FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CXP |
| Lat/Long: | 39-11-32.0000N / 119-44-04.0000W 39-11.533333N / 119-44.066667W 39.1922222 / -119.7344444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4697 ft. / 1431.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of CARSON CITY, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 89706 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN FRANCISCO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CXP (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | JUN-SEP 0700-2000, OCT-MAY 0800-1900 |
| Pattern altitude: | 5497 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Taxiway lights: | TWY REFLECTORS BOTH SIDES OF ALL TWYS. |
| Landing fee: | no, FEE FOR TIEDOWN ONLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.925 (775-884-4708) |
| RENO APPROACH: | 119.2 |
| RENO DEPARTURE: | 119.2 |
| WX AWOS-3 at MEV (12 nm S): | 119.325 (775-782-6264) |
| WX ASOS at RNO (18 nm N): | PHONE 775-324-6659 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FMGr174/20.7 | | MUSTANG VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 16E |
| SWRr072/24.9 | | SQUAW VALLEY VOR/DME | | 113.20 | | 16E |
| HZNr223/39.3 | | HAZEN VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 17E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100 100LL JET-A FUEL SELF-SERVICE 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 5906 x 75 ft. / 1800 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 39-11.672812N | | 39-11.395028N |
| Longitude: | 119-44.665795W | | 119-43.467945W |
| Elevation: | 4700.4 ft. | | 4686.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 091 magnetic, 107 true | | 271 magnetic, 287 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | non-standard VASI system (4.00 degrees glide path) NSTD PSIL SINGLE BOX LEFT SIDE. | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. road, 800 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY AIRPORT AUTHORITY 2600 COLLEGE PARKWAY, NO. 6 CARSON CITY, NV 89706 Phone 775-885-9100 |
| Manager: | CASEY T. PULLMAN, C.M. 2600 E. COLLEGE PARKWAY #6 CARSON CITY, NV 89706 Phone 775-841-2255 CELL: (775) 443-7288 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 223 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 169 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Jet airplanes: | | 7 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 20 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 229/day * | | 46% | local general aviation | | 45% | transient general aviation | | 9% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) -A | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (24KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
| JIMPA ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (62KB) |
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)
KRTS - Reno/Stead Airport (29 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 01-Feb-2009
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:31 | | 14:31 |
| Sunrise | | 06:59 | | 14:59 |
| Sunset | | 17:28 | | 01:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:56 | | 01:56 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2010 20:50:09 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 09-Feb-2010 12:50:09 |
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| METAR |
KRNO 18nm N | 091955Z 10005KT 10SM FEW013 BKN021 OVC035 03/M02 A2990 RMK AO2 SNE28 SLP127 MT TOPS OBSCD ALQDS P0000 T00281017
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KTRK 19nm NW | 091945Z 00000KT 10SM BKN015 OVC025 00/M03 A2986 RMK NOSPECI
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KTVL 21nm SW | 091953Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM BKN044 OVC060 01/M04 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP095 T00111039
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| TAF |
KRNO 18nm N | 091955Z 0920/1018 04005KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN025 OVC035 FM100000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040 FM101100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200
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KTRK 19nm NW | 091955Z 0920/1018 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 OVC035 FM100000 00000KT P6SM BKN040 FM100800 00000KT 1/2SM FZFG VV002 FM101600 00000KT 3SM BR SCT002 BKN200
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KTVL 21nm SW | 091954Z 0920/1018 04005KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC050 FM100200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN060 FM100900 00000KT 3SM BR SCT002 SCT060 FM101600 00000KT 6SM BR SCT005 BKN200
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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