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03NV Weather Llama Ranch Airport

Ruby Valley, NevadaElevation 6,120 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KEKO · 27 NM NW · 51 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KEKO
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 80° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 7C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 37F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: winds up to 30 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 37 SW 4 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 61/32 SW 13 kt 30 kt 12% Strong winds in the forecast
Tuesday Sunny 56/34 WSW 9 kt – 3%
Wednesday Sunny 56/36 SW 9 kt – 2%
Thursday Partly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers 57/37 SSW 13 kt – 29%
Friday Scattered Rain Showers 53/34 SW 9 kt – 46%
Saturday Scattered Rain And Snow Showers 50/32 SSW 4 kt – 59%
Sunday Chance Rain And Snow Showers 48 S 4 kt – 60%

Source: National Weather Service (office LKN). Forecast issued 0246Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 03NV. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,200 ft

18/36
Dimensions
3,200 x 30 ft
Surface
Turf (poor)
RWY 18
RWY 36
Traffic patternRight

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
6,120 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0046Z 5:46 PM
Sunrise
1404Z 7:04 AM
Loggable night
0114Z (6:14 PM local) → 1336Z (6:36 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0046Z (5:46 PM local) → 1404Z (7:04 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0146Z (6:46 PM local) → 1304Z (6:04 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Llama Ranch Airport is in Ruby Valley, Nevada. Field elevation 6,120 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDANNY RIDDLE
Manager phone702-595-8755
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA03NV
SectionalLAS VEGAS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)RENO
RegionNevada
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.5844, -115.2980
Distance from city12 NM NNE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

03NV has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KEKO (27 NM NW, VFR).

KEKO Elko Regional Airport
27 NM NW
VFR
KENV Wendover Airport
58 NM E
VFR
KBAM Battle Mountain Airport
72 NM W
VFR
KELY Ely Airport Yelland Field
80 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PROVIDED PRIVATE USE, VFR OPNS, AND OPNS CONDUCTED IAW RESTRICTIONS OF OVERLYING AIRSPACE.
›LLAMAS RESTING ON AND INVOF RY.
›RY 36 RGT TFC DUE TO CLOSE PROXIMITY OF MOUNTAINS WEST OF RY.
›EMAIL: DMULERIDER@GMAIL.COM
›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›ALT PHONE: (702) 595-8755
›TURF IS ROUGH SOD.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗03NV on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 03NV have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 03NV. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 03NV have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 03NV. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 03NV?
03NV sits at 6,120 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 03NV?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.