Parker Carson Airport (FAA LID: 25NV (formerly 2Q5)) is a privately owned, public use airport located five nautical miles (6 mi, 9 km) east of the central business district of Carson City, Nevada, United States.[1] It was formerly known as Parker Carson STOLport.[2][3]
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| Airport type | Public use | ||||||||||
| Owner | Steve Ryckebosch | ||||||||||
| Serves | Carson City, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 4,939 ft / 1,505 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°12′06″N 119°41′00″W / 39.20167°N 119.68333°W | ||||||||||
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Facilities and aircraft
editParker Carson Airport covers an area of 14 acres (6 ha) at an elevation of 4,939 feet (1,505 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 6/24 with a gravel surface measuring 815 by 40 feet (248 x 12 m).[1] This runway was formerly 1,700 feet (518 m) in length.[2][3]
For the 12-month period ending June 12, 2000, the airport had 1,500 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 125 per month. At that time there were 5 aircraft based at this airport: 60% ultralight and 40% single-engine.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 2Q5 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
- ^ a b "Airport diagram for Parker Carson STOLport (2Q5)" (PDF). Nevada Department of Transportation. October 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 5, 2011.
- ^ a b "2Q5 – Parker Carson STOLport". FAA data republished by AirNav. May 7, 2009. Archived from the original on June 15, 2009.
External links
edit- Aerial image as of September 1999 from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 25NV
- AirNav airport information for 25NV
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 25NV
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