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  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "United States",
    "addressLocality": "Fallon"
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  "airlines": [
    "No scheduled commercial airlines"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "30 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
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      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
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  "city": "Fallon",
  "code": "FLX",
  "connection_tips": "Fallon Municipal Airport (FLX) is a general aviation hub in western Nevada, located two miles northeast of downtown Fallon. Owned by the city, it primarily serves business travelers, military contractors, and the local agricultural community. The facility operates out of a central terminal and FBO managed by Fallon Airmotive, which provides a pilot lounge, flight planning room, and basic restrooms. There is no scheduled commercial airline service; instead, the airport is a frequent stop for private charters and those visiting the nearby Naval Air Station (NAS) Fallon, home of the TOPGUN combat training program. Ground transportation at FLX requires pre-arrangement.\n\nWhile there are no on-site rental car counters, Enterprise in Fallon can deliver vehicles to the FBO if booked in advance. Taxis and rideshare apps like Uber operate in Fallon but availability is limited, so scheduling a ride is recommended. Some local hotels, such as the Holiday Inn Express, offer shuttle services for guests. For pilots, the airport offers 24-hour self-serve Jet A and 100LL fuel.\n\nProximity to NAS Fallon means the area experiences significant military jet activity; civilian pilots must be mindful of restricted airspace and high-performance traffic in the vicinity. For commercial airline travel, the nearest major hub is Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO), about 65 miles to the west, which can be reached via rental car or the Salt Lake Express shuttle. Fallon is known as the 'Oasis of Nevada' due to its irrigation-fed agriculture, and the airport provides easy access to the Stillwater Wildlife Refuge and the archaeological sites at Grimes Point. The FBO typically operates from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, so coordinate after-hours needs in advance to ensure facility access.",
  "country": "United States of America",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Book rental delivery or a ride in advance, as Fallon options are thin.",
    "Watch for NAS Fallon traffic and nearby restricted airspace.",
    "FBO operates 8AM-5PM with 24-hour self-serve Jet A and 100LL fuel available via Fallon Airmotive.",
    "Use Reno for airline service, or connect onward by regional shuttle.",
    "FLX is a handy base for Stillwater Refuge and Grimes Point visits."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "FLX",
  "icao": "KFLX",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 39.49917,
  "layover_planner_info": "Pilot lounge, flight planning room, and basic restrooms via Fallon Airmotive FBO. No commercial terminal - coordinate after-hours needs in advance. Holiday Inn Express offers shuttle services for guests.",
  "longitude": -118.74879,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 30,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 90,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 75,
  "missed_connection_help": "No commercial airline services - contact Fallon Airmotive FBO for charter coordination. Alternative transportation to Reno (RNO) 65 miles west for commercial connections. Emergency assistance via local authorities.",
  "name": "Fallon Municipal Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "RNO",
      "name": "Reno/Tahoe International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "HTH",
      "name": "Hawthorne Industrial Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Fallon Municipal Airport (FLX) is a public-use general aviation facility serving the city of Fallon and the surrounding Churchill County region in western Nevada. Owned and operated by the City of Fallon, the airport is a vital component of the region's transportation infrastructure, providing essential access for business travelers, private pilots, and agricultural aviation. The airport maintains a single asphalt runway and is situated just two miles northeast of the city center, making it an exceptionally convenient entry point for those visiting the 'Oasis of Nevada.'\n\nThe terminal facilities at Fallon Municipal are designed to offer a professional and efficient experience for the general aviation community. While the airport does not possess a large commercial passenger terminal, it provides essential amenities including aircraft parking, hangar space, and a dedicated pilot lounge. The facility is home to Fallon Airmotive Co., the airport's Fixed Base Operator (FBO), which offers 24-hour self-serve Jet A and 100LL fuel. The airport's straightforward layout ensures that pilots and passengers can quickly navigate from their aircraft to ground transportation.\n\nA defining characteristic of operating at FLX is its proximity to Naval Air Station Fallon (NFL), the U.S. Navy's premier air-to-air and air-to-ground combat training facility. As the home of the famous TOPGUN program, the area surrounding Fallon experiences significant military aviation activity. While the municipal airport operates independently from the military base, pilots should be mindful of the high-performance jet traffic and potential restricted airspace in the vicinity. This unique proximity makes Fallon a major center for both civilian and military flight operations in the high desert.\n\nGround transportation from Fallon Municipal Airport is easily arranged, with taxis and local ride-sharing services available to transport visitors to the city's hotels, businesses, and natural attractions. Fallon is a hub for the region's agricultural sector and offers easy access to the nearby Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge and Grimes Point Archaeological Area. For those requiring rental cars, vehicles can be pre-arranged for delivery to the airport. Despite its lack of scheduled commercial flights, Fallon Municipal Airport remains a cornerstone of Churchill County's connectivity and economic vitality.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallon_Municipal_Airport"
}