# Rolling Thunder Airport (NV96)

**Rolling Thunder Airport** (FAA: NV96) is a small airport in Sparks, Nevada, United States. It opened in Sep 2004. It has one runway, 2,000 ft (610 m) long, dirt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/nv96

## At a glance

- FAA: NV96
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Sparks, Nevada, United States
- Opened: Sep 2004
- Elevation: 4,240 ft / 1,292 m
- Coordinates: 39.8236, -119.6583
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,000 ft / 610 m
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49750248
- Weather station: KRTS
- Ident: NV96

## Timeline

- Sep 2004: Rolling Thunder Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 2,000 ft / 610 m | 40 ft / 12 m | Dirt |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,000 ft / 610 m | =24,247 of 29,858 | =11,669 in North America | =10,238 in US |
| Elevation | 4,240 ft / 1,292 m | =3,084 of 43,403 | =1,653 in North America | =1,308 in US |
| Age | Opened 2004 | =11,905 of 15,079 | =9,442 in North America | =9,314 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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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/nv96/data