FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | N59 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-50-21.6850N / 119-20-17.5720W 38-50.361417N / 119-20.292867W 38.8393569 / -119.3382144 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4809 ft. / 1465.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of SMITH, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 89444 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1991 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN FRANCISCO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RNO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FOR FUEL 24 HOUR PRIOR NOTICE REQUIRED CALL (775) 465-2417. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 4800 x 32 ft. / 1463 x 10 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition NUMEROUS SEVERE CRACKS ENTIRE LENGTH OF RUNWAY. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3700 x 64 ft. / 1128 x 20 m |
| Surface: | dirt, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | none | | 30 ft. bldg, 300 ft. from runway, 32 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT P.O. BOX 12000 RENO, NV 89502 Phone 775-861-6400 |
| Manager: | MICHAEL G. ROSASCHI P.O. BOX 208 WELLINGTON, NV 89444 Phone 775-465-2417 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 112/week * | | 86% | local general aviation | | 14% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 November 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| A58-07 | 5 FT FENCE 120FT OUT 0B. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at N59.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMEV - Minden-Tahoe Airport (22 nm NW)
KTVL - Lake Tahoe Airport (31 nm W)
KRNO - Reno/Tahoe International Airport (44 nm NW)
KNFL - Fallon Naval Air Station (Van Voorhis Field) (46 nm NE)
KTRK - Truckee-Tahoe Airport (47 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunrise | | 05:43 | | 12:43 |
| Sunset | | 20:04 | | 03:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:35 | | 03:35 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 10:54:03 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 17-May-2008 03:54:03 |
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| METAR |
KTVL 31nm W | 170953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP239 T00670039
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KRNO 43nm NW | 170955Z 00000KT 10SM SCT200 17/02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP194 T01670017
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KNFL 46nm NE | 170956Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01440011 TSNO
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KTRK 46nm NW | 171030Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3040 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KTVL 31nm W | 170532Z 170606 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM2000 04006KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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