Soldier Meadow Number 1 Airport Private

NV06 · Gerlach, NV · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
4,494 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,000 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
17E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:41 PM
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 073°downwind 343°base 253°final 163°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
163° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
4,000 × 40 ft
TPA
5,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Dirt

Enter the left downwind (heading 343°) on the 45° at 5,500 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

No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for NV06.

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NV06 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
NV06
Coordinates
41.3827, -119.1690
Elevation
4,494 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
17E
Sectional chart
KLAMATH FALLS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
RENO · 122.2, 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1960/01
Distance from city
45 NE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
KEN H EARP
22762 MAIN STREET, HAYWARD, CA
415-886-3800
Manager
KEN H EARP
22762 MAIN STREET, HAYWARD, CA
415-886-3800
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 02NV Paiute Meadows Airport (private) (12 NM) · NV05 Soldier Meadow Number 2 Airport (private) (16 NM) · 20NV Iveson Ranch Airport (private) (28 NM) · 88NV Black Rock City Airport (private) (38 NM) · E85 Denio Junction Airport (42 NM) · O59 Cedarville Airport (46 NM)

About NV06

Soldier Meadow Number 1 Airport (NV06) is an airport in Gerlach, NV, at 4,494 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 NV06, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NV06 have a control tower?

No. Soldier Meadow Number 1 Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at NV06?

Soldier Meadow Number 1 Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NV06?

Soldier Meadow Number 1 Airport is in Gerlach, NV, at an elevation of 4,494 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.3827, -119.1690.

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