SEARCHLIGHT RUNWAY

ANOTHER VFR DAY AT SEARCHLIGHT! ALTHOUGH THE SEARCHLIGHT AIRPORT WILL REMAIN PUBLIC, WE HAVE SIGNED A 20-YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT TO OPERATE AND CONTROL IT.  GATED, CONTROLLED ACCESS INTO THE AIRPARK FROM THE RUNWAY WILL BE PROVIDED. 

                     

 

                             

 

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RUNWAY 16

RUNWAY 16 IS USUALLY THE ACTIVE RUNWAY AS THERE IS USUALLY A BREEZE OF ABOUT 10 KNOTS STRAIGHT DOWN THE  RUNWAY.  IT IS A VERY RARE DAY THAT THERE IS ANY CROSS WIND COMPONENT AFFECTING THE RUNWAY SURFACE.

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RUNWAY 34

THE APPROACH TO RUNWAY 34 IS VIRTUALLY OBSTACLE FREE.  DUE TO OUR ELEVATION OF 3410' MSL, WE ENJOY TEMPERATURES THAT ARE GENERALLY 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN LAS VEGAS AND 15 DEGREES COOLER THAN LAUGHLIN.  

 

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