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			Location & QuickFacts
			
    | FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 | 
    | Airport Identifier: | MEV | 
    | Airport Status: | Operational | 
    | Longitude/Latitude: | 119-45-06.9000W/39-00-03.3000N -119.751917/39.000917 (Estimated) | 
    | Elevation: | 4722 ft / 1439.27 m (Surveyed) | 
    | Land: | 996 acres | 
    | From nearest city: | 4 nautical miles N of Minden, NV | 
    | Location: | Douglas County, NV | 
    | Magnetic Variation: | 15E (2000) | 
			
		
		
			
			Owner & Manager
			
    | Ownership: | Publicly owned | 
    | Owner: | Douglas County | 
    | Address: | P O Box 218 Minden, NV 89423 | 
    | Phone number: | 775-782-9871 | 
    | Manager: | Roberta Thompson | 
    | Address: | 1146 Airport Road Minden, NV 89423 | 
    | Phone number: | 775-782-9871 | 
			
		
		
				
			
			Airport Operations and Facilities
			
    | Airport Use: | Open to public | 
    | Wind indicator: | Yes | 
    | Segmented Circle: | Yes | 
    | Control Tower: | No | 
    | Lighting Schedule: | SEE RMK ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 VASI RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF. | 
    | Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) | 
    | Landing fee charge: | No | 
    | Sectional chart: | San Francisco | 
    | Region: | AWP - Western-Pacific | 
    | Boundary ARTCC: | ZOA - Oakland | 
    | Tie-in FSS: | RNO - Reno | 
    | FSS on Airport: | No | 
    | FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF | 
    | NOTAMs Facility: | MEV (NOTAM-d service avaliable) | 
    | Federal Agreements: | NGY3 | 
			
				
		
				
			
			Airport Communications
			
    | CTAF: | 123.050 | 
    | Unicom: | 123.050   | 
			
		
		
			
			Airport Services
			
    | Fuel available: | 100LLA | 
    | Airframe Repair: | MAJOR | 
    | Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR | 
    | Bottled Oxygen: | HIGH | 
			
			 	    
	    
	    	
	    	Runway Information
			Runway 12/30
    
    | Dimension: | 5300 x 75 ft / 1615.4 x 22.9 m | 
    | Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition | 
    | Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 50000 lbs.  Dual wheel: 75000 lbs.  | 
    
					
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						Runway 12 | 
						Runway 30 | 
					
				
				    | Longitude: | 119-45-30.7546W | 119-44-43.1241W | 
    | Latitude: | 39-00-19.7554N | 38-59-42.8617N | 
    | Elevation: | 4700.00 ft | 4722.00 ft | 
    | Alignment: | 127 | 127 | 
    | Traffic Pattern: | Right | Left | 
    | Markings: | Basic, Good Condition | Basic, Good Condition | 
    | Runway End Identifier: | No | No | 
    | Centerline Lights: | No | No | 
    | Touchdown Lights: | No | No | 
    | Obstruction: | 28 ft pole, 734.0 ft from runway, 19:1 slope to clear | , 50:1 slope to clear | 
  
			Runway 12G/30G
    
    | Dimension: | 2200 x 60 ft / 670.6 x 18.3 m | 
    | Surface: | DIRT, Good Condition | 
    
					
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						Runway 12G | 
						Runway 30G | 
					
				
				    | Alignment: | 127 | 127 | 
    | Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left | 
    | Obstruction: | 2 ft , 66.0 ft from runway, 33:1 slope to clear | , 50:1 slope to clear | 
  
			Runway 16/34
    
    | Dimension: | 7400 x 100 ft / 2255.5 x 30.5 m | 
    | Surface: | ASPH,  | 
    | Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 50000 lbs.  Dual wheel: 75000 lbs.  | 
    | Edge Lights: | Medium | 
    
					
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						Runway 16 | 
						Runway 34 | 
					
				
				    | Longitude: | 119-45-07.1215W | 119-45-06.7773W | 
    | Latitude: | 39-00-41.3187N | 38-59-28.1936N | 
    | Elevation: | 4708.00 ft | 4717.00 ft | 
    | Alignment: | 127 | 127 | 
    | Traffic Pattern: | Right | Left | 
    | Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | 
    | Crossing Height: | 31.00 ft | 31.00 ft | 
    | VASI: | 4-box on right side | 4-box on left side | 
    | Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° | 
    | Runway End Identifier: | No | No | 
    | Centerline Lights: | No | No | 
    | Touchdown Lights: | No | No | 
  
		
			
			Radio Navigation Aids
           
				
					
						| ID | 
	    			   Type | 
	    			   Name | 
	    			   Ch | 
	    			   Freq | 
	    			   Var | 
	    			   Dist | 
					
				
				
| SWR | VOR/DME | Squaw Valley | 079X | 113.20 | 16E | 26.4 nm | 
| HNW | VOR/DME | Hangtown | 102X | 115.50 | 17E | 49.5 nm | 
| FMG | VORTAC | Mustang | 126X | 117.90 | 16E | 32.2 nm | 
| HZN | VORTAC | Hazen | 088X | 114.10 | 17E | 46.8 nm |