# Farias Wheel Airport (NV33)

**Farias Wheel Airport** (FAA: NV33) is a small airport in Wellington, Nevada, United States. It opened in Oct 1965. It has one runway, 3,391 ft (1,034 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/nv33

## At a glance

- FAA: NV33
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Wellington, Nevada, United States
- Opened: Oct 1965
- Elevation: 4,848 ft / 1,478 m
- Coordinates: 38.8332, -119.3960
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,391 ft / 1,034 m
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61670355
- Weather station: KMEV
- Ident: NV33

## Timeline

- Oct 1965: Farias Wheel Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 3,391 ft / 1,034 m | 22 ft / 7 m | Asphalt |  | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,391 ft / 1,034 m | #13,249 of 29,858 | #5,462 in North America | #4,581 in US |
| Elevation | 4,848 ft / 1,478 m | =2,236 of 43,403 | #1,187 in North America | #924 in US |
| Age | Opened 1965 | =5,474 of 15,079 | =3,849 in North America | =3,767 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 |

## Nearby airports

- [N59](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kn59.md) Rosaschi Air Park · 3.2 mi / 5.1 km
- [US-2249](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2249.md) Tailwheel Ridge Airstrip · 5.9 mi / 9.5 km
- [US-9159](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-9159.md) Renner Airport · 7.2 mi / 12 km
- [US-2250](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2250.md) Washoe Ranches Airstrip · 7.5 mi / 12 km
- [US-9158](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-9158.md) Hustace Airport · 7.5 mi / 12 km
- [US-2248](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2248.md) Bald Mountain (High Boy) Airstrip · 7.5 mi / 12 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/nv33/data