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Pahute Mesa Airstrip Authorized
DOE ARCHIVES
The Nevada Opérations Office has been authorized to proceed with
the design and construction of an airstrip at Pahute Mesa,
It is to be
a 5,800-foot strip, 100 feet wide, and designed for a DC-3 capability.
A minimum taxiway and parking apron is also authorized, but no buildings
or utilities are currently authorized,
NV is to do the planning and con-
Struction on an austere -asis while still meeting safety requirements.
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EXTRANEOUS. MATERIAL GELETED
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