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[http://www.care-flight.com/ Care-Flight] regularly lands a medivac helicopter in [[Gerlach]]. | [http://www.care-flight.com/ Care-Flight] regularly lands a medivac helicopter in [[Gerlach]]. | ||
Below is an alphabetical list of local airports and landing strips. | |||
== Black Rock City Airport == | |||
Active during [[Burning Man]]. | |||
Visual Flight Rules (VFR) charts show the Black Rock City Airport with a purple circle containing an R, indicating that the landing strip is Restricted. | |||
[ | * [http://www.airnav.com/airport/88NV Black Rock City Airport] (AirNav) | ||
** Activation date: 07/2009 | |||
== Empire Airport 1A8 == | == Empire Airport 1A8 == | ||
[[Image:Empire Airport (1A8) diagram, NV DOT 2003.gif|thumb|right|Image:Empire Airport (1A8) diagram, NV DOT 2003.gif]] | [[Image:Empire Airport (1A8) diagram, NV DOT 2003.gif|thumb|right|Image:Empire Airport (1A8) diagram, NV DOT 2003.gif]] | ||
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:864055 GNIS] | |||
** "Citation: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) listing of airports and other landing areas in the United States with associated information, 1981. Now available in CD format published quarterly. The year and month of the CD follows if known: 882803" | |||
** "Entry Date: 01-Sep-1989" | |||
* [http://www.airnav.com/airport/1A8 Empire 1A8] (AirNav) | |||
** Activation date: 04/1987 | |||
* Nevada DOT, [http://www.nevadadot.com/traveler/aviation/diagrams/pdf/18empire.pdf Empire Airfield] (Dead as of 2014-01-01) | |||
== Gerlach Landing Strip == | |||
There is an '''abandoned''' landing strip at the north edge of Gerlach. | |||
Visual Flight Rules (VFR) charts show the Gerlach Landing Strip with a purple circle containing a U, indicating that the landing strip is Unverified. | |||
[[Image:Gerlach1964Map.jpg|thumb|right|Gerlach 1964 topo]] | |||
* | * [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:847587 GNIS] | ||
** "Citation: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 1:250,000-scale topographic maps; various edition dates. Represents new or changed names from published editions. Map name and year of publication follow (if known): Lovelock/1970" | |||
== Soldier Meadow Nr 1 Airport == | == Soldier Meadow Nr 1 Airport == | ||
Private, request permission before use. | Private, request permission before use. | ||
* [http://www.airnav.com/airport/NV06 Soldier Meadow Nr 1 Airport] (Air Nav) | * [http://www.airnav.com/airport/NV06 Soldier Meadow Nr 1 Airport] (Air Nav) | ||
** 45 miles NE of GERLACH, NV | |||
** Activation Date: 01/1960 | |||
== Soldier Meadow Nr 2 Airport == | == Soldier Meadow Nr 2 Airport == | ||
Private, request permission before use. | Private, request permission before use. | ||
* [http://www.airnav.com/airport/NV05 Soldier Meadow Nr 2 Airport] (Air Nav) | * [http://www.airnav.com/airport/NV05 Soldier Meadow Nr 2 Airport] (Air Nav) | ||
** 30 miles NE of GERLACH, NV | |||
** Activation Date: 01/1960 | |||
== Sulphur Airport == | |||
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:855238 GNIS] | |||
* Not shown on VFR charts. | |||
* Sulphur Landing Strip (Alternate name): GNIS: "'State of Nevada Airports and Landing Strips 1991': Nevada Department of Transportation Planning Division, 1991, scale 1 inch=22 miles approx. Planimetric map showing classes of airports and their locations. 1991" | |||
== Summit Lake == | |||
Shown as Unverified on VFR charts. | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
Revision as of 23:08, 1 January 2014
Care-Flight regularly lands a medivac helicopter in Gerlach.
Below is an alphabetical list of local airports and landing strips.
Black Rock City Airport
Active during Burning Man.
Visual Flight Rules (VFR) charts show the Black Rock City Airport with a purple circle containing an R, indicating that the landing strip is Restricted.
- Black Rock City Airport (AirNav)
- Activation date: 07/2009
Empire Airport 1A8
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- GNIS
- "Citation: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) listing of airports and other landing areas in the United States with associated information, 1981. Now available in CD format published quarterly. The year and month of the CD follows if known: 882803"
- "Entry Date: 01-Sep-1989"
- Empire 1A8 (AirNav)
- Activation date: 04/1987
- Nevada DOT, Empire Airfield (Dead as of 2014-01-01)
Gerlach Landing Strip
There is an abandoned landing strip at the north edge of Gerlach.
Visual Flight Rules (VFR) charts show the Gerlach Landing Strip with a purple circle containing a U, indicating that the landing strip is Unverified.
- GNIS
- "Citation: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 1:250,000-scale topographic maps; various edition dates. Represents new or changed names from published editions. Map name and year of publication follow (if known): Lovelock/1970"
Soldier Meadow Nr 1 Airport
Private, request permission before use.
- Soldier Meadow Nr 1 Airport (Air Nav)
- 45 miles NE of GERLACH, NV
- Activation Date: 01/1960
Soldier Meadow Nr 2 Airport
Private, request permission before use.
- Soldier Meadow Nr 2 Airport (Air Nav)
- 30 miles NE of GERLACH, NV
- Activation Date: 01/1960
Sulphur Airport
- GNIS
- Not shown on VFR charts.
- Sulphur Landing Strip (Alternate name): GNIS: "'State of Nevada Airports and Landing Strips 1991': Nevada Department of Transportation Planning Division, 1991, scale 1 inch=22 miles approx. Planimetric map showing classes of airports and their locations. 1991"
Summit Lake
Shown as Unverified on VFR charts.
See Also
External Links
- Paul Freeman, "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Northwestern Nevada"
- SkyVector.com, Aeronautical Charts - Flight Planning