KA20 · Sun Valley Airport
ICAO · US · 7 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,700 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 192.9° | 3,700 ft | 42 ft | ASP | Yes | — |
| 36 | 12.9° | 3,700 ft | 42 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 122.975
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KA20 on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 5 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL RWY 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Watch for
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL RWY 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL RWY 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT LIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)
- ·ALL OPS RMN E; SI OR DEP NA.
- ·FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
- ·SELF SVC FUEL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD. +2-6 FT BRUSH 35 FT E OF CNTRLN FULL LEN.
- ·DRAINAGE SWALE 25 FT LONG 40 FT R OF RWY FULL LEN.
- ·NON STD; SINGLE UNIT RED & WHITE LGTS L SIDE OF RWY; 3 DEG. 2-3 FT BRUSH 50-200 FT FM THR 40-125 FT R & L OF CNTRLN. 4 FT DIRT PILES 125-200 FT FM THR 75 FT R OF CNTRLN. 1-2 FT BRUSH 20-200 FT FM RWY END ACRS CNTRLN.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Private
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
7 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
6
since 1982
Fatal
0
0.0% of total
Last 5 years
1
≈ 0.2/yr
Last 10 years
3
≈ 0.3/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Last 10 years · n=4
- Gear-up landing 1
- Stall / spin 1
- Loss of control 1
- Other 1
All time · n=7
- Gear-up landing 2
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
- Stall / spin 1
- Loss of control 1
- Other 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in AZ
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Steven Duncan | Kingman | AZ | 30 nm |
| Dilakshan Nimendranath Poholiyadde | Henderson | NV | 64 nm |
| Marcus Cooper | Henderson | NV | 64 nm |
| Matthew Franklin Binner | Henderson | NV | 64 nm |
| Ronald Joseph Rengel | Las Vegas | NV | 81 nm |
| Andres Acorcino Montoya | North Las Vegas | NV | 81 nm |
| Janet Melson Denton | North Las Vegas | NV | 81 nm |
| Jason Steven Duncan | North Las Vegas | NV | 81 nm |
| Lauren Nicholson Scott | North Las Vegas | NV | 81 nm |
| Shawn Edward Mullin | North Las Vegas | NV | 81 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Allan Lichty | Fort Mohave | AZ | 1 nm |
| Randall Lee Hansen | Mohave Valley | AZ | 6 nm |
| Richard Melvin Crawford | Bullhead City | AZ | 7 nm |
| Herbert Wayne Hess | Bullhead City | AZ | 7 nm |
| Donald Raymond Winslow | Bullhead City | AZ | 7 nm |
| James Thomas Gandee | Bullhead City | AZ | 7 nm |
| Edward Leo Lane | Bullhead City | AZ | 7 nm |
| Virginia Ann Kinach | Laughlin | NV | 9 nm |
| Scott Wallen Streibick | Golden Valley | AZ | 20 nm |
| Bruce Poli | Golden Valley | AZ | 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Michael Sprouse | Fort Mohave | AZ | 1 nm |
| Max Bucher | Fort Mohave | AZ | 1 nm |
| Jon Anthony Hankins | Fort Mohave | AZ | 1 nm |
| Bruce Charles Harrison | Fort Mohave | AZ | 1 nm |
| Rhonda Lynn Thomas | Fort Mohave | AZ | 1 nm |
| Mark Andrew Ludvigson | Fort Mohave | AZ | 1 nm |
| Lynn Edward Cooter Jr | Fort Mohave | AZ | 1 nm |
| Richard Allen Swift Jr | Fort Mohave | AZ | 1 nm |
| Sidney Paul Essex | Fort Mohave | AZ | 1 nm |
| Frank Julius Papp | Fort Mohave | AZ | 1 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| AtheneAir - Maintenance Boulder City, NV | 58 nm |
| Black Mountain Avionics, Inc. Boulder City, NV | 58 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Las Vegas, NV Las Vegas, NV | 70 nm |
| SoCal Aircraft Inspections Bermuda Dunes, CA | 114 nm |
| CheckSix AeroSolutions Palm Springs, CA | 120 nm |
| Executive Jet Maintenance San Bernardino, CA | 143 nm |
| AeroPro, LLC San Bernardino, CA | 143 nm |
| Avionics, Instruments, Electronics (AIE Inc) Murrieta, CA | 154 nm |
| Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Riverside, CA | 154 nm |
| SawyerMX Scottsdale, AZ | 155 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