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Mellan Airstrip

Tonopah, United States

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US-7194

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5404 ft

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Small private airstrip serving the Tonopah, Nevada region.

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Tonopah, United States

Mellan Airstrip is a small general aviation facility located near Tonopah, Nevada, in Nye County. It serves private and utility aircraft operating in the remote high-desert region of central Nevada. Tonopah is a sparsely populated mining and ranching community, and airstrips in the area typically support agricultural, mining, and private flight operations rather than commercial passenger service. Detailed operational records for Mellan Airstrip are limited given its small scale.

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›Located in Nye County, Nevada, a vast and sparsely populated desert region.
›Designated with the unofficial ICAO-style identifier US-7194.
›No IATA code assigned, consistent with its non-commercial status.
›Tonopah is historically known for silver and gold mining activity in the early 20th century.
›General aviation airstrips in this area commonly support ranching, mining, and private operations.

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The Tonopah Test Range is a highly classified, restricted military installation of the United States Department of Defense, and United States Department of Energy located about 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Tonopah, Nevada. It is part of the northern fringe of the Nellis Range, measuring 625 sq mi (1,620 km2). Tonopah Test Range is located about 70 miles (110 km) northwest of Groom Lake, the home of the Area 51 facility.

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