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1L3 Searchlight Airport
Searchlight, Nevada, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 1L3
Lat/Long: 35-26-39.9680N / 114-54-33.9190W
35-26.666133N / 114-54.565317W
35.4444356 / -114.9094219
(estimated)
Elevation: 3410 ft. / 1039.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (1985)
From city: 2 miles S of SEARCHLIGHT, NV
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 89046

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1953
Sectional chart: PHOENIX
Control tower: no
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RNO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GFSr020/22.9GOFFS VORTAC114.4015E
BLDr169/33.2BOULDER CITY VORTAC116.7015E

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 5040 x 70 ft. / 1536 x 21 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Gradient: SLOPES 2.35% UP NORTH.
Operational restrictions: RY 16/34 THLDS MARKED WITH 6 GREEN REFLECTORS.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Gradient: 2.4%2.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 5 ft. fence, 275 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear
+5 FT FENCE 83 FT LEFT AND PARALLEL TO CNTRLN.
none
+5 FT FENCE 83 FT R & PARALLEL TO CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: US BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
PO BOX 12000
RENO, NV 89502
Phone 775-861-6400
Manager: RICH JONES
2278 TEDESCA DRIVE
HENDERSON, NV 89052
Phone 702-575-3274

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 25/month *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 January 2007

Additional Remarks

LGTD 3481' MTN SW.
UNLGTD 165 FT PLINE LCTD APRXLY 3.2 MILES SOUTH OF RY BLO THR.
GROUND RISES AT CONSTANT RATE NORTH OF ARPT FOR APPROX 2 MILES.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1L3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIFP - Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport (24 nm SE)
KBVU - Boulder City Municipal Airport (30 nm N)
KHND - Henderson Executive Airport (34 nm N)
KLAS - Mc Carran International Airport (40 nm N)
KEED - Needles Airport (43 nm S)
 
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From to 1L3

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4313:43
Sunrise06:0914:09
Sunset16:3800:38
Evening civil twilight17:0401:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 18:20:11
Local (UTC-8)  08-Nov-2009 10:20:11
 
METAR
KHND 
34nm N 
081756Z 06005KT 10SM CLR 19/M07 A3003 RMK AO2 50014 T01941066 10194 20088 SLP135
KIFP 
35nm SE 
081755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A2997 RMK AO2
KLAS 
40nm N 
081756Z 02008KT 10SM BKN250 20/M08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02001083 10206 20117 50010
KEED 
43nm S 
081756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/00 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02170000 10217 20122 51013
KLSV 
47nm N 
081755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/M05 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01911049 10191 20092 50008 PWINO
KVGT 
47nm N 
081753Z 01009KT 10SM CLR 19/M09 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01941089 10200 20128 51011
KIGM 
49nm E 
081751Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01940017 10200 20050 51010 TSNO
TAF
KLAS 
40nm N 
081720Z 0818/0918 03007KT P6SM BKN250 FM082000 05005KT P6SM BKN250 FM090200 23005KT P6SM SCT250
KEED 
43nm S 
081720Z 0818/0918 VRB05KT P6SM BKN250 FM081900 02007KT P6SM BKN250 FM082200 24010KT P6SM BKN250 FM090100 22006KT P6SM SCT250
KVGT 
47nm N 
081720Z 0818/0918 36011KT P6SM BKN250 FM082000 03006KT P6SM BKN250 FM090200 32006KT P6SM SCT250
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