Alamo Landing Field (FAA LID: L92) is a public-use airport located 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) west of the central business district of Alamo, in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States.[1] The airport is owned by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.[1] It is the closest public-use airport to Groom Lake.
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | U.S. Bureau of Land Management | ||||||||||
Serves | Alamo, Nevada | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 3,719 ft / 1,134 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°21′45″N 115°11′40″W | ||||||||||
Website | alamolandingfieldl92 | ||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
This airport was abandoned prior to 1959 and resumed service around 1994. It was also known as Pahranagat Airport.[citation needed]
Alamo Landing Field covers an area of 640 acres (260 ha) at an elevation of 3,719 ft (1,134 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway with asphalt surface: 14/32 is 4,360 by 60 ft (1,329 by 18 m) . For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2015, the airport had 1100 aircraft operations, an average of 19 per month: 18% military and 82% general aviation.[1]
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