| 词条 | Battle Mountain Airport |
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| name = Battle Mountain Airport | image = | IATA = BAM | ICAO = KBAM | FAA = BAM | type = Public | owner = | operator = Lander County | city-served = Battle Mountain, Nevada | location = Lander County, near Battle Mountain, Nevada | elevation-f = 4,532 | elevation-m = 1,381 | coordinates = {{Coord|40|35|59|N|116|52|34|W|type:airport_region:US}} | website = | r1-number = 12/30 | r1-length-f = 7,300 | r1-length-m = 2,225 | r1-surface = Asphalt | r2-number = 3/21 | r2-length-f = 7,299 | r2-length-m = 2,225 | r2-surface = Asphalt | h1-number = H1 | h1-length-f = 60 | h1-length-m = 18 | h1-surface = Concrete | h2-number = H2 | h2-length-f = 60 | h2-length-m = 18 | h2-surface = Concrete | footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] }} Battle Mountain Airport {{Airport codes|BAM|KBAM|BAM}}, also known as Lander County Airport, is 3 miles (5 km) southeast of Battle Mountain, Nevada. This general aviation airport is owned by Lander County and operated by the Battle Mountain Airport Authority. HistoryThe airport was built by the United States Army Air Forces about 1942, and was known as Battle Mountain Flight Strip. It was an emergency landing airfield by the Reno Army Air Base for military aircraft on training flights. It was also designated as a CAA Intermediate Field for civil aircraft emergency use. It was closed after World War II, and was turned over for local government use by the War Assets Administration (WAA).[2] FacilitiesThe airport covers {{convert|1,066|acre|ha}} and has two runways and two helipads:
OrganizationsBAM is home to the Battle Mountain Air Attack Base which is run by the Bureau of Land Management.[3] The Air Attack Base provides air tanker support for fire suppression in northern Nevada.[4] The Nevada Division of Forestry also operates an air tanker base at BAM.[5] DisplaysSeveral aerospace exhibits are available at the airport.[6][7] Popular cultureThe airstrip at Battle Mountain was used as a setting by novelist Dale Brown in his techno-thriller novel Battle Born. References{{Portal|World War II}}1. ^{{FAA-airport|ID=BAM|use=PU|own=PU|site=13016.*A}} 2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.aerofiles.com/usaf-bases.html|title=Army and Air Force Flying Fields in the USA|accessdate=19 December 2008|work=|publisher=|date=2008-10-07}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.blm.gov/nv/st/en/fo/battle_mountain_field/blm_information/newsroom/2004/Air_Attack_Base_Open_House_and_Smokeys_60th_Birthday_Celebration__7_30_2004_.html |title=AIR ATTACK BASE OPEN HOUSE AND SMOKEY’S 60TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION |accessdate=19 December 2008|work=|publisher=Bureau of Land Management|date=2004-07-30}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.blm.gov/nv/st/en/fo/battle_mountain_field/blm_programs/fire.html|title=Battle Mountain Fire Program|accessdate=19 December 2008|work=|publisher=Bureau of Land Management|date=}} 5. ^{{Cite web|url=http://forestry.nv.gov/fire-program/aviation/|title=Aviation|accessdate=27 June 2011|work=|publisher=Nevada Division of Forestry|date=| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20110616120234/http://forestry.nv.gov/fire-program/aviation/| archivedate= 16 June 2011 | deadurl= no}} 6. ^{{Cite web|url=http://home.att.net/~jbaugher/thirdseries16.html|title=US Navy and US Marine Corps BuNos|accessdate=19 December 2008|work=|publisher=|date=| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20081230183649/http://home.att.net/~jbaugher/thirdseries16.html| archivedate= 30 December 2008 | deadurl= no}} 7. ^{{Cite web|url=http://home.att.net/~jbaugher/1966.html|title=1966 USAF Serial Numbers|accessdate=19 December 2008|work=|publisher=|date=|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090107100139/http://home.att.net/~jbaugher/1966.html|archivedate=7 January 2009|deadurl=yes|df=}} Other sources
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