Gibb Ranch Airport Private
2NV2 · Sparks, NV · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:39 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:30 AM | 12:30Z |
| Sunrise | 06:00 AM | 13:00Z |
| Sunset | 08:09 PM | 03:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:39 PM | 03:39Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 16LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 144° mag · 160° true
- Dimensions
- 4,000 × 40 ft
- TPA
- 5,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Dirt
Enter the left downwind (heading 324°) on the 45° at 5,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 16
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 4,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FMG 117.90 · AHC 109.00 · HZN 114.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMG · Mustang | VORTAC | 117.90 · 126X | High | r341° / 18.3 NM |
| AHC · Amedee | VOR/DME | 109.00 · 27X | Terminal | r123° / 33.9 NM |
| HZN · Hazen | VORTAC | 114.10 · 88X | Low | r285° / 36.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2NV2 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2NV2
- Coordinates
- 39.8356, -119.6759
- Elevation
- 4,242 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- Sectional chart
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RENO · 122.2, 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2000/03
- Distance from city
- 18 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.
Contact
- ADDNL CTC: GREG BERTAGNOLLI, 775-813-8581.
Nearby airports
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About 2NV2
Gibb Ranch Airport (2NV2) is an airport in Sparks, NV, at 4,242 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2NV2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 2NV2 have a control tower?
No. Gibb Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 2NV2?
Gibb Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2NV2?
Gibb Ranch Airport is in Sparks, NV, at an elevation of 4,242 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.8356, -119.6759.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 2NV2 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.