Private Aviation Airport

Echo Bay Airport (K0L9)

Overton's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Overton, NV


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1,535 ft
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Echo Bay Airport, Overton, NV

Airport Overview

The Overton, NV region is served by Echo Bay Airport (K0L9), a public-use airport at 1,535 feet elevation. Runway infrastructure includes 1 strip(s); the primary surface extends 3,400 feet (N/A). Operators and private travelers use Echo Bay Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav K0L9.

Private Aviation Briefing

Echo Bay Airport provides general aviation access to the Overton area. The field sits at 1,535 ft MSL MSL. Here is the charter and operational briefing for K0L9.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Echo Bay Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a NV facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Overton to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near K0L9 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

Echo Bay Airport's 3400-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to K0L9's runway.

Charter Considerations

Charter availability from Echo Bay Airport depends on aircraft positioning. Airports with higher business aviation traffic generally have more aircraft based locally, reducing repositioning costs. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from the nearest available operators, comparing positioning fees, hourly rates, and aircraft quality to find the best option for your specific mission from K0L9.

What to Know Before You Fly

Pets fly in-cabin on private charter from Echo Bay Airport. No cargo hold, no carrier requirements, no breed restrictions. Dogs, cats, and other animals sit with you in the cabin. Inform The Jet Finder of pet travel when booking so we can confirm the operator's pet policy and cabin configuration for your flight from K0L9.

Safety & Planning

Aircraft operating from Echo Bay Airport file IFR flight plans regardless of weather. Instrument flight rules provide ATC separation, radar monitoring, and structured routing. Even in clear weather, IFR operations from K0L9 provide an additional layer of safety. Charter operators flying under Part 135 are required to operate under IFR for most passenger flights.

Airport Selection Strategy

For travelers based near Overton, Echo Bay Airport may not be the only private aviation option. Comparing nearby airports on runway length, FBO services, fuel pricing, and drive time from your origin can reveal better options. The Jet Finder evaluates all airports within a reasonable radius of your departure point to find the best combination of cost and convenience.

Seasonal Factors

Winter operations at Echo Bay Airport may involve de-icing procedures that add 15 to 30 minutes to departure times. De-icing fluid costs $500 to $3,000 depending on aircraft size and icing conditions. These costs pass through to the charter client. Morning departures during winter often avoid the worst icing conditions at K0L9.

Location & Address

Coordinates 36.3111° N, -114.4640° W place Echo Bay Airport in the Overton area. Ground transportation from K0L9 to Overton proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

The 3,400-foot runway at Echo Bay Airport supports piston aircraft, turboprops, and very light jets (VLJs) under favorable conditions. Light jet operators should verify takeoff and landing performance against current density altitude and weight. Midsize jets typically require a longer field.

FBOs & Ground Services

Echo Bay Airport offers ground handling through its on-airport service provider. Fuel availability, hangar space, and passenger amenities should be confirmed prior to arrival. The Overton area may have limited FBO options compared to larger metropolitan airports.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameEcho Bay Airport
ICAO CodeK0L9
IATA Code0L9
FAA Identifier0L9
AddressOverton, NV
Elevation1,535 ft MSL
Coordinates36.3111° N, 114.4640° W
FAA DataAirNav 0L9
Operations & Facilities
Runways06/24: 3,400 ft (ASPH-G)
FBOsAirport Services
CustomsNot available
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Nevada's GA infrastructure supports Las Vegas's charter market and mining operations in remote areas. High temperatures and elevation create significant density altitude challenges.

Operational Considerations

Echo Bay Airport's 1,535-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 3,335 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 3,400-foot runway provides approximately 3,243 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Echo Bay Airport's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Echo Bay Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Frequently Asked Questions

K0L9 is both the ICAO and FAA identifier for Echo Bay Airport. Pilots should reference this code in all flight plan filings and ATC communications involving this facility.

Echo Bay Airport is situated in Overton, NV, at coordinates 36.3111° N, 114.4640° W. Field elevation is 1,535 feet above mean sea level.

Runway 06/24 is the main strip at Echo Bay Airport, providing 3,400 feet of ASPH-G runway. The airport has 1 total runway(s).

K0L9 supports private jet operations. The 3,400-foot runway accommodates light jets and turboprops in most conditions. Pilots of larger aircraft should calculate required distances based on weight, temperature, and elevation before committing.

For FBO information at Echo Bay Airport, visit airnav.com/airport/K0L9 or contact the airport office. Service levels vary; pre-arrival coordination is recommended for special requirements.

1,535 feet MSL. Echo Bay Airport's elevation is a consideration for performance planning. Standard atmospheric deviations can push density altitude higher than field elevation on warm days.

For approach data at Echo Bay Airport, reference the AirNav entry for K0L9 or the FAA's digital Terminal Procedures. Approach type and minimums vary by facility.

Charter a private flight from Echo Bay Airport through The Jet Finder. We have access to over 15,000 aircraft and can match the right one to K0L9's 3,400-foot runway. No middleman. Direct operator connection.

Aircraft suitability at K0L9 depends on the 3,400-foot runway. Standard GA traffic — pistons, turboprops, light jets — operates without special considerations. Larger aircraft should confirm runway adequacy before flight planning.

Radio frequencies for Echo Bay Airport (K0L9) appear in the A/FD and electronic chart supplements. If untowered, use standard CTAF procedures for traffic separation and position reporting.

Fuel availability at Echo Bay Airport (K0L9) should be confirmed before arrival. Most GA airports offer 100LL (avgas). Jet-A availability varies by facility. Check AirNav for current fuel types and pricing.

For international departures or arrivals at K0L9, CBP services are required. Availability depends on the facility. Some airports in the region may offer more convenient customs access. The Jet Finder can advise on the best routing.

Weather at Echo Bay Airport varies seasonally. For current METAR and TAF reports, check aviationweather.gov using identifier K0L9. NV weather patterns can include seasonal precipitation, fog, and convective activity.

The distance from Echo Bay Airport (K0L9) to downtown Overton varies by route. Most general aviation airports are located within a short drive of their associated city. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination.

Transient aircraft parking at K0L9 is available through the on-field operator. Echo Bay Airport typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

Get a quote for private charter from K0L9: visit thejetfinder.com/contact.html or call directly. Share your itinerary and passenger details. We handle aircraft sourcing from Echo Bay Airport to your destination.


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