Airport information
- FAA LID
- 05U / EUE
- Coordinates
- 39.6042, -116.0050
- Elevation
- 5,954 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- Sectional chart
- LAS VEGAS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RENO
- NOTAM facility
- RNO
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1952/11
- Distance from city
- 6 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:44 AM | 11:44Z |
| Sunrise | 05:17 AM | 12:17Z |
| Sunset | 08:15 PM | 03:15Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:48 PM | 03:48Z |
Plan a flight from 05U
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; HIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. DUSK-DAWN; REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; HIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 17 · 178°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 7,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 7,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
7,300 ft × 60 ft · ASPH-G- Heading
- 178° mag · 191° true
- Heading
- 349° mag · 2° true
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 7,300 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | |
| RDO | 122.3 | RENO RDO |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive)
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Air ambulance
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -17C.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; HIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. DUSK-DAWN; REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; HIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
- PAY PHONE AVAILABLE.
- AFT HR - 775-237-5330.
- COUNTY OF EUREKA
- UNLGTD PLINES & POLES PENETRATE 20 - 1 APCH SFC.
- UNLGTD PLINES & POLES.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 05U in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 05U
Eureka Airport (05U · EUE) is an airport in Eureka, NV, at 5,954 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 7,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 05U, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 05U have a control tower?
No. Eureka Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 05U?
Eureka Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 7,300 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 05U?
Eureka Airport is in Eureka, NV, at an elevation of 5,954 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.6042, -116.0050.
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