Medium airport · Las Vegas, United States
North Las Vegas Airport
Known locally as Northtown, it is the second–busiest public use government airport in the Las Vegas area and the third busiest in Nevada. Its IATA code is VGT. Its ICAO code is KVGT. It has 3 runways, longest 5,005 ft (ASP). Elevation 2,205 ft.
No freely licensed photograph of this airport is in our library yet — rather than borrow a picture of somewhere else, this profile leads with its verified facts.
Airport facts
| Location | Las Vegas, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | VGT |
| ICAO code | KVGT |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 3 runways, longest 5,005 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 2,205 ft |
| Coordinates | 36.2091° N, 115.1940° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What North Las Vegas Airport is known for
Known locally as Northtown, it is the second–busiest public use government airport in the Las Vegas area and the third busiest in Nevada.
Official website: http://www.vgt.aero/index.html — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to North Las Vegas Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Hoover Dam · United States · 28.8 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to North Las Vegas Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park · United States · 3.9 miles away
- Ice Age Fossils State Park · United States · 7.6 miles away
- Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument · United States · 12.8 miles away
- Spring Mountain Ranch State Park · United States · 17.7 miles away
- Lake Mead National Recreation Area · United States · 26.1 miles away
- Valley of Fire State Park · United States · 40.1 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.

Harry Reid International Airport
9.0 miles awayNellis Air Force Base
9.1 miles awayHenderson Executive Airport
16.7 miles awayBoulder City Municipal Airport
26.0 miles awayCreech Air Force Base
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Frequently asked questions
What is North Las Vegas Airport?
Known locally as Northtown, it is the second–busiest public use government airport in the Las Vegas area and the third busiest in Nevada.
What is the airport code for North Las Vegas Airport?
North Las Vegas Airport — its IATA code is VGT and its ICAO code is KVGT.
Where is North Las Vegas Airport located?
North Las Vegas Airport serves Las Vegas, United States. Its coordinates are 36.2091° N, 115.1940° W.
How high is North Las Vegas Airport?
North Las Vegas Airport sits at 2,205 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#21321
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Las_Vegas_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.



