KCXP· CSN· Carson City
Carson Airport
medium airport · elevation 4,697 ft (1432 m)
13:20Z 02:45Z Day
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Current METARVFR
18 min ago·21:55ZKCXP 232155Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR 33/03 A3009 RMK AO2
Wind
270° 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
33°C / 3°C
temp / dew
QNH
1019 hPa
30.09 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KCXP
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV23 21:55Z → 23 23:55ZSFC – 36,000 ft
PIREPs (0)
None reported in area.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
09/271860 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 09/27 | TW 10 kt | XW 3 kt R |
39.1943°, -119.7343°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 09/27 (use 27) | Preferred | HW 10 | 3 L | — |
Density altitude
7,818 ft
elevation 4,697 ft
ISA deviation
+27.3°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KCXP
- AWOSAWOS 3119.925
- UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.000
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMG | VORTAC | 117.90 MHz | 20.6 | HIGH |
| SWR | VOR-DME | 113.20 MHz | 24.9 | MEDIUM |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 09/276,101 ft (1,860 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KCXP
Wind7 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp31°C
QNH1020 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=68
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Carson Airport
Diagram unavailable for Carson Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 18:39 UTC
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE23/18Z → 23/21Z1007KT · 6 SM · FEW100 SCT250
Wind: 1007KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW100 SCT250
TAF KCXP 231736Z 2318/2418 10007KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250
VFRFM23/21Z → 24/03Z26012G21KT · 6 SM · SCT100 BKN200
Wind: 26012G21KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT100 BKN200
FM232100 26012G21KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
VFRFM24/03Z → 24/18ZVRB4KT · 6 SM · BKN200
Wind: VRB4KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN200
FM240300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN200
Raw TAF
TAF KCXP 231736Z 2318/2418 10007KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM232100 26012G21KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 FM240300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN200
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