operating mid-field at RNO. Come join the Stellar family and enjoy service that is out of this world at reasonable prices.
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Located at KRNO
AEG Fuels
100LL Jet A
FS $7.19 $7.77 
GUARANTEED
 
   3 read write
FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Distance
 
Comments
  
 El Aero Services
775-883-1500
[web site]
[email]
Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance

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