Flying M Ranch Airport
3A5 · Yerington, Nevada · Lyon County · map
Flying M Ranch Airport is a public-use airport owned by Nevada State Parks, 24 miles south of Yerington, Nevada, 4,922 feet above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 5,662 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 3A5
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Nevada State Parks
- Elevation
- 4,922 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- On the chart
- San Francisco sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- July 2022
Runways 3
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,662 × 60 ft | Asphalt, good | |
| 08/26 | 1,877 × 80 ft | Dirt | |
| H1 | 20 × 20 ft | Asphalt |
- Runway H1: approach lights (ALSAF)
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Aircraft registered in Yerington from the FAA register
27 aircraft are registered to owners in Yerington, Nevada: 18 piston singles, 5 drones, 1 turboprop, 1 piston twin, 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.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Nevada.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- H1 lighting out of service
- Tlof dimensions 20 feet an X 20 feet. Fato dimensions 105 feet an X 105 feet.
- Spl pilot fam, training, equip, and aircraft per recommended.
- Recommended departure runway 18, landing runway 36 due to slope and trrn obstructions.
- Runway 8/26 normly closed due to cattle fence at intersection of runway 18/36.
- Prior permission required.
- H1 - ingress on southeasterly hdgs, egress on northwesterly hdgs.
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.