1A8
Empire Airport
Empire Airport (1A8) is a general-aviation airfield serving Empire, Nevada. The field lies at 3,990 ft (1,216 m) above sea level and has two crossing runways, the longest 3,770 ft (1,149 m), dirt. Its nearest neighbour is Black Rock City Airport (88NV), 12 nm NNE.
Empire Airport is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 3,990 ft (1,216 m)
- Coordinates
- 40.5800, -119.3509
- Serving
- Empire
- Region
- Nevada
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
Runways2 · longest 3,770 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 18 points 180° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,770 ft1,149 m | 42 ft | Dirt | — |
| 07/25 | 3,170 ft966 m | 48 ft | Dirt | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.