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| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | NV65 |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 116-01-58.1110W/36-37-09.8380N -116.032809/36.619399 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3314 ft / 1010.11 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 100 acres |
| From nearest city: | 3 nautical miles SW of Mercury, NV |
| Location: | Nye County, NV |
| Magnetic Variation: | 15E (1980) |
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Us Dept Energy/nevada |
| Address: | Po Box 435 M/s 733 Mercury, NV 89023 |
| Phone number: | 702-295-4015 |
| Manager: | Robert Ziehm |
| Address: | P.o. Box 98521 Las Vegas, NV 89193-8521 |
| Phone number: | 702-295-1235 |
| Airport Use: | Private |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Las Vegas |
| Region: | AWP - Western-Pacific |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZLA - Los Angeles |
| Tie-in FSS: | RNO - Reno |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| Unicom: | 122.800 |
| Fuel available: | A |
| Airframe Repair: | NONE |
| Power Plant Repair: | NONE |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
| Dimension: | 7515 x 100 ft / 2290.6 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | CONC, Good Condition |
| Edge Lights: | Medium MIRL RY 02/20 OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway 02 | Runway 20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Basic, Good Condition | Basic, Good Condition |
| Displaced threshold: | 0.00 ft | 2465.00 ft |
| VASI: | 2-box on left side VASI RY 02/20 OTS INDEFLY. | |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | No |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | , 50:1 slope to clear +3' BUSH 50' OUT ON RIGHT EDGE OF RWY. | 100 ft pline, 3100.0 ft from runway, 28:1 slope to clear RISING TERRAIN OUT FROM THR. |
| USED REGULARLY BY DEPT OF ENERGY F-27, F-227, DC-9, DHC-7, KINGAIR-MIL C-130, MILITARY & D.O.E. HELICOPTERS. |
| RWY 20 TERRAIN RISES THROUGHOUT APCH ZONE. |
| RWY 20 CLEAR APCH FROM DSPLCD THR XCP FOR +60' ASCENDING TERRAIN TO END OF DSPLCD AREA. |
| USE OF THIS AIRFIELD REQUIRES PRIOR PERMISSION FROM THE DOE. ARPT RY LIGHTS MAY REQUIRE MANUAL OPERATION, WHICH COULD REQUIRE A MINIMUM OF 30-45 MINS COORDINATION PRIOR TO ANY USAGE. |