About Desert Rock Airport
Desert Rock Airport is classified by OurAirports as a medium airport serving Mercury, Nevada. The airport is identified by FAA location identifier KDRA, by the three-letter IATA code DRA, and the four-letter ICAO code KDRA. OurAirports records this airport as not having scheduled passenger service.
The airfield sits at approximately 36.6194° N, 116.0330° W, with a published field elevation of 3,314 feet above mean sea level.
"Desert Rock Airport" is one of 216 public-use airports in Nevada, and one of roughly 16,000 such airports indexed in the FAA's national airspace records.
Reference data
| Official name | Desert Rock Airport |
|---|---|
| Location | Mercury, Nevada (NV) |
| City and state (page) | Mercury, NV |
| FAA Form 5010 ident | KDRA |
| IATA code | DRA |
| ICAO code | KDRA |
| Airport class | medium_airport |
| Latitude / longitude | 36.6194° N, 116.0330° W |
| Field elevation | 3,314 ft MSL |
| Scheduled passenger service | No |
| Reference article | Wikipedia entry |
Nearby airports
If Desert Rock Airport doesn't fit your schedule or routing, the closest alternative public-use airports are listed below. The first column is sorted by approximate great-circle distance from this airport.
| Airport | City | State | Codes | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creech Air Force Base | Indian Springs | NV | INS / KINS |
small_airport |
| Flying S Ranch Ultralightport | Pahrump | NV | NV54 / - |
small_airport |
| Yucca Airstrip | Mercury | NV | UCC / - |
small_airport |
| Amargosa Valley Airport | Amargosa Valley | NV | US-6614 / - |
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| Calvada Meadows Airport | Pahrump | NV | NV74 / - |
small_airport |
| Valley View Airport | Pahrump | NV | NV00 / - |
small_airport |