The airport is the second busiest airport in Nevada. It is the primary airport in the Las Vegas area for general aviation and scenic tours, allowing McCarran International Airport to focus on commercial flights. North Las Vegas does offer limited regional airline service. Many helicopter operators including the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department use the airport.
The airport is certificated under 14CFR Part 139.
History
The
airport opened on December 1, 1941, as Sky Haven Airport. Given the significance
of the date, only one of the three founders, Florence Murphy, remained to run
the airport.
Sky Raiders Inn opens at the airport featuring a swimming pool shaped like an airplane.
Renamed to North Las Vegas Air Terminal.
In
1968, Hughes Tool Company purchased the North Las Vegas Air Terminal. plane spotters
are allowed to spot from outside the permiter fences, and maybe even inside if
they have a ticket.
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The facts in this page on Nevada were updated in December 2007