About Tailwheel Ridge Airstrip
Tailwheel Ridge Airstrip is classified by OurAirports as a small airport serving Wellington, Nevada. The airport is identified by FAA location identifier US-2249. OurAirports records this airport as not having scheduled passenger service.
The airfield sits at approximately 38.8690° N, 119.4961° W, with a published field elevation of - feet above mean sea level.
"Tailwheel Ridge Airstrip" is one of 216 public-use airports in Nevada, and one of roughly 16,000 such airports indexed in the FAA's national airspace records.
Reference data
| Official name | Tailwheel Ridge Airstrip |
|---|---|
| Location | Wellington, Nevada (NV) |
| City and state (page) | Wellington, NV |
| FAA Form 5010 ident | US-2249 |
| IATA code | Not assigned |
| ICAO code | Not assigned |
| Airport class | small_airport |
| Latitude / longitude | 38.8690° N, 119.4961° W |
| Field elevation | - ft MSL |
| Scheduled passenger service | No |
Nearby airports
If Tailwheel Ridge Airstrip doesn't fit your schedule or routing, the closest alternative public-use airports are listed below. The first column is sorted by approximate great-circle distance from this airport.
| Airport | City | State | Codes | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Mountain (High Boy) Airstrip | Wellington | NV | US-2248 / - |
small_airport |
| Farias Wheel Airport | Wellington | NV | NV33 / - |
small_airport |
| Pinenut Airport | Gardnerville | NV | NV55 / - |
small_airport |
| Rosaschi Air Park | Smith | NV | KN59 / - |
small_airport |
| Washoe Ranches Airstrip | Wellington | NV | US-2250 / - |
small_airport |
| Alkali Lake Landing Area | Yerington | NV | US-3253 / - |
small_airport |