Battle Mountain Airport
Daylight today(Jul 20, 2026, local time)
About 14h 41m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Battle Mountain Airport
Battle Mountain Airport, also known as Lander County Airport, is 3 miles (5 km) southeast of Battle Mountain, Nevada, United States. This general aviation airport is owned by Lander County and operated by the Battle Mountain Airport Authority.
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Live weather
KBAMLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 7,300 ft / 2,225 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 13 / 31 | 7,299 ft / 2,225 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | AWOS THREE | 119.450 MHz |
| CNTR | SALT LAKE CNTR | 132.250 MHz |
| RDO | RENO RDO | 122.600 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (3)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BATTLE MOUNTAIN CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Battle Mountain Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Battle Mountain Airport?
The ICAO code for Battle Mountain Airport is KBAM, and its IATA code is BAM.
Where is Battle Mountain Airport located?
Battle Mountain Airport is small airport located in Battle Mountain, United States, at an elevation of 4,532 ft (1,381 m).
How many runways does Battle Mountain Airport have?
Battle Mountain Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 7,300 ft / 2,225 m.
What time zone is Battle Mountain Airport in?
Battle Mountain Airport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Battle Mountain Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Battle Mountain Airport is approximately 12.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Battle Mountain Airport?
The nearest airport to Battle Mountain Airport is Red Owl Ranch Airport (NV89), about 16 nm to the ese, followed by Crescent Valley Airport and Valmy Power Plant Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Battle Mountain Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.