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Soldier Meadow Number 1 Airport Private

NV06 · Gerlach, NV · 4,494 ft elevation · var 17E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
NV06
Coordinates
41.3827, -119.1690
Elevation
4,494 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
17E
Sectional chart
KLAMATH FALLS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
RENO
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1960/01
Distance from city
45 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:49 AM11:49Z
Sunrise05:23 AM12:23Z
Sunset08:34 PM03:34Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:08 PM04:08Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:08 PM → 04:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:34 PM → 04:23 AM

Plan a flight from NV06

Traffic pattern

18TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
5,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 5,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

4,000 ft × 40 ft · Dirt
18
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

No published frequencies or nearby navaids for NV06.

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NV06. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
KEN H EARP
22762 MAIN STREET, HAYWARD, CA
415-886-3800
Manager
KEN H EARP
22762 MAIN STREET, HAYWARD, CA
415-886-3800

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABLISHED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

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 NV06 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 NV06

Soldier Meadow Number 1 Airport (NV06) is an airport in Gerlach, NV, at 4,494 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NV06, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NV06 have a control tower?

No. Soldier Meadow Number 1 Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at NV06?

Soldier Meadow Number 1 Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NV06?

Soldier Meadow Number 1 Airport is in Gerlach, NV, at an elevation of 4,494 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.3827, -119.1690.

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