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Small airport

Groom Mine Airstrip

ICAO US-6446🇺🇸 Mercury
Coordinates
37.3171°N, 115.7712°W
Elevation
4,790 ft (1,460 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-NV
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
11.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:06
Sunrise
05:36
Sunset
20:03
Civil dusk
20:33

About 14h 27m 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 Groom Mine Airstrip

Groom Mine Airstrip is a small airport in Mercury, United States. It sits at an elevation of 4,790 ft (1,460 m). It observes America/Los Angeles local time. The nearest airport is Indian Springs Auxiliary Field Number 1 (US-6445), about 2.6 nm to the sse.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

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

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DESERT SR-SS MON-SAT & BY NOTAMSpecial useDanger100 ft GND17999 ft MSL
R4808N CONTSpecial useRestrictedGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Groom Mine Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Groom Mine Airstrip located?

Groom Mine Airstrip is small airport located in Mercury, United States, at an elevation of 4,790 ft (1,460 m).

What time zone is Groom Mine Airstrip in?

Groom Mine Airstrip is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Groom Mine Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Groom Mine Airstrip is approximately 11.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Groom Mine Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Groom Mine Airstrip is Indian Springs Auxiliary Field Number 1 (US-6445), about 2.6 nm to the sse, followed by Homey (Area 51) Airport and Penoyer Farms Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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