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Las Vegas N Terminal (VGT)
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| Time zone: |
GMT -8 |
| Country: |
United States (US) |
| Latitude / Longitude: |
36°12'38"N / 115°11'38"W |
| Alternative spelling: |
Northtown |
| Service telephone: |
+1 702 261-3806 |
Access to public transport: |
The airport is in the city on Highway 95 (North Rancho Drive). |
| Address: |
North Las Vegas Airport, 2730 Airport Drive, North Las Vegas, Nevada 89032, USA |
Passengers: |
400.000 |
| Operating Company: |
Clark County |
Take-off and landing: |
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Stations: |
The nearest Amtrak Rail Station is about 99 miles south east in Kingman, Arizona, where there is a connection to the "Southwest Chief" line running from Chicago to LA. |
| Altitude of runway: |
672 m |
Length of runway: |
1525 m |
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Nearby cities:
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Las Vegas (6 km), North Las Vegas (7 km), Sunrise Manor (11 km), Spring Valley (12 km), Paradise (13 km), Henderson (27 km)
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Operating airlines:
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Alternative airports:
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Las Vegas - McCarran International Airport, NV (LAS) 14 km, Boulder City (BLD) 42 km, Area 51 (Dreamland) (UFO) 127 km, Laughlin Bullhead International (IFP) 131 km, Kingman (IGM) 155 km, St. George, UT (SGU) 173 km |
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Description:
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North Las Vegas Airport is the second largest airport in the city of Las Vegas, which is in the far south of the U.S. state of Nevada. Besides serving inner American destinations the airport is primarily used by private helicopter companies, operating panorama tours on a daily basis. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department also has a heliport on the airport grounds for monitoring traffic and policing operations
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Location:
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The airport is located 3 miles north of downtown Las Vegas. Car drivers can access the airport fastest on the State Road 599, branching off U.S. Highway # 95.
From the downtown Transit Center the bus # 106 operates a daily service to the airport, for exact departure times please enquire locally.
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History:
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Destinations:
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From North Las Vegas regular scheduled flights are currently provided by Vision Airlines to Carlsbad, Laughlin and Phoenix-Mesa, the airport is also used as an alternative airport for McCarran International Airport.
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