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US-9157 Weather Gomes Airport

Fallon, NevadaElevation 3,966 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KNFL · 6 NM E · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KNFL
WIND
050@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Lake Wind AdvisoryModerate · Expected · Likely
26 1700Z to 27 0100Z
Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph for Pyramid Lake and Lahontan Reservoir. Waves 1 to 3 feet for Pyramid Lake. * WHERE...Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 6 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.
Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 31F, 1% 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 Partly Cloudy 31 N 4 kt – 1%
Monday Sunny 68/28 SW 17 kt 30 kt 0% Strong winds in the forecast
Tuesday Sunny 60/27 NE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 61/30 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Partly Sunny 63/29 S 4 kt – 3%
Friday Mostly Sunny 60/27 W 4 kt – 10%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 56/27 NW 4 kt – 29%
Sunday Chance Light Rain 53 NW 4 kt – 31%

Source: National Weather Service (office REV). Forecast issued 0137Z.

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 US-9157. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
3,966 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0102Z 6:02 PM
Sunrise
1416Z 7:16 AM
Loggable night
0130Z (6:30 PM local) → 1349Z (6:49 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0102Z (6:02 PM local) → 1416Z (7:16 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0202Z (7:02 PM local) → 1316Z (6:16 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

Gomes Airport is in Fallon, Nevada. Field elevation 3,966 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-9157
RegionNevada
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.4083, -118.8355
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-9157 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KNFL (6 NM E, VFR).

KNFL Fallon Naval Air Station
6 NM E
VFR
KLOL Derby Field
41 NM N
VFR
KRNO Reno Tahoe International Airport
44 NM W
VFR
KCXP Carson Airport
44 NM W
VFR
KMEV Minden-Tahoe Airport
49 NM SW
VFR
KHTH Hawthorne Industrial Airport
53 NM S
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-9157 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-9157 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-9157. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-9157 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-9157. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-9157?
US-9157 sits at 3,966 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-9157?
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.