Alamo Landing Field
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | U.S. Bureau of Land Management | ||||||||||
Serves | Alamo, Nevada | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 3,757 ft / 1,145 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°21′45″N 115°11′40″W / 37.36250°N 115.19444°W | ||||||||||
Website | alamolandingfieldl92 | ||||||||||
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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
[edit]This airport was abandoned prior to 1959 and resumed service around 1994. It was also known as Pahranagat Airport.[citation needed]
Facilities and aircraft
[edit]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
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]- "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:
- FAA airport information for L92
- AirNav airport information for L92
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for L92