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Circle L Ranch Airport Private

NV27 · Dyer, NV · 4,835 ft elevation · var 15E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
NV27
Coordinates
37.7166, -118.0840
Elevation
4,835 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15E
Sectional chart
SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
RENO
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1949/04
Distance from city
3 N

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
04:59 AM11:59Z
Sunrise05:31 AM12:31Z
Sunset08:17 PM03:17Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:49 PM03:49Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:49 PM → 04:59 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:17 PM → 04:31 AM

Plan a flight from NV27

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

03TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 03 · 016°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
5,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 5,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 03/21

4,400 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Fair)
03
Heading
016° mag · 31° true
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 85 ft, 1,200 ft from threshold — 11:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
21
Heading
196° mag · 211° true
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 13/31

4,400 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Fair)
13
Heading
130° mag · 145° true
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
31
Heading
310° mag · 325° true
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF122.9

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OAL · CoaldaleVORTAC117.70r204° / 22.8 NM
BIH · BishopVOR-DME109.60r018° / 24.4 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NV27. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
JAMES R. BOYCE REVOCABLE TRUST
P.O. BOX 280, DYER, NV
702-572-3232
Manager
JAMES R. BOYCE REVOCABLE TRUST
P.O. BOX 280, DYER, NV
702-572-3301

Remarks FAA

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
  • CAUTION: MAY BE BRUSH WATER VEHICLES AND CATTLE ON RWYS.
  • MGR REQ TEL NOTICE PRIOR TO LNDG: CALL 702-572-3232.
  • (A58-3) +4' FENCE 5' OUT; +20' BLDGS AND +50' TREES; 100' OUT AND 100' LEFT OF CENTERLINE.
  • FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
  • +4' BRUSH AND FENCE 20' OUT FROM CENTERLINE TO LEFT AND RIGHT.
  • +2' BRUSH 10' OUT LEFT AND RIGHT OF CENTERLINE; +3' FENCE 100' OUT.
  • +4' BRUSH 30' OUT ON CENTERLINE; BRUSH +30'OUT AND 30' LEFT OF CENTERLINE; +4' FENCE 50' OUT ON CENTERLINE.

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 NV27 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 NV27

Circle L Ranch Airport (NV27) is an airport in Dyer, NV, at 4,835 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NV27, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NV27 have a control tower?

No. Circle L Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at NV27?

Circle L Ranch Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NV27?

Circle L Ranch Airport is in Dyer, NV, at an elevation of 4,835 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.7166, -118.0840.

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