Beatty Airport

BTY · KBTY · Beatty, NV · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
3,169 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,615 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
12E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:19 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:26 AM12:26Z
Sunrise05:55 AM12:55Z
Sunset07:51 PM02:51Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:19 PM03:19Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:19 PM → 05:26 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:51 PM → 04:55 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 076°downwind 346°base 256°final 166°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
166° mag · 178° true
Dimensions
5,615 × 60 ft
TPA
4,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
ASP
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 346°) on the 45° at 4,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Beatty”
ASOS/AWOS
119.275

Taxi & takeoff

“Beatty”
CTAF
122.9

Also

Flight service
122.1R

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

BTY 114.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BTY · Beatty VORTAC 114.70 · 94X High r317° / 4.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KBTY / BTY
Coordinates
36.8611, -116.7870
Elevation
3,169 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
12E
Sectional chart
LAS VEGAS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-2 · 119.275 · ☎ 775-553-2741
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
Flight service (FSS)
RENO · 122.1R · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Reno Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
RNO
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1952/04
Distance from city
3 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Air ambulance, Glider
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
NYE COUNTY
P O BOX 1031, TONOPAH, NV
(775) 209-4174
Manager
THOMAS BOLLING
2041 E. CALVADA BLVD. N. SUITE #3, PAHRUMP, NV
775-751-6270
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • LOW FLYING MIL ACFT INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD, IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC NELLIS APCH AT 702-652-4172.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • TRRN RISES 3:1 FOR 2 MI TO BASE OF MTN.
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About KBTY

Beatty Airport (BTY · KBTY) is an airport in Beatty, NV, at 3,169 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,615 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KBTY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KBTY have a control tower?

No. Beatty Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KBTY?

Beatty Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,615 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KBTY?

Beatty Airport is in Beatty, NV, at an elevation of 3,169 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.8611, -116.7870.

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