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BASE NAME: | MINDEN-TAHOE-MEV | |
Type of Retardant: | Fire-Trol LCA-R | |
Geographic Area: | Great Basin Area-R4 | |
Address: | Nevada
Division of Forestry 2301 Firebrand Circle Minden, Nevada 89423 |
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Fax: | (775) 782-1437 | |
Email: | Kevin_Johnson@nv.blm.gov | |
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FTR COUNTY-DOUGLAS BASE LOCATION ON FIELD-NW QUADRANT | ||
Base Operations: | (775) 782-1415 | |
Dispatch Office: | (775) 883-5995 | |
Manager: | (775) 782-1415 | Kevin Johnson |
COR: | (775) 861-6535 | Greg Gall (State Aviation Manager) |
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Agency Contact Frequency: | 169.775 | |
Airtanker Base Frequency: | 123.975 | |
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Large Airtanker Operations Authorized? | Yes | |
SEAT Operations Authorized? | Yes | |
Hot Reloading Program Authorized? | Yes | |
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Runway Weight Limits: | Single-(see
below) Dual- (see below) |
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Pit Total: | 2 | |
Parking Total: | 6 | |
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Known Hazards: | CAUTION: Intense low-level activity in Nevada. Get briefing from airtanker base staff upon arrival. Recommend operating with lights on when near MTR. FAA-published runway bearing weights are dual-50,000 and single-30,000. Airtankers are exempted by State of Nevada agreement with airport authority. | |
Remarks: | Recommend RW 16/34. Aircraft seeking parking for maintenance contact the airtanker base. Glider activity on airport and vicinity. Add: AWOS 119.325. Base operations - June 01 to September 30. |
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