Homey (Area 51) Airport: Codes, Runways & Location
Homey (Area 51) Airport (ICAO: KXTA) is a medium-sized airport serving Groom Lake, United States. It lies at 37.2350° N, 115.8110° W, 4462 ft (1360 m) above sea level.
Overview of Homey (Area 51) Airport
Homey (Area 51) Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Groom Lake in United States. It is identified by the ICAO code KXTA. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Homey (Area 51) Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3658 m (12000 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: unk. The field elevation is 4462 ft (1360 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Yucca Airstrip (UCC) about 38 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,658 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Homey (Area 51) Airport
Where is Homey (Area 51) Airport located?
Homey (Area 51) Airport is located in Groom Lake, United States. Its coordinates are 37.2350° N, 115.8110° W.
What is the airport code for Homey (Area 51) Airport?
Homey (Area 51) Airport has an ICAO code of KXTA.
How long is the runway at Homey (Area 51) Airport?
Homey (Area 51) Airport's longest runway is about 3658 m (12000 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Homey (Area 51) Airport have?
Homey (Area 51) Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with unk surfacing.
Is Homey (Area 51) Airport a major airport?
Homey (Area 51) Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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