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NV72

Sweetwater (US Marine Corps) Airport
Wellington, Nevada, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	NV72
Lat/Long:	38-30-54.0000N 119-12-49.0000W 38-30.900000N 119-12.816667W 38.5150000,-119.2136111 (estimated)
Elevation:	6837 ft. / 2084 m (estimated)
Variation:	15E (1995)
From city:	16 miles SE of WELLINGTON, NV
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	89444

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	12/1994
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	OAKLAND CENTER
FSS:	RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	3700 x 60 ft. / 1128 x 18 m
Surface:	dirt
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	U.S. Navy
Owner:	US MARINE CORPS MARINE CORP MTN WAR TRNG CTR BRIDGEPORT, CA 93517-5001 Phone 760-932-1445
Manager:	CAPT. J.M. GEISLER MARINE CORP MTN WAR TRNG CTR BRIDGEPORT, CA 93517-5001 Phone 760-932-1445

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
-	RSTD: PPR. CLSD EXC SKED MIL ACFT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NV72.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHTH - Hawthorne Industrial Airport (27 nm E)
KMEV - Minden-Tahoe Airport (38 nm NW)
KTVL - Lake Tahoe Airport (43 nm NW)
KCXP - Carson City Airport (47 nm NW)
KSPZ - Silver Springs Airport (53 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:48	12:48
Sunrise	06:16	13:16
Sunset	19:36	02:36
Evening civil twilight	20:04	03:04

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Apr-2024 03:00:33
Local (UTC-7)	18-Apr-2024 20:00:33

METAR

KBAN 17nm SW	190152Z AUTO 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01331006 PNO $
KHTH 27nm E	190235Z AUTO 32011G17KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A2997 RMK A01

TAF

KMEV 39nm NW	181720Z 1818/1918 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250 FM182300 29010G20KT P6SM SCT250 FM190200 34007KT P6SM BKN250 FM190400 10006KT P6SM BKN250 FM191200 VRB02KT P6SM BKN250
KTVL 43nm NW	181720Z 1818/1918 04004KT P6SM FEW250 FM182100 20008KT P6SM SCT250 FM190100 18003KT P6SM BKN250
KCXP 47nm NW	181720Z 1818/1918 07008KT P6SM FEW250 FM182200 29012G21KT P6SM SCT250 FM190300 34007KT P6SM BKN250 FM190600 VRB02KT P6SM BKN250

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