1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
HSFI
Elevation
4,845 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
40.148, -119.907
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
4,845 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Coordinates
40.1478, -119.9073
Current Weather
METAR KRTS 131535Z AUTO 23007G12KT 10SM CLR 19/M09 A3007 RMK AO2
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
230° at 7 kt G12
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
19°C
Dewpoint
-9°C
Altimeter
1018.40 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KRTS (29 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 15:35Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at HSFI. Showing nearest cameras.
Fort Sage
SouthEast · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
8 NM away
Reno-Stead
West · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total
29 NM away
12 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW/NE | 3,000 ft | - | lakebed | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.725 | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for HSFI.
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HSFI Operational Overview
Location & Facility
Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip (HSFI) is a airport located in Herlong, CA, Nevada, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 4,845 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 40.1478°N, 119.9073°W.
Runways
Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip has 1 runway. The longest runway (SW/NE) measures 3,000 feet with a lakebed surface.
Communications & Operations
Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip, 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 Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip 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 HSFI?
HSFI is the ICAO identifier for Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip, a public-use airport located in Herlong, CA, Nevada, United States.
How many runways does Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip have?
Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip (HSFI) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of HSFI?
The field elevation of Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip is 4,845 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at HSFI?
No fuel types are currently listed for Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at HSFI?
The current flight category at Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at HSFI?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip.
How do I access complete data for HSFI?
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Where is Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip located?
Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip (HSFI) is located in Herlong, CA, Nevada, United States, at an elevation of 4,845 ft MSL.
Does HSFI have weather cameras?
HSFI does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.