FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BAM |
| Lat/Long: | 40-35-56.5650N / 116-52-27.6090W 40-35.942750N / 116-52.460150W 40.5990458 / -116.8743358 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4532 ft. / 1381 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 17E (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 89820 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | SALT LAKE CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RNO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | OCT-MAY 0700-1700, JUN-SEP 0700-1800 AFT HRS CALL (775) 635-2245. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RYS 03/21 & 12/30 AND PERIMETER LGTS H1 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Taxiway lights: | EDGE REFLECTORS. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.45 (775-635-8419) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY RENO RADIO ON FREQ 122.6 (BATTLE MOUNTAIN RCO).
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY SALT LAKE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.25/338.35 (BATTLE MOUNTAIN RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BAMr033/2.8 | | BATTLE MOUNTAIN VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 18E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 7300 x 100 ft. / 2225 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 104.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 40-36.316100N | | 40-35.407450N |
| Longitude: | 116-52.934450W | | 116-51.901467W |
| Elevation: | 4531.7 ft. | | 4531.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 122 magnetic, 139 true | | 302 magnetic, 319 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 7299 x 150 ft. / 2225 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 125.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 40-35.630167N | | 40-36.417283N |
| Longitude: | 116-53.098100W | | 116-51.906633W |
| Elevation: | 4530.9 ft. | | 4526.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 032 magnetic, 049 true | | 212 magnetic, 229 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H2
| Dimensions: | 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | LANDER COUNTY 315 SOUTH HUMBOLT ST. BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV 89820 Phone 775-635-2885 |
| Manager: | GENE ETCHEVERRY 315 SOUTH HUMBOLT BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV 89820 Phone 775-635-2885 COUNTY MANAGER |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 33/day * | | 54% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | 15% | air taxi | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2007 | |
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 between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (333KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 03 | |
download (344KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (309KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (46KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KWMC - Winnemucca Municipal Airport (46 nm NW)
KEKO - Elko Regional Airport (51 nm E)
KLOL - Derby Field Airport (84 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 08-Oct-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:58 | | 11:58 |
| Sunrise | | 05:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunset | | 19:59 | | 02:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:30 | | 03:30 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 10:39:55 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 17-May-2008 03:39:55 |
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| TAF |
KWMC 46nm NW | 170546Z 170606 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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