Eureka, Nevada
05U Eureka
Eureka (05U) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Eureka, Nevada, at 5,957.8 ft MSL. Its runway is 18/36 (7,300 by 60 ft, asphalt). CTAF 122.9.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- FAA 05U
- Location
- Eureka, Nevada (Eureka County). 6 NM NW of the city center
- Elevation
- 5,957.8 ft MSL
- Position
- 39.6038° N, 116.0036° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Las Vegas
- Magnetic variation
- 13° E (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily 0800-1700
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 7,300 × 60 ft | Asphalt, excellent condition | High intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 36 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.9
Weather station
- AWOS-3P 05U
- 128.325
Before you go
Brief 05U in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Eureka, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.