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Alamo Landing Field

Coordinates: 37°21′45″N 115°11′40″W / 37.36250°N 115.19444°W / 37.36250; -115.19444
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Alamo Landing Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerU.S. Bureau of Land Management
ServesAlamo, Nevada
Elevation AMSL3,757 ft / 1,145 m
Coordinates37°21′45″N 115°11′40″W / 37.36250°N 115.19444°W / 37.36250; -115.19444
Websitealamolandingfieldl92.com
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 4,362 1,330 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Aircraft operations (year ending 5/16/2023)1,465

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.

History

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This airport was abandoned prior to 1959 and resumed service around 1994. It was also known as Pahranagat Airport.[citation needed]

Facilities and aircraft

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Alamo Landing Field covers an area of 640 acres (260 ha) at an elevation of 3,757 ft (1,145 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway with asphalt surface: 14/32 is 4,362 by 60 ft (1,330 by 18 m) .

For the 12-month period ending May 16, 2023, the airport had 1,465 aircraft operations, an average of 28 per week: 24% military, 73% general aviation, and 3% air taxi.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for L92 PDF, effective 2023-07-13.
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  • "Diagram for Alamo Landing Field (L92)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. (21.3 KB) from Nevada DOT
  • Aerial photo as of September 1999 from USGS The National Map
  • Resources for this airport: