# Topaz Ranch Airport (43NV)

**Topaz Ranch Airport** (FAA: 43NV) is a small airport in Wellington, Nevada, United States. It opened in Aug 2018. It has 2 runways; the longest is 4,325 ft (1,318 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/43nv

## At a glance

- FAA: 43NV
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Wellington, Nevada, United States
- Opened: Aug 2018
- Elevation: 5,066 ft / 1,544 m
- Coordinates: 38.7287, -119.4661
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 4,325 ft / 1,318 m
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61670363
- Weather station: KMEV
- Ident: 43NV

## Timeline

- Aug 2018: Topaz Ranch Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 4,325 ft / 1,318 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Gravel |  |  |
| 03/21 | 2,300 ft / 701 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Gravel |  |  |

- 18/36 slopes 1.2%: threshold 36 at 5,011 ft / 1,527 m, threshold 18 at 5,062 ft / 1,543 m.
- 03/21 slopes 1.3%: threshold 03 at 5,037 ft / 1,535 m, threshold 21 at 5,066 ft / 1,544 m.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,325 ft / 1,318 m | #8,536 of 29,858 | #3,291 in North America | #2,714 in US |
| Elevation | 5,066 ft / 1,544 m | =1,943 of 43,403 | #1,007 in North America | #770 in US |
| Age | Opened 2018 | =13,682 of 15,079 | =10,934 in North America | =10,795 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [US-2250](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2250.md) Washoe Ranches Airstrip · 1.1 mi / 1.7 km
- [US-2247](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2247.md) Topaz Overlook Airstrip · 3.4 mi / 5.4 km
- [US-2248](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2248.md) Bald Mountain (High Boy) Airstrip · 6.7 mi / 11 km
- [US-9160](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-9160.md) Anderson Airport · 7.1 mi / 11 km
- [NV33](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nv33.md) Farias Wheel Airport · 8.1 mi / 13 km
- [NV97](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nv97.md) Desert Creek Airport · 8.4 mi / 13 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/43nv/data
