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KM45 · Alpine County Airport

ICAO · US · 2 NTSB events

ID KM45 FAA M45 Elev 5,867 ft Lat 38° 44.08' N Lon 119° 46.02' 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

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,443 ft. Max gradient: 1.00% (noticeable slope — affects performance)

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
17 184° 4,443 ft 50 ft ASP No 1.00%
35 004° 4,443 ft 50 ft ASP No 1.00%

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

  • CTAF CTAF 122.900

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Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 9 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (9 sentences)
  • ·LARGE STONES ALONG EDGE OF RWY OFF GRADED SFC.
  • ·NO SNOW REMOVAL, ARPT CLOSED WHEN SNOW ON RUNWAY.
  • ·TREES PENETRATING TRANSITIONAL SFCS E & W OF RY.
  • ·SOIL CONDITIONS OFF RY IS POOR IN WET CONDITIONS.
  • ·CALL PUBLIC WORKS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 530-694-2140 EXT."0".
  • ·RY 17/35 LIMITED BY AIRPORT OPERATOR TO 4,800 LBS SINGLE WHEEL, 9,600 LBS DUAL WHEEL.
  • ·FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
  • ·THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • ·DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT X 425 LOOSE GRVL ON RWY.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Tags

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Source: OurAirports community

NTSB events

2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1

All time · n=2

  • Engine failure / power loss 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
2017-01-17 Cessna 140 · Weather · VMC · day →
2008-10-16 Piper PA-28R-201T · Engine failure · VMC · day →

Designees in CA

CFI Flight Instructors 5,776 A&P Mechanics 22,561 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 139 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 25 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 17 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 20 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 45 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 66 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 126 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 38 ODA Organizational Designations 11 Schools Flight Schools 243 FBO Fixed Base Operators 209 Clubs Flying Clubs 82 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 56 EAA EAA Chapters 63

DPEs nearby

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

Designee City ST Distance
Howard William Wolvington Genoa NV 18 nm
Paul David Hamilton Carson City NV 28 nm
Urbano Mendes Dasilva Carson City NV 28 nm
David Michael Tranquilla Truckee CA 42 nm
James Duvall Iii Silver Springs NV 47 nm
Daniel Alan Britson Reno NV 49 nm
Mark William Montague Reno NV 49 nm
Randy Ostman Reno NV 49 nm
Robert Michael Larkin Reno NV 49 nm
Zachry Glass Reno NV 49 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
David John Anderson Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Edward Louis Arobio Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Gabriel Joseph Bourbeau Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Joel Thomas Osborne Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Timothy James Gardner Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Eric Alan Bero Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Jeffrey Scott Horonzy Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Jacobi Ross-Warren Smith Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Zachary Valdes Mosedale Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Corey Richard Hoffman Gardnerville NV 12 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
David John Anderson Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Peter William Axelson Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Gabriel Joseph Bourbeau Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Joel Thomas Osborne Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Arnold Leon Peterson Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Timothy James Gardner Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Ray Robert Walker Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Michael David Mackes Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Richard Kent Thielmann Gardnerville NV 12 nm
Carol Cherie Caman Gardnerville NV 12 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Accurate Aero
Minden, NV
 16 nm
Chaparral Avionics, Inc
Carson City, NV
 27 nm
Catto Propellers
Jackson, CA
 53 nm
Cutting Edge Avionics
San Andreas, CA
 54 nm
Elite Air Interiors
Mather, CA
 73 nm
The Avionics Specialist, Inc.
Lincoln, CA
 74 nm
Axcess Aviation Maintenance Services, Inc.
Mcclellan, CA
 76 nm
Quality Aero Maintenance
Acampo, CA
 77 nm
Stockton Propeller, Inc
Stockton, CA
 83 nm
Davis Air Repair, Inc.
Davis, CA
 96 nm

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