NV65
Airport
Desert Rock
Mercury, Nevada

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 03/21/2024 - 5/16/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:NV65
Lat/Lng:36.6199444444, -116.032284722
36-37-11.8000N, 116-01-56.2250W
Estimated
Elevation:3314 feet Surveyed
Magnetic Variation:15E,(1980), [11E (2024)]
Sectional:LAS VEGAS
From City:3nm SW of Mercury

Operations

Use:Private
Ownership:Privately owned
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Los Angeles(ZLA)Los Angeles Center
FSS:Reno FSS(RNO)
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
Activate MIRL Runway 02/20 - CTAF.
UNICOM:122.800

Services

Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

For year ending:04/04/1985
Total:0

Ownership

Owner:US Dept Energy/Nevada
Po Box 435 M/S 733
Mercury, Nv 89023
702-295-4015
Manager:Robert Ziehm
P.O. Box 98521, Nsf01
Las Vegas, Nv 89193-8521
702-295-1235

Runways

Runways:02/20

Runway 02/20

Length:7515 feet
Width:100 feet
Surface:Porland Cement Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
MIRL Runway 02/20 out of Service Until Further Notice.
End 02 End 20
Runway Markings:Basic,Good ConditionBasic,Good Condition
Elevation at End:3148.0' MSL3303.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:3198.0' MSL3303.0' MSL
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 2-Box VASI on left side of runway
VASI Runway 02/20 out of Service Until Further Notice.
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:50:128:1
Other Objects:3 ft Bush 50 ft out on Right Edge of Runway.Rising Trrn out from Threshold.

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Used Rglrly by Doe, and DOD & Doe Hels.
Caution: Runway 20 Trrn Rises Thru Approach Zone - 2.4 Deg Runway Upslope. Runway 20 Clear Approach from Dthr Excpfor 60 ft Rising Trrn to End of Displaced Area.
Runway 20 Clear Approach from Dthr Xcp for 60 ft Asnding Trrn to End of Displaced Area. 2.4 Degs Runway Slope.
Prior Permission from Doe.
for Cd Contact Nellis Approach at 702-652-4172.

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