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Desert Creek Airport Private

NV97 · Wellington, NV · 5,358 ft elevation · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
NV97
Coordinates
38.6842, -119.3220
Elevation
5,358 ft MSL
Sectional chart
SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
RENO
Attendance
IREG
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
2003/12
Distance from city
8 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:01 AM12:01Z
Sunrise05:33 AM12:33Z
Sunset08:25 PM03:25Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:57 PM03:57Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:57 PM → 05:01 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:25 PM → 04:33 AM

Plan a flight from NV97

Runway 17/35

1,441 ft × 60 ft · Gravel
17
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
35
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

No published frequencies or nearby navaids for NV97.

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NV97. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
MANNY & SHARON PUERTA
P.O. BOX 83, WELLINGTON, NV
775-771-2794
Manager
MANNY & SHARON PUERTA
P.O. BOX 83, WELLINGTON, NV
775-771-2794

Remarks FAA

  • PROVIDED PRIVATE USE ONLY, VFR OPNS AND CONDUCT OPNS IN ACCORDANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS OF OVERLYING AIRSPACE.
  • AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF HOMES. LAND SOUTH, TAKE- OFF NORTH.
  • DEER AND DOGS ON RY.
  • MOUNTAIN 1.5 NM WEST AND 2 NM SOUTH.
  • FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.

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 NV97 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.