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NV33

Farias Wheel Airport
Smith Valley, Nevada, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	NV33
Lat/Long:	38-49-59.6800N 119-23-45.5810W 38-49.994667N 119-23.759683W 38.8332444,-119.3959947 (estimated)
Elevation:	4848 ft. / 1477.7 m (surveyed)
Variation:	16E (1985)
From city:	6 miles E of SMITH VALLEY, NV
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	89444

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	10/1965
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	OAKLAND CENTER
FSS:	RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD FOR SVC - 775-465-2383.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT MIRL RWY 16/34 - 122.9.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) ACTVT ROTG BCN - 122.9.

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at MEV (19 nm NW):

119.325 (775-782-6264)

Airport Services

Parking:

tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions:	3391 x 22 ft. / 1034 x 7 m CNTR 22 FT ASPH ON 100 FT WIDE DIRT RWY.
Surface:	asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	non-standard NSTD MIRL; NOT FULL LEN; EXTDS ONLY FIRST 2/3 OF RWYS.
	RUNWAY 16	RUNWAY 34
Traffic pattern:	left	right
Markings:	none	none
Obstructions:	30 ft. tree, 350 ft. from runway ROAD 120 FT FM THR.	40 ft. tree, 200 ft. from runway DGNL ROAD 100 FT FM THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	VALLEY VIEW AIRPORT LLC PO BOX 347 WELLINGTON, NV 89444-0347 Phone 360-852-3400
Manager:	PETER HANSEN 563 UPPER COLONY ROAD WELLINGTON, NV 89444 Phone 360-852-3400

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
-	PPR FOR OPS - AMGR.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NV33.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

O43 - Yerington Municipal Airport (15 nm NE)
KMEV - Minden-Tahoe Airport (19 nm NW)
KCXP - Carson City Airport (27 nm NW)
KTVL - Lake Tahoe Airport (28 nm W)
KSPZ - Silver Springs Airport (35 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 21-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:15	14:15
Sunrise	06:42	14:42
Sunset	17:41	01:41
Evening civil twilight	18:08	02:08

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	21-Feb-2026 17:43:50
Local (UTC-8)	21-Feb-2026 09:43:50

METAR

KMEV 19nm NW	211715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M09/M12 A3013 RMK AO2
KCXP 27nm NW	211715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M10 A3015 RMK AO2
KTVL 28nm W	211653Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR M11/M12 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP231 T11061122
KBAN 29nm S	211652Z AUTO 10SM CLR M14/M17 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP262 T11441172 FZRANO $

TAF

KMEV
19nm NW

211120Z 2112/2212 VRB04KT P6SM BKN200 FM212100 24008KT P6SM FEW060 SCT180 FM220500 14009KT P6SM FEW150 WS020/19035KT

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