Nervino Airport is a public
airport
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located one mile (1.6 km) east of
Beckwourth, serving
Plumas County,
California
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,
United States
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. The airport is mostly used for
general aviation
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. It is used for the area's annual fly-in breakfast.
Facilities
Nervino Airport covers and has one
runway
According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and takeoff of aircraft". Runways may be a man-made surface (often asphalt, concrete, ...
:
* Runway 8/26: 4,651 x 75 ft (1,418 x 23 m), surface:
asphalt
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External links
Airports in Plumas County, California
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