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NV97 Desert Creek Airport
Wellington, Nevada, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: NV97
Lat/Long: 38-41-03.0000N 119-19-20.0000W
38-41.050000N 119-19.333333W
38.6841667,-119.3222222
(estimated)
Elevation: 5358 ft. / 1633 m (estimated)
From city: 8 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: 12/2003
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 1441 x 60 ft. / 439 x 18 m
Surface: gravel
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 10 ft. trees, 10 ft. from runway5 ft. fence

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MANNY & SHARON PUERTA
P.O. BOX 83
WELLINGTON, NV 89444
Phone 775-771-2794
Manager: MANNY & SHARON PUERTA
P.O. BOX 83
WELLINGTON, NV 89444
Phone 775-771-2794

Additional Remarks

AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF HOMES. LAND SOUTH, TAKE- OFF NORTH.
DEER AND DOGS ON RY.
MOUNTAIN 1.5 NM WEST AND 2 NM SOUTH.
FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NV97.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

O43 - Yerington Municipal Airport (21 nm N)
KMEV - Minden-Tahoe Airport (28 nm NW)
KHTH - Hawthorne Industrial Airport (33 nm E)
KTVL - Lake Tahoe Airport (34 nm W)
KCXP - Carson City Airport (36 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Jul-2025
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0712:07
Sunrise05:3812:38
Sunset20:2503:25
Evening civil twilight20:5603:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Jul-2025 06:36:11
Local (UTC-7)  03-Jul-2025 23:36:11
 
METAR
KBAN 
22nm SW 
040552Z AUTO 10SM CLR 15/M04 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP098 T01501039 10233 20150 50005 PWINO $
KMEV 
28nm NW 
040605Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 20/M05 A3002 RMK AO2
KHTH 
33nm E 
040615Z AUTO 21008KT 170V230 10SM CLR 25/01 A2996 RMK A01
KTVL 
34nm W 
040553Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01441033 10228 20144 51007
KCXP 
36nm NW 
040615Z AUTO 23008G19KT 10SM CLR 21/M04 A3003 RMK AO2
TAF
KMEV 
28nm NW 
040520Z 0406/0506 14005KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220 WS020/23035KT FM041000 15006KT P6SM FEW250 FM041800 23012G23KT P6SM SCT250 FM042000 26018G28KT P6SM FEW250
KTVL 
34nm W 
040520Z 0406/0506 18008KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/23040KT FM041000 18008KT P6SM FEW250 FM041600 20015G24KT P6SM FEW250 FM050300 20008KT P6SM SKC
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