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Small airport

Searchlight Airport

ICAO K1L3Local 1L3🇺🇸 Searchlight
Coordinates
35.4444°N, 114.9090°W
Elevation
3,410 ft (1,039 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-NV
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
10.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:08
Sunrise
05:37
Sunset
19:55
Civil dusk
20:25

About 14h 18m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Searchlight Airport

Searchlight Airport is a public use airport owned by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and located two nautical miles (4 km) south of Searchlight, in Clark County, Nevada, United States. The airport is approximately 70 miles (110 km) south of Las Vegas.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
16 / 345,040 ft / 1,536 m70 ftAsph-gUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF122.900 MHz

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Searchlight Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Searchlight Airport located?

Searchlight Airport is small airport located in Searchlight, United States, at an elevation of 3,410 ft (1,039 m).

How many runways does Searchlight Airport have?

Searchlight Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,040 ft / 1,536 m.

What time zone is Searchlight Airport in?

Searchlight Airport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Searchlight Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Searchlight Airport is approximately 10.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Searchlight Airport?

The nearest airport to Searchlight Airport is Kidwell Airport (1L4), about 8.4 nm to the s, followed by Hart Mine Airport and El Dorado Substation Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Searchlight Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.