Parker Carson STOLport

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Parker Carson STOLport
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA: 2Q5
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		James Parker
Serves		Carson City, Nevada
Elevation AMSL		4,939 ft / 1,505 m
Coordinates		39°12′06″N 119°41′00″W / 39.20167, -119.683333
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
6/24	1,700	518	Gravel
Statistics (2000)
Aircraft operations			1,500
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Parker Carson STOLport (FAA LID: 2Q5) is a privately-owned, public-use airport located five miles (8 km) east of the central business district of Carson City, Nevada, United States.^[1] It has a short runway designed for use by STOL (short take-off and landing) aircraft.

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Parker Carson STOLport covers an area of 14 acres (6 ha) at an altitude of 4,939 feet (1,505 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 6/24 with a 1,700 x 40 ft (518 x 12 m) gravel surface. For the 12-month period ending June 12, 2000, the airport had 1,500 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 125 per month.^[1]

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b c} FAA Airport Master Record for 2Q5 (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-04-10

[edit] External links

• Parker Carson STOLport (2Q5)PDF at Nevada DOT airport directory
• Hybrid map and satellite image
• Resources for this airport:
  • AirNav airport information for 2Q5
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for 2Q5