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Petan Ranch Airport

NV08 · Mountain City, Nevada · Elko County · map

Petan Ranch Airport is a private airport owned by Petan CO of Nv INC, 13 miles southwest of Mountain City, Nevada, 5,616 feet above sea level. Its one runway, E/W, is 7,500 feet of gravel.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA NV08
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner
Petan CO of Nv INC
Elevation
5,616 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Repairs
airframe: none; engine: none
On the chart
Salt Lake City sectional
Magnetic variation
16E
In the FAA's files since
October 1962

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

EWN1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
E/W7,500 × 75 ftGravel
  • Runway E: fence on the approach
  • Runway W: fence on the approach

Aircraft registered in Mountain City from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Mountain City, NV as the owner's town.

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

  • Estabd prior to 5/15/59.
  • Tuscarora 6512.
  • Runway not regularly maintained.

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.