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KCXP Carson City Airport
Carson City, Nevada, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: CXP
Lat/Long: 39-11-32.2950N 119-43-57.2540W
39-11.538250N 119-43.954233W
39.1923042,-119.7325706
(estimated)
Elevation: 4704.4 ft. / 1433.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (2010)
From city: 3 miles NE of CARSON CITY, NV
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 89706

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CXP (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2000
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 09 & 27 ON CONSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3PT: 119.925 (775-884-4708)
NORCAL APPROACH: 119.2
NORCAL DEPARTURE: 119.2
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 133.25
WX AWOS-3PT at MEV (12 nm S): 119.325 (775-782-6264)
WX ASOS at RNO (18 nm N): 135.8 (775-432-6755)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FMGr174/20.6MUSTANG VORTAC117.9016E
SWRr072/25.0PALISADES VOR/DME113.2016E
HZNr223/39.2HAZEN VORTAC114.1017E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 6101 x 75 ft. / 1860 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 39-11.653595N39-11.422860N
Longitude: 119-44.582650W119-43.325857W
Elevation: 4704.4 ft.4695.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 089 magnetic, 103 true269 magnetic, 283 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
UNUSBL BYD 2 NM FM RWY THR; BYD 3 DEGS LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN; AT NGT.
2-light PAPI on left (3.77 degrees glide path)
UNUSBL BYD 1.3 NM.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 55 ft. hill, 1739 ft. from runway, 286 ft. both sides of centerline, 28:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CARSON CITY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
2600 E. COLLEGE PARKWAY, NO. 6
CARSON CITY, NV 89706
Phone 775-841-2255
Manager: COREY JENKINS
2600 E. COLLEGE PARKWAY #6
CARSON CITY, NV 89706
Phone 775-841-2255

Additional Remarks

RY 27 IS PREF CALM WIND RY.
COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -18C.
UAS/UAV, ULTRALIGHT, GLIDER ACT ON AND INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.
ARPT OPS AFT HRS CTC FONE 775-443-7288.

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 from 15 May 2025 at 0901Z to 13 June 2025 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 **CHANGED**   download (392KB)
RNAV (GPS)-A **CHANGED**   download (387KB)
RNAV (GPS)-B **CHANGED**   download (342KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (128KB)
 
JIMPA TWO (OBSTACLE) (RNAV)   download (136KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (357KB)

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)
KSPZ - Silver Springs Airport (26 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo of KCXP (Carson City Airport)
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Photo taken 18-Aug-2011
looking south.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 15-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1612:16
Sunrise05:4712:47
Sunset20:0403:04
Evening civil twilight20:3403:34

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  15-May-2025 22:02:30
Local (UTC-7)  15-May-2025 15:02:30
 
METAR
KCXP 152135Z AUTO 24012G19KT 210V270 10SM CLR 22/M01 A3003 RMK AO2
KMEV 
12nm S 
152135Z AUTO 29012G18KT 10SM CLR 21/M01 A3001 RMK AO2
KRNO 
18nm N 
152155Z 26015G22KT 10SM SCT090 SCT250 23/M02 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02331017
KTRK 
19nm NW 
152150Z 27011G24KT 10SM SCT080 17/01 A3009
TAF
KCXP 151722Z 1518/1618 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM152000 28014G22KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250 FM160400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100 BKN220
KMEV 
12nm S 
151722Z 1518/1618 11007KT P6SM FEW040 FEW250 FM152000 29016G26KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250 FM160500 12006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN220
KRNO 
18nm N 
151722Z 1518/1618 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM152100 29013G23KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250 FM160400 32009KT P6SM SCT100 BKN220 FM161100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT120
KTRK 
19nm NW 
151722Z 1518/1618 VRB03KT P6SM FEW220 FM152000 27011G22KT P6SM FEW080 SCT220 FM160400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200 FM161000 00000KT P6SM VCFG SCT003 FM161500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT100
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
Mountain West Aviation ASRI 128.875
775-883-1500
[web site]
[email]
Mountain West Aviation is a full service FBO, also offering convenient self-service fueling. The fuel island is located mid-field off Taxiway Bravo on the north side of the runway and it is open 24 hours a day. Our goal is to provide you with the best value and service in the Reno-Tahoe area. Please stop by and enjoy our hospitality.
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Titan
100LL Jet A
FS $6.25 $5.95 
SS $5.65 $3.79 
GUARANTEED
 
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Stellar Aviation of Carson City 775-877-5099
[web site]
[email]
Carson City's newest FBO is now operating mid-field at CXP. Come join the Stellar family and enjoy service that is out of this world at reasonable prices. Plenty of parking, Tie Downs and Hangar space available.
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World Fuel Services
100LL Jet A
FS $5.65 $6.59 
 Updated 14-May-2025
 
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Alternatives at nearby airports
IMPORTANT: Note that the FBOs below are NOT at KCXP but at other nearby airports. Do not expect services from these FBOs to be available at KCXP.
Located at KRNO
Stellar Aviation
122.85
775-800-4244
[web site]
[email]
At KRNO (Reno/Tahoe International Airport), 18 miles N

Reno's newest FBO is now operating mid-field at RNO. Come join the Stellar family and enjoy service that is out of this world at reasonable prices.
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Located at KRNO
World Fuel Services
100LL Jet A
FS $6.99 $7.77 
 Updated 30-Apr-2025
 
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Distance
 
Comments
  
 El Aero Services
775-883-1500
[web site]
[email]
Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance

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