KCXP — Carson City
Carson City, NV · field elevation 4,704 ft · NON-ATCT
KCXP current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KCXP 100210Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M05 A3023 RMK AO2
- Wind
- calm
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 14 °C / dewpoint -5 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.23 inHg
- Density altitude
- 5,309 ft · pressure altitude 4,394 ft
- Observed
- 29 minutes ago
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48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Weather cameras
4 within 20 nm, closest on the field. Last image 3 min ago.
View them, and the last six hours — in the EFB →
Pilot reports
1 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 6,500–6,500 ft.
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Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KCXP 092320Z 1000/1024 26009G15KT P6SM BKN250 FM100200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM102000 09008KT P6SM FEW250
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 39.19230, -119.73257
- Elevation
- 4,704 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1437Z / 0048Z
- Magnetic variation
- 14°E (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- San Francisco
- County
- Carson City, NV
Airport diagram
Everything else KCXP publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 6,101 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- Clearance
- 133.25
- CTAF
- 123.0
- UNICOM
- 123.0
- Approach
- 119.2
Published procedures
- 3 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
- 1 departure published
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KMEV Minden-Tahoe12 nm
- KRNO Reno/Tahoe Intl18 nm
- KTRK Truckee-Tahoe20 nm
- KTVL Lake Tahoe22 nm
- KRTS Reno/Stead29 nm
- KBLU Blue Canyon - Nyack46 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KCXP airport diagram or an approach plate
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Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.