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Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport
KNLC / NLCLemoore, CaliforniaELEV 232 FT
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
27 nm
To the nearest alternate
Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Lemoore, California, Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport (KNLC / NLC) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 232 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
NLC has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS, 27 nm), Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT, 29 nm), and Paso Robles Municipal Airport (PRB, 51 nm).
Quotes for flights out of NLC vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from NLC, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
KNLC
IATA
NLC
FAA / Local
NLC
Elevation
232 ft
Coordinates
36.3330° N · 119.9520° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D — DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering — typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs CA fields
state range -210–7,135 ft
At 232 ft, NLC sits lower than 56% of the 156 California fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 27nmVISVisalia Municipal AirportVisalia
- 29nmFATFresno Yosemite International AirportFresno
- 51nmPRBPaso Robles Municipal AirportPaso Robles
- 63nmMCEMerced Regional Macready FieldMerced
- 69nmBFLMeadows FieldBakersfield
- 70nmMERCastle AirportMerced
Location
Open the full mapKNLC · Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport · Lemoore, CA
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