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Small airport

Alpine County Airport

ICAO KM45Local M45🇺🇸 Markleeville
Coordinates
38.7347°N, 119.7670°W
Elevation
5,867 ft (1,788 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-CA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
12.6° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:15
Sunrise
05:46
Sunset
20:25
Civil dusk
20:56

About 14h 38m 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 Alpine County Airport

Alpine County Airport is a county-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) north of the central business district of Markleeville, in Alpine County, California, United States.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 354,443 ft / 1,354 m50 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF122.900 MHz

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Alpine County Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alpine County Airport located?

Alpine County Airport is small airport located in Markleeville, United States, at an elevation of 5,867 ft (1,788 m).

How many runways does Alpine County Airport have?

Alpine County Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,443 ft / 1,354 m.

What time zone is Alpine County Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Alpine County Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Alpine County Airport is approximately 12.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Alpine County Airport?

The nearest airport to Alpine County Airport is Pinenut Airport (NV55), about 11.3 nm to the nne, followed by Topaz Overlook Airstrip and Bald Mountain (High Boy) Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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