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Molossia (/ m oʊ ˈ l ɒ s i ə /), officially the Republic of Molossia, is a micronation claiming de facto independence, claims sovereignty over 11.3 acres (4.6 ha; 46,000 m 2) of land near Dayton, Nevada. [1] The micronation has not received recognition from any of the 193 member states of the United Nations.
In addition to providing access to the airport, the connector also serves as a shortcut between I-215 and Tropicana Avenue (SR 593) near the Thomas & Mack Center on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) campus. Also, following the relocation of McCarran Airport's car rental facilities to a new, centralized complex at 7135 Gilespie Street ...
This is a list of airports in Nevada (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
Las Vegas-Hacienda Hotel Heliport - (FAA LID: NV49) Las Vegas-KLAS Channel 8 Heliport - (FAA LID: NV38) Las Vegas-Las Vegas Helicopters Heliport - (FAA LID: NV03) Las Vegas-Maverick Heliport - (FAA LID: NV99) Las Vegas-Nevada Fish Game Reg III Headquarters Heliport - (FAA LID: NV32) Las Vegas-Summerlin Medical Center Heliport - (FAA LID: 0NV1)
Vehicles reach the airport via Paradise Road and Russell Road from the north and via the Harry Reid Airport Connector, which branches off from the Las Vegas Beltway, from the south. [ 166 ] [ 167 ] A 5,000-space consolidated rental car facility is located three miles (5 km) away and is linked to the terminals by shuttle buses. [ 49 ]
A group of Native Americans of the Mohawk tribe occupied an area near Moss Lake, in New York State, claiming it to be part of a far larger territory that had been illegally acquired from indigenous Americans in 1797. [44] After years of negotiations with the state, the group agreed to move to an area near Altona. Issues of sovereignty remain ...
The Clark County Department of Aviation is a part of the government of the Clark County Commission. Harry Reid International Airport, the main commercial airport and the four general aviation facilities in the Clark County Airport System are owned by the Clark County Commission and operated under the policy direction of the Board of County Commissioners, the authority of the County Manager and ...
After World War I, Nevada and other western inland states were surveyed by Capt. Lowell H. Smith and Sgt. William B. Whitefield for landing sites. [6] The United States Army Air Corps subsequently rented a large room in Reno, [6] and used the 1929 civilian airfield near Las Vegas (named "McCarran Field" c. 1935) for 1930s training flights. [7]