The plane took off once more on December 4, 1958, at 3:52 PM from McCarran Field, Las Vegas. Officials monitoring the record chased the plane down the runway in a convertible Ford Thunderbird ...

On Dec. 20, 1948, Alamo airport, the original name of the airport where Harry Reid sits today, was renamed to McCarran Field. Alamo was first owned by aviator George Crockett (related to the Davy ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Update at 2:33 p.m.: The Reno Police Department is releasing new details about a crash on McCarran and Las Brisas that sent three people to the hospital. They say that during ...

Designed by Architect Welton Becket (who has worked on the new airports expansion projects at Los Angeles and San Francisco), McCarran Field’s 38,850 sq. ft. hexagonal waiting building consists ...

Aircraft salesman George Crockett builds Alamo Field at current McCarran site as a refueling stop for private flights between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City. A small terminal fronts Highway 91 ...

The move is a proactive effort to prepare for the day when further expansion of McCarran International Airport ... Time to get moving on a reliever air field. But there’s a hurdle.