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Medium airport

Carson Airport

IATA CSNICAO KCXPLocal CXP🇺🇸 Carson City
Coordinates
39.1943°N, 119.7343°W
Elevation
4,697 ft (1,432 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-NV
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
12.7° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:17
Sunrise
05:48
Sunset
20:24
Civil dusk
20:55

About 14h 36m 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 Carson Airport

Carson Airport

Carson Airport is three miles northeast of Carson City, the capital of Nevada, United States. It is operated by the Carson City Airport Authority. The FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013 categorized it as a reliever airport.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KCXP

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 276,101 ft / 1,860 m75 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AWOSAWOS 3119.925 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.000 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Airport diagram (1)

Instrument approaches (3)

Obstacle departure procedures (1)

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.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Carson Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Carson Airport?

The ICAO code for Carson Airport is KCXP, and its IATA code is CSN.

Where is Carson Airport located?

Carson Airport is medium airport located in Carson City, United States, at an elevation of 4,697 ft (1,432 m).

How many runways does Carson Airport have?

Carson Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,101 ft / 1,860 m.

What time zone is Carson Airport in?

Carson Airport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Carson Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Carson Airport is approximately 12.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Carson Airport?

The nearest airport to Carson Airport is Parker Carson Airport (2Q5), about 2.4 nm to the e, followed by Bailey Ranch Airport and Dayton Valley Airpark.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Carson Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.