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Elko Regional Airport

IATA EKOICAO KEKOLocal EKO🇺🇸 Elko
Coordinates
40.8249°N, 115.7920°W
Elevation
5,140 ft (1,567 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-NV
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
12° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:41
Sunrise
06:09
Sunset
19:21
Civil dusk
19:49

About 13h 12m 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 Elko Regional Airport

Elko Regional Airport

Elko Regional Airport – formerly Elko Municipal Airport – is a public airport located approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) west of downtown Elko, in Elko County, Nevada, United States.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

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.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06 / 24▸ displaced7,214 ft / 2,199 m150 ftAspLightedOpen
12 / 30▸ displaced3,015 ft / 919 m60 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ASOSASOS119.275 MHz
CNTRSALT LAKE CNTR132.250 MHz
CTAFCTAF123.000 MHz
UNICUNICOM123.000 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Showing 6 of 6 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Weather by month

Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.

Prevailing wind: E (from about 90°), on 13% of observations, averaging 4 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan88%4,274 ft
Feb90%4,464 ft
Mar90%4,814 ft
Apr96%5,305 ft
May95%5,887 ft
Jun99%6,712 ft
Jul100%7,348 ft
Aug96%6,972 ft
Sep98%6,284 ft
Oct97%5,290 ft
Nov94%4,559 ft
Dec83%4,246 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~4,2467,348 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Elko Regional Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Elko Regional Airport?

The ICAO code for Elko Regional Airport is KEKO, and its IATA code is EKO.

Where is Elko Regional Airport located?

Elko Regional Airport is medium airport located in Elko, United States, at an elevation of 5,140 ft (1,567 m).

How many runways does Elko Regional Airport have?

Elko Regional Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 7,214 ft / 2,199 m.

Which airlines fly to Elko Regional Airport?

Airlines historically serving Elko Regional Airport include Delta Air Lines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Elko Regional Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Elko Regional Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Elko Regional Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Elko Regional Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Elko Regional Airport is approximately 12° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Elko Regional Airport?

The nearest airport to Elko Regional Airport is Llama Ranch Airport (03NV), about 26.7 nm to the ese, followed by Red Rock Ranch Airport and Marys River Ranch Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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