IATA INS
ICAO
KINS
K = Contiguous United States

Creech Air Force Base

Indian Springs, Nevada, United States

Small Airport
Timezone America/Los_Angeles
Local Time
Elevation 3,133 ft (955 m)
Coordinates 36.5872°N, 115.6730°W
Runways 4

INS is the IATA airport code for Creech Air Force Base, located in Indian Springs, United States. Its ICAO code is KINS. The airport is classified as a Small Airport. It operates in the America/Los_Angeles timezone at an elevation of 3,133 ft (955 m) above sea level. It has 4 runways.

About Creech Air Force Base

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Creech Air Force Base is a United States Air Force (USAF) command and control facility in Clark County, Nevada used "to engage in daily Overseas Contingency Operations …of remotely piloted aircraft systems which fly missions across the globe." In addition to an airport, the military installation has the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Battlelab, associated aerial warfare ground equipment, and unmanned aerial vehicles of the type used in Afghanistan and Iraq. Creech is the aerial training site for the USAF Thunderbirds and "is one of two emergency divert airfields" for the Nevada Test and Training Range.

Runways (4)

N
Designation Length Width Surface Lighted Status
08/26 9,002 ft (2,744 m) 150 ft (46 m) Pem Yes Open
13/31 5,476 ft (1,669 m) 100 ft (30 m) Asphalt No Open
08/26 9,002 ft (2,744 m) 150 ft (46 m) Pem Yes Open
13/31 5,476 ft (1,669 m) 100 ft (30 m) Asphalt No Open

Airport Details

IATA Code
INS
ICAO Code
KINS
Type
Small Airport
Country
United States
Region
Nevada
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Local Time
Elevation
3,133 ft (955 m)
Coordinates
36.5872°N, 115.6730°W

Airport Stats

Annual Passengers
228
Opened
1942
Operator
Air Combat Command

FAA Data (US)

Control Tower
No