Dyer Airport
2Q9 · Dyer, Nevada · Esmeralda County · map
Dyer Airport is a public-use airport owned by Esmeralda County, 6 miles southeast of Dyer, Nevada, 4,899 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 12/30, is 2,870 feet of dirt.
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What is the airport code for Dyer Airport?
Its FAA code is 2Q9.
Where is Dyer Airport?
It is 6 miles southeast of Dyer, Nevada, 4,899 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Dyer Airport?
Its one runway, 12/30, is 2,870 feet long, dirt.
Does Dyer Airport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Dyer Airport…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 2Q9
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Esmeralda County
- Elevation
- 4,899 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- San Francisco sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 15E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1961
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,870 × 50 ft | Dirt, poor |
- Runway 12: pole 25 ft high 440 ft from the end
- Runway 30: trees 40 ft high 1,245 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Parking
- tie-downs
- Also here
- air ambulance
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Bishop Airport (22 nm southwest), Mammoth Yosemite Airport (40 nm west).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Bishop Airport (22 nm southwest), Mammoth Yosemite Airport (40 nm west).
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
- Full stop landing only.
- No permission tie-downs.
- +4 feet berms both sides. Arrival runway 30 and departure runway 12 recommended wind pmtg due to obstructions.
- Varies northwest end due to weeds.
- CLOSE-IN obstruction: power lines and ball marked trees north of runway 30 constrain nbnd departures; adqt climb per required. Threshold marked with painted tires.
- Threshold marked with tires.
- Threshold marked with tires.
- Runway 12 marked non-standard with tires alg both sides of threshold and row of black tires air carriers runway end to indc runway trmtn.
- Runway 30 marked NON-STD with tires alg both sides of the runway threshold.
- Power line marked with orange balls.
- Soft surface unusable for aircraft with small or nrw tires.
- Ctn: horses, cattle and large animals may be on runway.
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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Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Dyer from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Dyer, Nevada: 2 piston singles. 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 · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Dyer 2 aircraft · 2 piston singles
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 1 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Nevada 1,292 since 1982 · 221 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 4 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Nevada 51 landing places
- Nevada 4,583 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/2Q9.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 October 30, 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.