Elko Rgnl Airport

Elko Regional Airport J.C. Harris Field

FAA airport diagram
IATA: EKO – ICAO: KEKO – FAA LID: EKO
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		City of Elko
Serves		Elko, Nevada
Elevation AMSL		5,140 ft / 1,567 m
Coordinates		40°49′30″N 115°47′30″W / 40.825°N 115.79167°W / 40.825; -115.79167
Website		www.ci.elko.nv.us/airport/...
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
5/23	7,214	2,199	Asphalt
12/30	2,871	875	Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations			16,520
Based aircraft			69
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Elko Regional Airport (IATA: EKO, ICAO: KEKO, FAA LID: EKO), formerly known as Elko Municipal Airport, is a city-owned public-use airport located one mile (1.6 km) west of the central business district of Elko, a city in Elko County, Nevada, United States. This airport serves much of northeastern Nevada.

The airport was named J.C. Harris Field in 1975, in honor of Jess C. Harris, a sheriff from Elko who was known as "The Flying Sheriff".

History

On April 6, 1926, when it was called Elko Airport, it was the terminus for the first scheduled air mail run in the United States. Varney Air Lines was the company that flew the initial service.

Facilities and aircraft

Elko Regional Airport covers an area of 700 acres (283 ha) which contains two asphalt paved runways: 5/23 measuring 7,214 x 150 ft (2,199 x 46 m) and 12/30 measuring 2,871 x 60 ft (875 x 18 m).

For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2007, the airport had 16,520 aircraft operations, an average of 45 per day: 73% general aviation, 27% air taxi and <1% military. At that time there were 69 aircraft based at this airport: 77% single-engine, 10% multi-engine, 6% jet and 7% helicopter.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Delta Connection operated by SkyWest Airlines	Salt Lake City

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Elko Rgnl Airport picture

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:	2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:	EKO
Airport Status:	Operational
Longitude/Latitude:	115-47-30.1000W/40-49-29.7000N -115.791694/40.824917 (Estimated)
Elevation:	5140 ft / 1566.67 m (Surveyed)
Land:	700 acres
From nearest city:	1 nautical miles W of Elko, NV
Location:	Elko County, NV
Magnetic Variation:	16E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:	Publicly owned
Owner:	City Of Elko
Address:	975 Terminal Way Elko, NV 89801
Phone number:	775-777-7190
Manager:	Trent Moyers
Address:	975 Terminal Way Elko, NV 89801
Phone number:	775-777-7190

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:	Open to public
Wind indicator:	Yes
Segmented Circle:	Yes
Control Tower:	No
Lighting Schedule:	DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23; VASI RY 05 & RY 23; REIL & MALSR RY 23 - 122.700.
Beacon Color:	Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:	No
Sectional chart:	Salt Lake City
Region:	AWP - Western-Pacific
Traffic Pattern Alt:	1000 ft
Boundary ARTCC:	ZLC - Salt Lake City
Tie-in FSS:	RNO - Reno
FSS on Airport:	No
FSS Toll Free:	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:	EKO (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Certification type/date:	I A U 05/1973 CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HR PPR CALL AMGR 775-777-7190.
Federal Agreements:	NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:	123.000
Unicom:	123.000

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimension:

7214 x 150 ft / 2198.8 x 45.7 m

Surface:

ASPH, Good Condition

Surface Treatment:

Saw-cut or plastic Grooved

Weight Limit:

Single wheel: 78000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 105000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 170000 lbs.

Edge Lights:

Medium

	Runway 05	Runway 23
Longitude:	115-48-20.2413W	115-46-52.8875W
Latitude:	40-49-08.6861N	40-49-34.6539N
Elevation:	5051.00 ft	5070.00 ft
Alignment:	69	127
ILS Type:		LDA/DME
Traffic Pattern:	Right	Left
Markings:	Non-precision instrument, Good Condition	Non-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:	43.00 ft	34.00 ft
Displaced threshold:	0.00 ft	795.00 ft
VASI:	4-box on left side	4-box on left side
Visual Glide Angle:	3.00°	3.25°
Approach lights:		MALSR
Runway End Identifier:	No	No
Centerline Lights:	No	No
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Obstruction:	24 ft road, 700.0 ft from runway, 325 ft right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear	99 ft pole, 2300.0 ft from runway, 450 ft right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 31:1 TO DSPLCD THR. BUSHES 250'L.
Decleard distances:	Take off run available 7214.00 ft Take off distance available 7214.00 ft Actual stop distance available 7214.00 ft Landing distance available 7214.00 ft	Take off run available 7211.00 ft Take off distance available 8211.00 ft Actual stop distance available 7211.00 ft Landing distance available 6410.00 ft

Runway 12/30

Dimension:

2871 x 60 ft / 875.1 x 18.3 m

Surface:

ASPH, Good Condition

Weight Limit:

Single wheel: 12000 lbs.

	Runway 12	Runway 30
Longitude:	115-47-27.2898W	115-47-00.5364W
Latitude:	40-49-59.8868N	40-49-40.1047N
Elevation:	5140.00 ft	5084.00 ft
Alignment:	127	127
Traffic Pattern:	Right	Left
Markings:	Basic, Good Condition	Basic, Good Condition
Runway End Identifier:	No	No
Centerline Lights:	No	No
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Obstruction:	26 ft pole, 650.0 ft from runway, 75 ft left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear	30 ft pole, 900.0 ft from runway, 100 ft left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
LWL	VOR	Wells		114.20	17E	41.6 nm
BQU	VOR/DME	Bullion	092X	114.50	17E	4.2 nm

Remarks

VASI RWY 23 NOT TO BE USED BEYOND 4 NAUTICAL MILES DUE TO OBSCTRUCTION.
RY 23 7211' FOR DEP; 6401' FOR LNDG.
PPR FOR ALL ACFT OPNS OVER 100000 LBS CALL 775-777-7190.

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General Info
Country United States
State NEVADA
FAA ID EKO
Latitude 40-49-29.734N
Longitude 115-47-30.107W
Elevation 5140 feet
Near City ELKO

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