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Carson Airport
CXP · KCXP · CSN · Carson City, NV · 4,697 ft elevation · var 14E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KCXP / CSN
- Coordinates
- 39.1943, -119.7343
- Elevation
- 4,697 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RENO
- NOTAM facility
- CXP
- Attendance
- ALL 0600-2000
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:00 AM | 12:00Z |
| Sunrise | 05:33 AM | 12:33Z |
| Sunset | 08:28 PM | 03:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:01 PM | 04:01Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:01 PM → 05:00 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:28 PM → 04:33 AM
Plan a flight from KCXP
Runway 09/27
6,101 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent) 09
- Heading
- 089° mag · 103° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
27
- Heading
- 269° mag · 283° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.77°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 119.925 | AWOS 3 |
| UNIC | 123 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FMG · Mustang | VORTAC | 117.90 | r174° / 20.6 NM |
| SWR · Squaw Valley | VOR-DME | 113.20 | r072° / 24.9 NM |
| HZN · Hazen | VORTAC | 114.10 | r224° / 39.3 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 ↗ · amdt 0B
- RNAV (GPS)-A ↗ · amdt 1A
- RNAV (GPS)-B ↗ · amdt 0
Departures
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Owner
CARSON CITY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
2600 E. COLLEGE PARKWAY, NO. 6, CARSON CITY, NV
775-841-2255
Manager
COREY JENKINS
2600 E. COLLEGE PARKWAY #6, CARSON CITY, NV
775-841-2255
Remarks FAA
- LCTD IN CARSON CITY; CONSOLIDATED MUNICIPALITY.
- UAS/UAV, ULTRALIGHT, GLIDER ACT ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.
- ARPT OPS AFT HRS CTC FONE 775-443-7288.
- RY 27 IS PREF CALM WIND RY.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -18C.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 09 & 27 ON CONSLY.
- UNUSBL BYD 2 NM FM RWY THR; BYD 3 DEGS LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN; AT NGT.
- UNUSBL BYD 1.3 NM.
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