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Overton Municipal Airport
Perkins Field
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: U08
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Clark County
Location Overton, Nevada
Elevation AMSL 1,358 ft / 413.9 m
Coordinates 36°34′05″N 114°26′36″W / 36.56806°N 114.44333°W / 36.56806; -114.44333Coordinates: 36°34′05″N 114°26′36″W / 36.56806°N 114.44333°W / 36.56806; -114.44333
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 4,800 1,463 Asphalt

Overton Municipal Airport (FAA LID: U08), also known as Perkins Field, is a public airport located two miles (3 km) north of the central business district of Overton, in Clark County, Nevada, USA. The airport is operated by the Clark County Department of Aviation.

History

The airport was originally built in 1947 as an emergency landing area for aircraft leaving Nellis Air Force Base. Perkins Field is named for two local men, Woodruff and Elwood Perkins, who were killed during World War I and World War II.

Facilities

Overton Municipal Airport/Perkins Field covers 250 acres (101 ha) and has one runway:

  • Runway 13/31: 4,800 x 75 ft. (1,463 x 23 m), Surface: Asphalt


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Perkins Field Airport picture


Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:U08
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:114-26-35.9280W/36-34-04.9080N
-114.443313/36.568030 (Estimated)
Elevation:1358 ft / 413.92 m (Surveyed)
Land:250 acres
From nearest city:2 nautical miles N of Overton, NV
Location:Clark County, NV
Magnetic Variation:14E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Clark County
Address:Po Box 11005 Airport Station
Las Vegas, NV 89111
Phone number:702-739-5211
Manager:Doug Mcneeley
RESIDENT CARETAKER JERRY LA PORTE 702-397-9617 AT AIRPORT.
Address:2730 Airport Drive Ste. 101
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
Phone number:702-261-3800

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRLS RY 13/31 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Las Vegas
Region:AWP - Western-Pacific
Traffic Pattern Alt:800 ft
Boundary ARTCC:ZLA - Los Angeles
Tie-in FSS:RNO - Reno
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:RNO (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.800
Unicom:122.800 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100
Airframe Repair:NONE
Power Plant Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimension:4800 x 75 ft / 1463.0 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 30000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 13

Runway 31

Traffic Pattern:LeftRight
Markings:Basic, Good ConditionBasic, Good Condition
Runway End Identifier:NoNo
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:4 ft fence, 380.0 ft from runway, 45:1 slope to clear15 ft road, 360.0 ft from runway, 10:1 slope to clear

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
LSVTACANNellis012X 15E34.2 nm
MMMVORTACMormon Mesa090X114.3016E14.5 nm
BLDVORTACBoulder City114X116.7015E40.0 nm
LASVORTACLas Vegas116X116.9015E45.4 nm
VGTVOTNorth Las Vegas108.2042.6 nm

Remarks

  • ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.

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General Info
Country United States
State NEVADA
FAA ID U08
Latitude 36-34-04.908N
Longitude 114-26-35.928W
Elevation 1358 feet
Near City OVERTON


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