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K61B · Boulder City Municipal Airport

FAA-LID · US · 25 NTSB events

ID K61B Elev 2,201 ft Lat 35° 56.83' N Lon 114° 51.53' W Zulu …

Live conditions

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,103 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
09 104° 5,103 ft 75 ft ASP Yes —
27 284° 5,103 ft 75 ft ASP Yes —
15 164.7° 3,852 ft 75 ft ASP Yes —
33 344.7° 3,852 ft 75 ft ASP Yes —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 1 frequencies

  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.700

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open K61B on LiveATC ↗

Field profile

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IATA · BLD

NTSB events

25 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

38

since 1982

Fatal

7

18.4% of total

Last 5 years

7

≈ 1.4/yr

Last 10 years

10

≈ 1.0/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Last 10 years · n=10

  • Loss of control 3
  • Controlled flight into terrain 2
  • Other 1
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Engine failure / power loss 1
  • Ground collision 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1

All time · n=46

  • Engine failure / power loss 8
  • Loss of control 7
  • Other 7
  • Runway excursion 5
  • Stall / spin 5
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 4
  • Controlled flight into terrain 4
  • Ground collision 3

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2004-05-23 Glenn L Smith RV-8 · Ground collision · day →
2025-10-04 Willey Frank C Jr. Avid Mark 4 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2025-05-06 DEHAVILLAND DHC-6-300 · Weather · IMC · day →
2024-11-15 DEHAVILLAND DHC-6-300 · Ground collision · VMC · day →
2022-12-27 Airbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Loss of control · day →
2022-08-26 FLIGHT DESIGN GENERAL AVN GMBH CTSW SuperSport · Engine failure · day →
2022-02-24 DISTAR CZ AS D 13/15 SUN DANCER · CFIT · VMC · day →
2021-11-14 Piper PA-28R-200 · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
2020-03-06 De Havilland DHC6 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2019-05-07 Flight Design CTLS · CFIT · day →
2016-10-19 Stinson 108 3 · Other · day →
2014-07-25 Eurocopter,DEHAVILLAND EC 130 B4,DHC 6 300 · Other · VMC · day →
2014-01-01 Eurocopter EC 130 B4 · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
2013-06-23 Beech A45 · Engine failure · VMC · day →
2012-05-18 Aero Vodochody L-39 · CFIT · VMC · day →
2011-11-18 Stinson 108-1 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2011-05-21 DEHAVILLAND DHC-6-300 · Engine failure · day →
2010-03-12 Beech K35 · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →
1990-07-11 LARSEN CHARLES BENNETT PHOENIX VENDETTA LS · Other · VMC · day →
1989-11-25 Piper PA-32-300 · Other · VMC · dusk →
1987-08-19 Cessna 182 · Engine failure · VMC · day →
1986-10-12 LET L-13 · Under/overshoot · VMC · day →
1985-05-01 Cessna 170B · Other · VMC · day →
1984-04-24 Piper PA-28-140 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
1983-07-08 GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-1B · Other · VMC · day →

Designees in NV

CFI Flight Instructors 1,051 A&P Mechanics 2,622 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 16 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 6 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 1 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 6 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 42 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 11 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 37 Schools Flight Schools 29 FBO Fixed Base Operators 29 Clubs Flying Clubs 8 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 5 EAA EAA Chapters 6

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Dilakshan Nimendranath Poholiyadde Henderson NV 9 nm
Marcus Cooper Henderson NV 9 nm
Matthew Franklin Binner Henderson NV 9 nm
Andres Acorcino Montoya North Las Vegas NV 23 nm
Janet Melson Denton North Las Vegas NV 23 nm
Jason Steven Duncan North Las Vegas NV 23 nm
Lauren Nicholson Scott North Las Vegas NV 23 nm
Shawn Edward Mullin North Las Vegas NV 23 nm
Ronald Joseph Rengel Las Vegas NV 26 nm
Jason Steven Duncan Kingman AZ 60 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Renan Ezequiel Hall Boulder City NV 7 nm
Robert Charles Murphy Boulder City NV 7 nm
Billy Jack Napier Boulder City NV 7 nm
Carl Joseph Roseman Boulder City NV 7 nm
Mark Gerard Jorgensen Boulder City NV 7 nm
Patrick Martin Tregnan Boulder City NV 7 nm
Neil Arthur Hoskins Boulder City NV 7 nm
Christopher Nicholas Pappas Boulder City NV 7 nm
Darin Thomas Welsh Boulder City NV 7 nm
Victor Whitney Judd Boulder City NV 7 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Michael Patrick Hickey Boulder City NV 7 nm
Robert Charles Murphy Boulder City NV 7 nm
Dale Michael Ranz Boulder City NV 7 nm
Carl Joseph Roseman Boulder City NV 7 nm
Matthew Timothy Ragan Boulder City NV 7 nm
John Anthony Cowdrey Boulder City NV 7 nm
Darin Thomas Welsh Boulder City NV 7 nm
Thomas Warren Palmer Boulder City NV 7 nm
Daniel Wade Bumby Boulder City NV 7 nm
Paul Stuart Rivas Boulder City NV 7 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Black Mountain Avionics, Inc.
Boulder City, NV
 0 nm
AtheneAir - Maintenance
Boulder City, NV
 0 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas, NV
 15 nm
SoCal Aircraft Inspections
Bermuda Dunes, CA
 149 nm
CheckSix AeroSolutions
Palm Springs, CA
 151 nm
Executive Jet Maintenance
San Bernardino, CA
 161 nm
AeroPro, LLC
San Bernardino, CA
 162 nm
ASB Avionics, LLC
Mojave, CA
 170 nm
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
Riverside, CA
 172 nm
Otto Instrument & Avionics
Ontario, CA
 176 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.