Airport Record

Pahute Mesa Airstrip (L23)

Mercury, NV · private-use

1
Runway
5,068 ft
Elevation
5,712 ft
Longest Runway
NV
State

Pahute Mesa Airstrip — Mercury, NV

Airport Overview

Pahute Mesa Airstrip (L23) is a private-use airport in Mercury, NV, at an elevation of 5,068 ft MSL. It has 1 runway; the longest, 18/36, measures 5,712 ft (asphalt). Pahute Mesa Airstrip is publicly owned.

Per FAA records, L23 has limited published services; confirm fuel and handling before arrival.

Jet Capability

The 5,712 ft paved runway at Pahute Mesa Airstrip can accommodate light, midsize, and many heavy/long-range jets. Actual suitability depends on aircraft type, runway conditions, temperature, and payload — pilots should consult aircraft-specific performance data for L23.

This airport is not a public charter destination (private-use field); it is listed for reference. Browse our airport directory for charter-ready airports nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

Pahute Mesa Airstrip (L23) is located in Mercury, NV, at 5,068 ft elevation. Coordinates: 37.1021°, -116.3128°.

Pahute Mesa Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest (18/36) measures 5,712 ft (asphalt).

Pahute Mesa Airstrip's 5,712 ft paved runway can accommodate light, midsize, and many heavy/long-range jets, subject to each aircraft's performance requirements, weather, and weight.

FAA records list no fuel service at L23; confirm before planning a fuel stop.

L23 is a private-use airport (publicly owned). Prior permission is required to operate here.