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Encyclopedia > Clark County Department of Aviation

Clark County Department of Aviation is a part of the Clark County, Nevada government. The agency operates all of the county owned airports. Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ...

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Airports

Henderson Executive Airport

Henderson Executive Airport (IATA: HSNICAO: KHND) is located in Henderson. The airport functions mainly as a general purpose airport. An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO airport code (IPA pronunciation: ) is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Henderson is the fastest-growing large city (over 150,000 pop. ...


Jean Sport Aviation Center

Jean Sport Aviation Center (FAA LID: 0L7) is located in Jean. The airport functions as a sport aviation center including sky diving adn gliding.   FAA redirects here. ... A Location Identifier takes the place of the name and the location of an airport, navigation aid, weather station, and manned air traffic control facility in air traffic control, telecommunications, computer programming, weather reports, and related services. ... Jean is a small community that is located on I-15 about 5 miles from the Nevada-California state line. ... Skydiver about to land Parachuting, or skydiving, is a recreational activity, competitive sport and method of deployment of military personnel (and occasionally, firefighters). ... Gliders or Sailplanes are heavier-than-air aircraft primarily intended for unpowered flight. ...


Mesquite Airport

Mesquite Airport (IATA: MFH) is located in Mesquite. The airport functions mainly as a general purpose airport. An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... Mesquite is a city in Clark County, Nevada, United States, adjacent to the Arizona state line and 77 miles northeast of Las Vegas. ...


North Las Vegas Airport

North Las Vegas Airport (IATA: VGTICAO: KVGT) is located in North Las Vegas. The airport functions mainly as a general purpose airport. North Las Vegas Airport (IATA: VGT, ICAO: KVGT) is an airport located in North Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The airport has 3 runways and is know locally as Northtown. ... An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO airport code (IPA pronunciation: ) is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... North Las Vegas is a city located in Clark County, Nevada. ...


Perkins Field

Perkins Field (FAA LID: U08) is located in Overton. The airport functions mainly as a general purpose airport.   FAA redirects here. ... A Location Identifier takes the place of the name and the location of an airport, navigation aid, weather station, and manned air traffic control facility in air traffic control, telecommunications, computer programming, weather reports, and related services. ... Overton is an unincorporated town located in Clark County, Nevada. ...


McCarran International Airport

McCarran International Airport (IATA: LASICAO: KLAS) is located in Paradise - The primary commercial airport for Las Vegas McCarran International Airport (IATA: LAS, ICAO: KLAS, FAA LID: LAS) is the principal commercial airport serving Las Vegas and surrounding Clark County, Nevada. ... An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO airport code (IPA pronunciation: ) is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Looking west toward Paradise Road and the Las Vegas Strip in the CDP of Paradise, Nevada Paradise is a census-designated place located in Clark County, Nevada. ... Nickname: The Entertainment Capital of the World; Sin City Location of Las Vegas in Nevada Coordinates: County Clark Mayor Oscar B. Goodman(D) Area    - City 131. ...


Searchlight Airport

Searchlight Airport (FAA LID: 1L3) is located in Searchlight . The airport functions mainly as a general purpose airport.   FAA redirects here. ... A Location Identifier takes the place of the name and the location of an airport, navigation aid, weather station, and manned air traffic control facility in air traffic control, telecommunications, computer programming, weather reports, and related services. ... View of Searchlight, from the southwest Searchlight is a census-designated place located in Clark County, Nevada. ...


Heliports

Planned airfields

  • Ivanpah Valley Airport, Jean - planned future relief airport for McCarran
  • Sloan heliport

Jean is a small community that is located on I-15 about 5 miles from the Nevada-California state line. ... Relief airport is used to describe any airport that is built or designated to provide relief or additional capacity to an area when the primary commercial airport(s) reach capacity. ...

Sources

  • Sloan heliport

External links

  • Department of Aviation uses McCarran web site


 
 

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