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EUREKA

EUREKA, Nevada

VFRUpdated 2h ago5,957.8 ft MSL

1

Runway

5

Frequencies

3

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

05U

Elevation

5,957.8 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

5

Tower

No

Fuel

100LL,A,A+

Coordinates

39.604, -116.004

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

5,957.8 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

100LL,A,A+

ARTCC

SALT LAKE CITY

Coordinates

39.6037, -116.0036

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

0800-1700

Current Weather

METAR K05U 131655Z AUTO 17018G26KT 10SM CLR 25/M08 A3007 RMK A01

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

170° at 18 kt G26

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

25°C

Dewpoint

-8°C

Altimeter

1018.40 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from K05U (0 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 16:55Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 05U. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Prospect Peak facing NorthWest
Live

Prospect Peak

NorthWest · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total

9 NM away

Weather camera at Callaghan Peak facing South
Live

Callaghan Peak

South · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

57 NM away

12 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
18/367,300 ft60 ftASPHHIGH

Frequencies

05U AWOS-3 (1)BATTLE MOUNTAIN RCAG (2)CTAF (1)EUREKA RCO (1)
TypeFrequencyName
05U AWOS-3128.325-
BATTLE MOUNTAIN RCAG132.25BATTLE MOUNTAIN
BATTLE MOUNTAIN RCAG338.35BATTLE MOUNTAIN
CTAFXXX.XXXEUREKA
EUREKA RCOXXX.XXXEUREKA

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 05U.

IFR Procedures

1 Approaches, 1 SIDs, 1 Runway

MINES1R18R18

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05U Operational Overview

Location & Facility

EUREKA (05U) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in EUREKA, Nevada, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 5,957.8 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 39.6037°N, 116.0036°W.

Runways

EUREKA has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 7,300 feet by 60 feet with a asph surface.

Communications & Operations

EUREKA is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 5 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

EUREKA offers 100LL,A,A+ fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Instrument Procedures

EUREKA has 3 published instrument flight procedures, including 1 approach, 1 SID (Standard Instrument Departure). These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near EUREKA, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at EUREKA is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 05U?

05U is the ICAO identifier for EUREKA, a public-use airport located in EUREKA, Nevada, United States.

How many runways does EUREKA have?

EUREKA (05U) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 05U?

The field elevation of EUREKA is 5,957.8 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 05U?

Yes, EUREKA offers 100LL,A,A+ fuel.

What are the current weather conditions at 05U?

The current flight category at EUREKA is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 05U?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for EUREKA.

How do I access complete data for 05U?

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Where is EUREKA located?

EUREKA (05U) is located in EUREKA, Nevada, United States, at an elevation of 5,957.8 ft MSL.

Does 05U have weather cameras?

05U does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:38 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 04:55 PM UTC