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Searchlight Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 1L3
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator U.S. Bureau of Land Management
Location Searchlight, Nevada
Elevation AMSL 3,410 ft / 1,039.4 m
Coordinates 35°26′40″N 114°54′34″W / 35.44444°N 114.90944°W / 35.44444; -114.90944Coordinates: 35°26′40″N 114°54′34″W / 35.44444°N 114.90944°W / 35.44444; -114.90944
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 5,040 1,536 Asphalt

Searchlight Airport (FAA LID: 1L3) is a public airport located two miles (3 km) south of the central business district of Searchlight, in Clark County, Nevada, USA. The airport is located approximately 70 miles (110 km) south of Las Vegas.

History

The United States Air Force originally built the airstrip in the early 1950s, as an emergency alternate paved airstrip for Nellis Air Force Base.

The airport was operated by Clark County Department of Aviation until 2006.

Facilities

Searchlight Airport offers no services and is uncontrolled, unmanned, and unlighted. Searchlight Airport covers 179 acres (72 ha) and has one runway:

  • Runway 16/34: 5,040 × 70 ft (1,540 × 21 m), Surface: Asphalt


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Searchlight Airport picture


Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:1L3
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:114-54-33.9190W/35-26-39.9680N
-114.909422/35.444436 (Estimated)
Elevation:3410 ft / 1039.37 m (Surveyed)
Land:179 acres
From nearest city:2 nautical miles S of Searchlight, NV
Location:Clark County, NV
Magnetic Variation:14E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Us Bureau Of Land Management
Address:Po Box 12000
Reno, NV 89502
Phone number:775-861-6400
Manager:Rich Jones
Address:4055 S. Spencer Suite 105
Las Vegas, NV 89119
Phone number:702-735-5052

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:No
Control Tower:No
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Phoenix
Region:AWP - Western-Pacific
Boundary ARTCC:ZLA - Los Angeles
Tie-in FSS:RNO - Reno
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:RNO (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.900

Airport Services

Airframe Repair:NONE
Power Plant Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimension:5040 x 70 ft / 1536.2 x 21.3 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
 

Runway 16

Runway 34

Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Basic, Good ConditionBasic, Good Condition
Runway End Identifier:NoNo
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:5 ft fence, 275.0 ft from runway, 15:1 slope to clear
+5 FT FENCE 83 FT LEFT AND PARALLEL TO CNTRLN.
, 50:1 slope to clear
+5 FT FENCE 83 FT R & PARALLEL TO CNTRLN.

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
LSVTACANNellis012X 15E48.4 nm
IGMVOR/DMEKingman025X108.8015E49.1 nm
GFSVORTACGoffs091X114.4015E22.9 nm
BLDVORTACBoulder City114X116.7015E33.2 nm
LASVORTACLas Vegas116X116.9015E40.1 nm
EEDVORTACNeedles099X115.2015E46.1 nm
VGTVOTNorth Las Vegas108.2048.3 nm

Remarks

  • UNLGTD 165 FT PLINE LCTD APRXLY 3.2 MILES SOUTH OF RY BLO THR.
  • GROUND RISES AT CONSTANT RATE NORTH OF ARPT FOR APPROX 2 MILES.
  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.

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General Info
Country United States
State NEVADA
FAA ID 1L3
Latitude 35-26-39.968N
Longitude 114-54-33.919W
Elevation 3410 feet
Near City SEARCHLIGHT


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