# Fallon Municipal Airport (FLX / KFLX)

**Fallon Municipal Airport** (IATA: FLX, ICAO: KFLX) is a small airport in Fallon, Nevada, United States. It opened in Aug 1952. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,705 ft (1,739 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kflx

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: FLX / KFLX
- FAA: FLX
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Fallon, Nevada, United States
- Opened: Aug 1952
- Elevation: 3,966 ft / 1,209 m
- Coordinates: 39.4991, -118.7490
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 5,705 ft / 1,739 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallon_Municipal_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5432417
- Weather station: KFLX
- Ident: KFLX

## Timeline

- Aug 1952: Fallon Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 5,705 ft / 1,739 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 048° / 228° | yes |
| 13/31 | 3,581 ft / 1,092 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Dirt | 146° / 326° |  |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00786AD.PDF

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,705 ft / 1,739 m | =5,119 of 29,858 | =1,520 in North America | =1,195 in US |
| Elevation | 3,966 ft / 1,209 m | #3,581 of 43,403 | #1,912 in North America | #1,513 in US |
| Age | Opened 1952 | =3,844 of 15,079 | =2,673 in North America | =2,612 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | NAVY FALLON APP/DEP | 120.850 |
| RDO | RENO RDO | 114.100 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [NFL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knfl.md) Fallon Naval Air Station · 6.2 mi / 10 km
- [26NV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/26nv.md) Darrow Field · 7.0 mi / 11 km
- [1NV1](https://dromopedia.com/airports/1nv1.md) Fallon Southwest Airpark · 7.6 mi / 12 km
- [US-9157](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-9157.md) Gomes Airport · 7.8 mi / 13 km
- [US-4272](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-4272.md) Far East Airstrip · 17 mi / 28 km
- [US-1854](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-1854.md) Tire Shop / Orange Lane Airstrip · 24 mi / 39 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/kflx/data
