18NV
Airport
Empire
Empire, Nevada

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:18NV (One-Eight-November-Victor)
Lat/Lng:40.5785555556, -119.351444444
40-34-42.8000N, 119-21-05.2000W
Estimated by Faa-Est on 08/11/2010
Elevation:3990 feet Estimated
Magnetic Variation:17E,(1985), [13E (2024)]
Sectional:KLAMATH FALLS
From City:1nm W of Empire

Operations

Use:Private
Airspace Analysis:CONDITIONAL
VFR Use only; Runway 25 Threshold Displaced to Provide 20:1 Approach Slope.
Ownership:Privately owned
Activation:04/1987
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Oakland(ZOA)Oakland Center
FSS:Reno FSS(RNO)
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.900

Services

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:2
Total:2

Annual Operations

For year ending:02/01/2023
Local GA (< 20 miles):180
Non-local GA:360
Total:540

Ownership

Owner:Empire Mining Co., Llc
Airport Owned by US Bureau of Land Management and Leased to Empire Mining Co
Po Box 157
Gerlach, Nv 89412-3665
(702) 875-1899
Manager:Michael L Christopher
Po Box 197
Gerlach, Nv 89412
(775) 304-6067

Runways

Runways:07/25
18/36

Runway 07/25

Length:3170 feet
Width:48 feet
Surface:Natural Soil, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Non-standard Lighting System
Non-Standard Reflectors.
End 07 End 25
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Displaced Threshold Distance: 800'
Runway 25 Closed for Landing Due to Powerlines and Runway Slope.
Objects: Powerline
Object Marking: Marked
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:50:11:1
Runway 25 Closed for Landing - 10:1 Approach Slope to Dthr Due to Marked 40 ft Powerlines 850 ft from Threshold Left & Right of Centerline.
Object Height: 40' AGL
Object Distance: 50' Along centerline
0B'

Runway 18/36

Length:3770 feet
Width:42 feet
Surface:Natural Soil, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 18 End 36
True Alignment:202,(189 Magnetic)022,(009 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Elevation at End:3975.0' MSL3969.0' MSL
Objects:Powerline 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:40:150:1
Object Height:25' AGL 
Object Distance:1000' Along centerline
0B'
 

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Rcmd Arrival Runway 07 and Departure Runway 25 for Powerlines Eor 25.
Thlds & Fixed Dist Points Marked with White Tires.
1 ft Berms Around All Runways.
Prior Permission; Call for Prkg Conds & Avblty.
for Cd Contact Oakland ARTCC at 510-745-3380.
Runway 25 Closed for Ldgs and Marked with a Yellow X.
Runway 36 First 600 ft from Threshold Soft.

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