Gabbs Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 38-55-20.1500N (38.922264)
Longitude: 
 117-57-30.8200W (-117.958561)
Elevation: 
 4699.3 feet MSL (1432 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 12.3 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 04 N.M. NW of Gabbs, Nevada
Found On: 
 Las Vegas Chart
FAA Region: 
 AWP

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
THOMAS BOLLING
2041 E. CALVADA BLVD. N. SUITE #3
PAHRUMP, NV 89048
775-751-6270		 NYE COUNTY
NYE COUNTY TREASURER, BOX 473
TONOPAH, NV 89049
(775) 209-4174

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 09/1943
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZOA (Oakland)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZOA (Oakland)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 5699 feet (1737 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 RNO
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 775
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Reno(RNO)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near GAB

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    38.8 Hawthorne Industrial Airport
    (HTH KHTH HTH)    		 234 222 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    50.5 Fallon Municipal Airport
    (FLX KFLX FLX)    		 313 300 100LL, Jet A
    56.1 Yerington Municipal Airport
    (O43)    		 275 262 100LL
    64.6 Rosaschi Air Park Airport
    (N59)    		 266 253 100LL
    66.0 Tonopah Airport
    (TPH KTPH TPH)    		 141 129 100LL, Jet A
    71.2 Bryant Field Airport
    (O57)    		 236 224 100LL
    74.2 Derby Field Airport
    (LOL KLOL LOL)    		 337 324 100LL
    83.8 Minden-Tahoe Airport
    (MEV KMEV MEV)    		 273 260 100LL, Jet A
    84.2 Carson City Airport
    (CSN KCXP CXP)    		 281 268 100LL, Jet A
    88.2 Mammoth Yosemite Airport
    (MMH KMMH MMH)    		 208 196 100LL, Jet A
    91.0 Reno/Tahoe International Airport
    (RNO KRNO RNO)    		 292 279 100LL, Jet A-1+
    94.9 Bishop Airport
    (BIH KBIH BIH)    		 191 179 100LL, Jet A
    95.1 Lake Tahoe Airport
    (TVL KTVL TVL)    		 269 256 100LL, Jet A
    99.6 Eureka Airport
    (EUE 05U)    		 65 53 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    99.7 Reno/Stead Airport
    (KRTS RTS)    		 297 284 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-2 ARR RWY 09 & DEP RWY 27; WIND PMTG.
    A110-5 NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY 09/27 & 16/34.
    A110-6 ARPT UNLGTD.
    A110-8 FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
    A110-9 JET ACTV N EDGE OF TFC PAT.
    A16 775-513-3107
    A30-09/27 RWY 09 & 27 THR & EDGE MARKED WITH REFLECTORS; RWY 09 & 27 REFLECTIVE RODS 240 FT FM EOR.
    A30-16/34 RWY 16 & 34 THR & EDGE MARKED WITH REFLECTORS; RWY 16 & 34 REFLECTIVE RODS 240 FT FM EOR.
    A46A-09 REFLECTIVE RODS 240 FT FM EOR.
    A46A-16 REFLECTIVE RODS 240 FT FM EOR.
    A46A-27 REFLECTIVE RODS 240 FT FM EOR.
    A46A-34 REFLECTIVE RODS 240 FT FM EOR.
    A80 OTS INDEFLY.
    A84 INDCS R TFC RCMD USING RWY 09 & RWY 16.
    E111 ESTABD PRIOR TO 5/15/59.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 09/27
    16/34
    Longest Runway: 09/27 is 5950 ft (1814 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    GAB Airport Runway Details

    Runway 09/27  5950 ft x 65 ft (1814 m x 20 m)
    Surface:  Dirt - Excellent condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 09

    Runway 27
    Elevation: 
    		 4699.3 4648.5
    Latitude: 
    		 38-55-30.4300N 38-55-19.5400N
    Longitude: 
    		 117-58-10.7500W 117-56-56.7700W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 101 281
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 None None
    Touchdown Lights: 
    		 No No

    Runway 16/34  2650 ft x 75 ft (808 m x 23 m)
    Surface:  Dirt - Excellent condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 16

    Runway 34
    Elevation: 
    		 4666.9 4642.8
    Latitude: 
    		 38-55-22.3400N 38-54-56.2500N
    Longitude: 
    		 117-57-25.6600W 117-57-22.7900W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 175 355
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 None None
    Touchdown Lights: 
    		 No No

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available
    Other Services: 
    		 Aircraft restoration;
    Transportation arranged

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