Medium airport · Las Vegas, United States
Nellis Air Force Base
Nellis Air Force Base is a medium airport serving Las Vegas, United States. Its IATA code is LSV. Its ICAO code is KLSV. It has 2 runways, longest 10,120 ft (CON). Elevation 1,870 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Las Vegas, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | LSV |
| ICAO code | KLSV |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 10,120 ft (CON) |
| Elevation | 1,870 ft |
| Coordinates | 36.2362° N, 115.0340° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Official website: http://www.nellis.af.mil/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Nellis Air Force Base, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Hoover Dam · United States · 22.5 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Nellis Air Force Base, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park · United States · 6.7 miles away
- Ice Age Fossils State Park · United States · 11.2 miles away
- Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument · United States · 17.8 miles away
- Lake Mead National Recreation Area · United States · 20.5 miles away
- Spring Mountain Ranch State Park · United States · 26.4 miles away
- Valley of Fire State Park · United States · 31.2 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
North Las Vegas Airport
9.1 miles away
Harry Reid International Airport
12.4 miles awayHenderson Executive Airport
19.0 miles awayBoulder City Municipal Airport
22.2 miles awayCreech Air Force Base
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Nellis Air Force Base?
Nellis Air Force Base — its IATA code is LSV and its ICAO code is KLSV.
Where is Nellis Air Force Base located?
Nellis Air Force Base serves Las Vegas, United States. Its coordinates are 36.2362° N, 115.0340° W.
How high is Nellis Air Force Base?
Nellis Air Force Base sits at 1,870 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3656
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nellis_Air_Force_Base
Page last updated 13 November 2026.