Sweetwater (usmc) Airport (NV72)

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Sweetwater (usmc) Airport (NV72)
NV72
Sweetwater (usmc) Airport (NV72)
Wellington, NV
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier NV72
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 119°12'49.0000" W / 38°30'54.0000" N
-119.213611 / 38.515000 (Estimated)
Elevation 6837.00 ft / 2083.92 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 16 nautical miles SE of Wellington, NV
Location Lyon County, NV
Magnetic Variation 15E (1995)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Navy owned
Owner US MARINE CORPS
Address MARINE CORP MTN WAR TRNG CTR
BRIDGEPORT, CA 93517-5001
Phone number 760-932-1445
Manager CAPT. J.M. GEISLER
Address MARINE CORP MTN WAR TRNG CTR
BRIDGEPORT, CA 93517-5001
Phone number 760-932-1445
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart SAN FRANCISCO
Region AWP - Western-Pacific
Responsible ARTCC ZOA - OAKLAND
Tie-in FSS RNO - RENO
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 3700 x 60 ft (1128 x 18 m)
Surface DIRT
Surface treatment
18 36
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
  • RSTD: PPR. CLSD EXC SKED MIL ACFT.