43NV
TOPAZ RANCH
WELLINGTON, NV
About Topaz Ranch
Topaz Ranch is a privately owned, non-towered airfield in Wellington, Nevada, identified as 43NV. The field features 2 runways: 18/36 measures 4,325 feet long by 50 feet wide with a gravel surface, and 03/21 extends 2,300 feet long by 50 feet wide, also gravel.
There are no published instrument approaches here, so operations are conducted under visual flight rules. Traffic coordinates on the common traffic advisory frequency of 122.9 MHz, and pilots announce their positions in the pattern. There is no fuel service on record here. The field is designated private use, so landing requires prior permission from the owner.
Field elevation is 5,066 feet above mean sea level. Given the field elevation, pilots should watch density altitude on hot days.
Questions
- Where is Topaz Ranch (43NV) located?
- Topaz Ranch is located in Wellington, NV.
- Is Topaz Ranch a public or private airport?
- Topaz Ranch (43NV) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Topaz Ranch have?
- Topaz Ranch has 2 runways. The longest is 18/36 at 4,325 feet of gravel, alongside 03/21.
- What is the field elevation at Topaz Ranch?
- Topaz Ranch sits at 5,066 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Topaz Ranch have an instrument approach?
- No, Topaz Ranch has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Topaz Ranch have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Topaz Ranch (43NV) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.
- What is the CTAF frequency at 43NV?
- Topaz Ranch's CTAF frequency is 122.9 MHz.