# Winnemucca Municipal Airport (WMC / KWMC)

**Winnemucca Municipal Airport** (IATA: WMC, ICAO: KWMC) is a medium airport in Winnemucca, Nevada, United States. It opened in Oct 1943. It has 2 runways; the longest is 7,000 ft (2,134 m).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: WMC / KWMC
- FAA: WMC
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Winnemucca, Nevada, United States
- Opened: Oct 1943
- Elevation: 4,308 ft / 1,313 m
- Coordinates: 40.8966, -117.8060
- Runways: 2
- Helipads: 2
- Longest runway: 7,000 ft / 2,134 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches, 1 departure
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnemucca_Municipal_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8025578
- Weather station: KWMC · WMO 72583
- Ident: KWMC

## Timeline

- Oct 1943: Winnemucca Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 7,000 ft / 2,134 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 160° / 340° | yes |
| 02/20 | 4,800 ft / 1,463 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 040° / 220° | yes |

- Also 2 helipads.
- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/06471AD.PDF

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 7,000 ft / 2,134 m | =3,488 of 29,858 | =832 in North America | =631 in US |
| Elevation | 4,308 ft / 1,313 m | #2,951 of 43,403 | #1,577 in North America | #1,244 in US |
| Age | Opened 1943 | =2,016 of 15,079 | =1,078 in North America | =1,034 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ASOS | ASOS | 120.175 |
| CNTR | SALT LAKE CNTR | 132.250 |
| RDO | RENO RDO | 122.300 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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## 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/kwmc/data