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Desert Rock airport at Mercury (USA)
Desert Rock airport is located near Mercury, with Camp Desert Rock at 1mi↑, Indian Springs at 20mi↑, Pahrump at 29mi↑, Corn Creek at 39mi↑, Oak Springs at 42mi↑, Gold Center at 44mi↑, Beatty at 45mi↑, Summerlin South at 51mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in USA and Southernmost airports in USA
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aerial view of Desert Rock airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KDRA
- IATA code : DRA
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1010 m = 3314ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in USA
Runways
- runway 02/20 : 2291m = 7516ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in USA
Coming to Desert Rock airport
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- Desert Rock airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
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- Beatty airport at 45mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Desert Rock airport KDRA DRA
METAR for Desert Rock airport KDRA DRA
KDRA 170453Z AUTO 19016G28KT 10SM CLR 17/M06 A3003 RMK AO2 PK WND 19028/0453 SLP145 T01671056
Decoded METAR for Desert Rock airport KDRA DRA
METAR issued by KDRA on Monday, March 17, 2025 at 04:53 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 13 days and 317 hours and -18709 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 17°C = 63°F, dew point is -6°C = 21°F. The air is dry : relative air humidity is 20%.
QNH is 1017hPa = 30.03inHg
Wind 30km/h = 16kt with gusts at 52km/h = 28kt, direction is 190°.
Sky clear.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor peak wind 19028/0453 Sea Level Pressure SLP=145 T01671056
No TAF for Desert Rock airport
but aviation weather is available at Creech Air Force Base airport (KINS) at 20mi↑
NOTAM for Desert Rock airport
Around Desert Rock airport at Mercury (USA)
near
- Hotels in Camp Desert Rock
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2210mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 2264mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 5428mi↑
- Paris at 5429mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 5429mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 5504mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 5518mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 5518mi↑
- Bordeaux at 5518mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 5518mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 5536mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 5537mi↑
- for Desert Rock airport at 0mi↑
- for Desert Rock Army airport at 2mi↑
- for Precious Materials airport at 19mi↑
nearest airports to Desert Rock airport at Mercury (USA)
- Desert Rock Army airport ( US-5428) at 2mi↑defunct airport
- Precious Materials heliport ( NV73) at 19mi↑defunct airport
- Creech Air Force Base airport (KINS INS ) at 20mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Creech Air Force Base Auxiliary airport ( US-5656) at 21mi↑defunct airport
- Lathrop Wells / Jackass Aeropark airport ( ) at 21mi↑defunct airport
- Flying S Ranch ultralight airfield ( NV54) at 22mi↑
- Ash Meadows Sky Ranch airport ( US-3585) at 23mi↑defunct airport
- Amargosa Valley airport ( US-6614) at 23mi↑
- Calvada Meadows airport ( NV74) at 24mi↑
- Valley View airport ( NV00) at 25mi↑
- Imvite airport ( NV36) at 26mi↑defunct airport
- Desert View Hospital heliport ( US-5427) at 28mi↑
→ See also Former airports in USA
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap