About Sweetwater (USMC) Airport
Sweetwater (USMC) Airport is classified by OurAirports as a small airport serving Wellington, Nevada. The airport is identified by FAA location identifier NV72. OurAirports records this airport as not having scheduled passenger service.
The airfield sits at approximately 38.5098° N, 119.2170° W, with a published field elevation of 6,837 feet above mean sea level.
"Sweetwater (USMC) 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 | Sweetwater (USMC) Airport |
|---|---|
| Location | Wellington, Nevada (NV) |
| City and state (page) | Wellington, NV |
| FAA Form 5010 ident | NV72 |
| IATA code | Not assigned |
| ICAO code | Not assigned |
| Airport class | small_airport |
| Latitude / longitude | 38.5098° N, 119.2170° W |
| Field elevation | 6,837 ft MSL |
| Scheduled passenger service | No |
Nearby airports
If Sweetwater (USMC) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Lake (Short Bread) Landing Strip | Wellington | NV | US-2245 / - |
small_airport |
| Antelope Landing Strip | Wellington | NV | US-2246 / - |
small_airport |
| Desert Creek Airport | Wellington | NV | NV97 / - |
small_airport |
| Flying M Ranch Airport | - | NV | US-0001 / - |
small_airport |
| Anderson Airport | Smith | NV | US-9160 / - |
small_airport |
| Bryant Field | Bridgeport | CA | KO57 / - |
small_airport |