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KFLX · Fallon Municipal Airport

ICAO · US · 19 NTSB events

ID KFLX FAA FLX Elev 3,963 ft Lat 39° 29.95' N Lon 118° 44.94' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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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: 5,705 ft. Max gradient: 0.06%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
03 48.5° 5,705 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.06%
21 228.5° 5,705 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.06%
13 146° 3,581 ft 60 ft GRE No 0.02%
31 326° 3,581 ft 60 ft GRE No 0.02%

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 · 3 frequencies

  • A/D NAVY FALLON APP/DEP 120.850
  • RDO RENO RDO 114.100
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

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

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 3 matched · 23 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 REIL Rwy 18 and 36; PAPI Rwy 18 and 36; HIRL Rwy 18–36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 18 and 36; PAPI Rwy 18 and 36; HIRL Rwy 18–36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (3)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 18 and 36; PAPI Rwy 18 and 36; HIRL Rwy 18–36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT REIL Rwy 18 and 36; PAPI Rwy 18 and 36; HIRL Rwy 18–36—CTAF

  • Airport attended 1600–0100Z‡. Self-service or limited operations outside attended hours.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    Attended 1600–0100Z‡.

  • Airport attended 1600–0100Z‡. Self-service or limited operations outside attended hours.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    Attended 1600–0100Z‡.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (23 sentences)
  • ·392 NEVADA EUREKA (05U) 6 NW UTC–8(–7DT) N39º36.23´ W116º00.22´ 5958 B NOTAM FILE RNO RWY 18–36: H7300X60 (ASPH–AFSC) S–30 HIRL 0.3% up S RWY 18: REIL.
  • ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 45´.
  • ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
  • ·Dusk–dawn; REIL Rwy 18 and 36; PAPI Rwy 18 and 36; HIRL Rwy 18–36 preset low intst; incr intst—CTAF.
  • ·Cold temperature airport.
  • ·Altitude correction required at or below –17C.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 775-237-5372
  • ·AWOS–3 128.325 (775) 237–6133.
  • ·CTAF 122.9 RCO 122.3 (RENO RADIO) ®SALT LAKE CENTER APP/DEP CON 132.25 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD if una to ctc on FSS freq, ctc Salt Lake ARTCC at 801-320-2568.
  • ·BULLION (VL) (DH) VORW/DME 115.85 BQU Chan 105(Y) N40º45.58´ W115º45.68´ 172º 70.2 NM to fld. 6466/17E.
  • ·VOR unusable: 042º–060º byd 40 NM 068º–115º byd 40 NM 088º–110º byd 32 NM 116º–126º byd 40 NM blo 26,000´ 127º–135º byd 40 NM 144º–154º byd 40 NM 187º–225º byd 40 NM 287º–295º byd 40 NM 325º–332º byd 40 NM DME unusable: 079º–100º byd 32 NM 088º–110º byd 20 NM 101º–130º byd 20 NM 111º–130º byd 32 NM FALLON MUNI (FLX)(KFLX) 2 NE UTC–8(–7DT) N39º29.95´ W118º44.93´ 3966 B TPA—4766(800) NOTAM FILE RNO RWY 03–21: H5705X75 (ASPH) S–17 PCR 82 F/C/X/T MIRL RWY 03: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
  • ·RWY 21: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
  • ·RWY 13–31: 3581X60 (DIRT) RWY 13: Trees.
  • ·RWY 03: TORA–5703 TODA–5703 RWY 21: TORA–5703 TODA–5703
  • ·S4 FUEL 100LL, JET A OX 4
  • ·Ovhd jet and ultralight act invof arpt.
  • ·Line of sight btn Rwy 03 and Rwy 13 end blocked; tmt all arr and dep.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 775-213-3457
  • ·AWOS–AV 118.25 (775) 423–2201.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 HAZEN RCO 122.1R 114.1T (RENO RADIO) ®NAVY FALLON APP/DEP CON 120.85 (1515–0645Z‡ Mon–Fri, 1800–0200Z‡ Sat, 2000–0200Z‡ Sun, clsd holidays, other times by NOTAM).
  • ·Other times ctc ®OAKLAND CENTER APP/DEP CON 128.8 285.5 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Oakland ARTCC at 510-745-3380.
  • ·HAZEN (L) (L) VORTAC 114.1 HZN Chan 88 N39º30.98´ W118º59.86´ 078º 11.6 NM to fld. 4086/17E.
  • ·VOR unusable: 145º–155º byd 4 NM 300º–320º byd 30 NM blo 9,500´ LAS VEGAS H–3C, L–9B IAP SAN FRANCISCO H–3B, L–9A IAP, AD SW, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

