Alamo Landing Field

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.

Alamo Landing Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerU.S. Bureau of Land Management
ServesAlamo, Nevada
Elevation AMSL3,719 ft / 1,134 m
Coordinates37°21′45″N 115°11′40″W
Websitealamolandingfieldl92.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 4,360 1,330 Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft operations1,100

History

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

Facilities and aircraft

Alamo Landing Field covers an area of 640 acres (260 ha) at an elevation of 640 ft (200 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]

References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for L92 (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-08-27.
  • "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:
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