The Clark County Department of Aviation is a part of the government of the
Clark County Commission
The Clark County Commission is the governmental organization that governs and runs Clark County, Nevada, providing services to the unincorporated areas. Its offices are located at the Clark County Government Center in Downtown Las Vegas. The comm ...
.
Harry Reid International Airport
Harry Reid International Airport is an international airport in Paradise, Nevada, and is the main government airport for public use in the Las Vegas Valley, a metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Nevada, about south of Downtown Las Vegas. ...
, the main commercial airport and the four general aviation facilities in the Clark County Airport System are owned by the Clark County Commission and operated under the policy direction of the Board of County Commissioners, the authority of the County Manager and the management of the Director and Deputy Director of Aviation.
Airports
Henderson Executive Airport
Henderson Executive Airport is located in
Henderson. The airport functions mainly as a general purpose airport.
Jean Sport Aviation Center
Jean Sport Aviation Center is located in
Jean
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. The airport functions as a sport aviation center including
sky diving
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and
gliding.
North Las Vegas Airport
North Las Vegas Airport
North Las Vegas Airport is a public-use airport northwest of downtown Las Vegas in North Las Vegas, Nevada. It is owned by the Clark County Commission and operated by the Clark County Department of Aviation.
Known locally as Northtown, it is th ...
is located in
North Las Vegas. The airport functions mainly as a general purpose airport.
Perkins Field
Perkins Field
Perkins Field is a public use government airport located two nautical miles (4 km) north of the central business district of Overton, in Clark County, Nevada, United States. Also known as Overton Municipal Airport, it is owned by the C ...
is located in
Overton. The airport functions mainly as a general purpose airport.
Harry Reid International Airport
Harry Reid International Airport
Harry Reid International Airport is an international airport in Paradise, Nevada, and is the main government airport for public use in the Las Vegas Valley, a metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Nevada, about south of Downtown Las Vegas. ...
is located in
Paradise
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– The primary commercial airport for
Las Vegas
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and Clark County
Heliports
Planned airfields
*
Ivanpah Valley Airport,
Jean
Jean may refer to:
People
* Jean (female given name)
* Jean (male given name)
* Jean (surname)
Fictional characters
* Jean Grey, a Marvel Comics character
* Jean Valjean, fictional character in novel ''Les Misérables'' and its adaptations
* Jea ...
- planned future
relief airport for Reid
* Sloan heliport
Sources
Sloan heliport
External links
Department of Aviationuses McCarran website
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Airport operators of the United States
Government of Clark County, Nevada