IATA · FLX

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

19 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

21

since 1982

Fatal

3

14.3% of total

Last 5 years

1

≈ 0.2/yr

Last 10 years

2

≈ 0.2/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 11,000 ops in 1990

2024 total

9,240

10-yr total

85,050

2024 mix

AC/AT 8% · GA 84% · Mil 8%

Events / million ops

23.5

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

3.36

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Other 1

All time · n=19

  • Other 4
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 3
  • Stall / spin 3
  • Engine failure / power loss 2
  • Undershoot / overshoot 2
  • Gear-up landing 2
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2022-02-11 Bell 47 · Other · VMC · day →
2019-10-07 Cessna 150 · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · night →
2014-03-24 Aeronca 7DC · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2013-07-10 RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY A36 · Engine failure · VMC · night →
2010-01-26 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB · Stall / spin · day →
2009-09-08 Beech S35 · Other · VMC · day →
2009-05-22 Cessna 320D · Stall / spin · VMC · dusk →
2005-06-15 Cessna 177B · Fuel exhaustion · day →
2002-06-09 Bellanca 17-30A · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
2000-08-24 Cessna 182G · Under/overshoot · VMC · day →
2000-05-02 SMITH ARTHUR FOX LONG EZ · Gear-up · VMC · day →
1998-06-17 Cessna 177B · Weather · VMC · day →
1996-11-06 Mikoyan MiG MIG 15UTI · Gear-up · day →
1993-10-01 Cessna 170 · Under/overshoot · VMC · day →
1991-05-11 Cessna 205 · CFIT · day →
1990-09-03 Cessna 411 · Engine failure · VMC · day →
1988-08-13 Beech N35 · Other · night →
1986-03-31 Piper PA-24-250 · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →
1983-05-04 North American Rockwell Corp. S2R800 · Other · day →

NASA ASRS reports · 1 de-identified report in the public ASRS Database Report Sets

Voluntary first-person accounts; they represent the reporter's perspective and cannot infer prevalence.

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
Anthony Lee Tisdale Fallon NV 2 nm
James Duvall Iii Silver Springs NV 23 nm
Paul David Hamilton Carson City NV 47 nm
Urbano Mendes Dasilva Carson City NV 47 nm
Daniel Alan Britson Reno NV 51 nm
Mark William Montague Reno NV 51 nm
Randy Ostman Reno NV 51 nm
Robert Michael Larkin Reno NV 51 nm
Zachry Glass Reno NV 51 nm
Howard William Wolvington Genoa NV 58 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
Stephen John Rochna Fallon NV 2 nm
Walter Blaine Reep Fallon NV 2 nm
Roger Allen Pyle Fallon NV 2 nm
Kerri Rae Wallace Fallon NV 2 nm
George Anthony Pomeroy Fallon NV 2 nm
Aaron Zachary Trodahl Fallon NV 2 nm
Bryanna Rose Travis Fallon NV 2 nm
Kenneth James Travis Fallon NV 2 nm
Grant Avery Mitchell Fallon NV 2 nm
James Andrew French Fallon NV 2 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
Dennis George Buehn Fallon NV 2 nm
Chester Mario Ugalde Fallon NV 2 nm
William Frederick Topken Fallon NV 2 nm
Robin Valiant Vandorst Fallon NV 2 nm
Kyle Jonathon Evans Fallon NV 2 nm
William Randy Anderson Fallon NV 2 nm
Glenn Roger Dombos Fallon NV 2 nm
Kenneth Lee Garcia Fallon NV 2 nm
Willis Francis Kroepelin Jr Fallon NV 2 nm
Douglas Win Martin Fallon NV 2 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Chaparral Avionics, Inc
Carson City, NV
 50 nm
Accurate Aero
Minden, NV
 56 nm
Catto Propellers
Jackson, CA
 117 nm
Cutting Edge Avionics
San Andreas, CA
 120 nm
The Avionics Specialist, Inc.
Lincoln, CA
 126 nm
Elite Air Interiors
Mather, CA
 132 nm
Axcess Aviation Maintenance Services, Inc.
Mcclellan, CA
 133 nm
Cafaro Aviation Aircraft Maintenance
Paradise, CA
 133 nm
Quality Aero Maintenance
Acampo, CA
 141 nm
Stockton Propeller, Inc
Stockton, CA
 148 nm

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