Parker Carson STOLport

Parker Carson Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 2Q5
Summary
Airport type Public use
Owner Steve Ryckebosch
Serves Carson City, Nevada
Elevation AMSL 4,939 ft / 1,505 m
Coordinates 39°12′06″N 119°41′00″W / 39.20167°N 119.68333°W / 39.20167; -119.68333Coordinates: 39°12′06″N 119°41′00″W / 39.20167°N 119.68333°W / 39.20167; -119.68333
Map
2Q5

Location of airport in Nevada

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6/24 815 248 Gravel
Statistics (2000)
Aircraft operations 1,500
Based aircraft 5

Parker Carson Airport (FAA LID: 2Q5) is a privately owned, public use airport located five nautical miles (6 mi, 9 km) east of the central business district of Carson City, Nevada, United States.[1] It was formerly known as Parker Carson STOLport.[2][3]

Facilities and aircraft

Parker Carson Airport covers an area of 14 acres (6 ha) at an elevation of 4,939 feet (1,505 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 6/24 with a gravel surface measuring 815 by 40 feet (248 x 12 m).[1] This runway was formerly 1,700 feet (518 m) in length.[2][3]

For the 12-month period ending June 12, 2000, the airport had 1,500 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 125 per month. At that time there were 5 aircraft based at this airport: 60% ultralight and 40% single-engine.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for 2Q5 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Airport diagram for Parker Carson STOLport (2Q5)" (PDF). Nevada Department of Transportation. October 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 5, 2011.
  3. 1 2 "2Q5 – Parker Carson STOLport". FAA data republished by AirNav. May 7, 2009. Archived from the original on June 15, 2009.

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