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Welcome to NV33 Farias Wheel Airport, Wellington Nevada


Table of contents

  1. Welcome to NV33 Farias Wheel Airport, Wellington Nevada
    1. Location
    2. Airport Operations
    3. Airport Communications
    4. Airport Services
    5. Runway Information
    6. Airport Ownership and Management
    7. Airport Operational Statistics
    8. Instrument Procedures

Location

FAA Identifier:  NV33
Lat/Long:  38-49-59.6800N / 119-23-45.5810W
38-49.994667N / 119-23.759683W
38.8332444 / -119.3959947
(estimated)
Elevation:  4848 ft. / 1477.7 m (surveyed)
Variation:  16E (1985)
From city:  6 miles West of SMITH, NV
Time zone:  UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:  89444

Airport Operations

Airport use:  Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:  10/1965
Sectional chart:  SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower:  no
ARTCC:  OAKLAND CENTER
FSS:  RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:  UNATNDD
Wind indicator:  lighted
Segmented circle:  no
Lights:  ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 AND ARPT BCN 122.9.
Beacon:  white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at MEV (19 nm NW):  119.325 (775-782-6264)

Airport Services

Fuel available:  100LL
EMERGENCY FUEL ONLY.
Parking:  tiedowns
Airframe service:  NONE
Powerplant service:  NONE
Bottled oxygen:  NONE
Bulk oxygen:  NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions:  3391 x 22 ft. / 1034 x 7 m
22 FT WIDE ASPHALT CENTER ON 100 FT WIDE DIRT RY.
Surface:  asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights:  non-standard
NSTD MIRL DO NOT RUN FULL LENGTH OF RY EITHER SIDE. RY 16 MIRL ON LEFT SIDE ONLY EXTEND FIRST 2/3 OF RY. RY 34 MIRL ON LEFT SIDE ONLY EXTEND FIRST 2/3 OF RY.
  RUNWAY 16    RUNWAY 34
Traffic pattern:  left   right
Markings:  none   none
Obstructions:  30 ft. tree, 350 ft. from runway
ROAD CROSSES DIAGONALLY 120 FT FM RY 16 THLD.		   40 ft. tree, 200 ft. from runway
ROAD CROSSES DIAGONALLY 100 FT FM RY 34 THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management

Additional Contacts: 
Ownership:  Privately-owned
Owner:  VALLEY VIEW AIRPORT, LLC
PO BOX 347
WELLINGTON, NV 89444-0347
NV33Airport@gmail.com
Manager:  PETER HANSEN
565 Upper Colony Road
WELLINGTON, NV 89444
Phone 360-852-3400
NV33Airport@gmail.com
 JEANNE PIERCE
Phone: 775-790-2144

WILLIAM OXX
Phone: 775-901-1356

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:   22
Single engine airplanes:   20
Multi engine airplanes:   2
     
Aircraft operations: avg 29/week *
78%  local general aviation
20%  transient general aviation
2%  air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 05 July 2006

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NV33.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMEV - Minden-Tahoe Airport (19 nm NW)
KCXP - Carson Airport (27 nm NW)
KTVL - Lake Tahoe Airport (28 nm W)
KRNO - Reno/Tahoe International Airport (44 nm NW)
KTRK - Truckee-Tahoe Airport (45 nm NW)