Goldfield Airport
1A8 · Goldfield, Nevada · Esmeralda County · map
Goldfield Airport is a public-use airport, 1 mile north of Goldfield, Nevada, 5,616 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 01/19, is 3,150 feet of gravel.
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What is the airport code for Goldfield Airport?
Its FAA code is 1A8.
Where is Goldfield Airport?
It is 1 mile north of Goldfield, Nevada, 5,616 feet above sea level.
How long is the longest runway at Goldfield Airport?
The longest of its 2 runways, 01/19, is 3,150 feet long.
Does Goldfield Airport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 1A8
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 5,616 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Las Vegas sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- June 2018
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 3,150 × 37 ft | Gravel, fair | |
| H1 | 100 × 100 ft | Concrete, good | Non-standard lights |
- Runway 01: hill 110 ft high 3,000 ft from the end
- Runway 19: right-hand traffic pattern, sign 5 ft high 185 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Tonopah Airport (21 nm north).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Tonopah Airport (21 nm north).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Nevada · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Night operations discouraged; mts all quads.
- Ingress 170 degreess / egress 350 degreess. Tlof 100 feet an X 100 feet. Fato 100 feet an X 100 feet.
- 30 feet drop 200 feet from threshold left of centerline.
- White tires.
- White tires.
- Ruts on north side of runway.
- Gnd north of runway 19 threshold slopes down 10 feet with gulleys left and right; power lines east of runway.
- Ems helicopter adjacent to runway 01 threshold.
- Arrival uphill runway 19; departure downhill runway 01.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Goldfield from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Goldfield, Nevada: 1 piston single, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Nevada.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Goldfield 2 aircraft · 1 piston singles, 1 weight-shift and powered parachutes
- Accidents and incidents in Nevada 1,294 since 1982 · 223 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 3 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Nevada 51 landing places
- Nevada 4,589 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/1A8.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of November 3, 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.
