Jackpot/Hayden Field
06U · Jackpot, Nevada · Elko County · map
Jackpot/Hayden Field is a public-use airport owned by Elko County in Jackpot, Nevada, 5,224 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 15/33, is 6,180 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 06U
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Elko County
- Elevation
- 5,224 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, on call
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon see the remarks below
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Salt Lake City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1962
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 6,180 × 60 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 15: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 54 ft high 1,800 ft from the end
- Runway 33: PAPI, two lights on the left, hill 200 ft high 5,000 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| 06U AWOS-AV | 120.00 |
Automated weather (AWOS-AV), by phone 775-755-2297.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Jackpot from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Jackpot, Nevada: 1 piston single. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Nevada.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 16 since 1982, 4 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Sunset to sunrise. Beacon visibility ltd from west.
- Terrain obstructions located south and west of airport.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 15 and 33; PAPI runway 15 and 33; medium-intensity runway lights runway 15/33 - the common traffic frequency.
- Bird hazard east of airport at ponds.
- Fuel not available.
- In no wind conditions, recommended departure runway 15, arrival runway 33 for slope.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.