Echo Bay Airport

Echo Bay Airport (FAA LID: ØL9) is a public use airport owned by and located in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. It is 14 nautical miles (26 km) south of the central business district of Overton, a town in Clark County, Nevada, United States.[1] The airport is situated near Echo Bay on Lake Mead.

Echo Bay Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerLake Mead National Recreation Area
ServesOverton, Nevada
Elevation AMSL1,535 ft / 468 m
Coordinates36°18′40″N 114°27′50″W
Map
ØL9
Location of airport in Nevada
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6/24 3,400 1,036 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations500
Based aircraft1

Facilities and aircraft

Echo Bay Airport covers an area of 11 acres (4 ha) at an elevation of 1,535 feet (468 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 6/24 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,400 by 50 feet (1,036 x 15 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending January 31, 2011, the airport had 500 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 41 per month. At that time there was one single-engine aircraft based at this airport.[1]

See also

References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for 0L9 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  • "Diagram of Echo Bay Airport (ØL9)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-13. Retrieved 2014-06-14. from Nevada DOT
  • "National Park Service map of Lake Mead National Recreation Area" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2006-10-08.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link) (789 KB)
  • Aerial image as of June 1994 from USGS The National Map
  • Resources for this airport:
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