Economic Development
COUNTIES
Carson City
Churchill County
Clark County
Douglas County
Elko County
Esmeralda County
Eureka County
Humboldt County
Lander County
Lincoln County
Lyon County
Mineral County
Nye County
Pershing County
Storey County
Washoe County
White Pine County

 

Economic Development

Northwestern Nevada Location

Mileage

Destination To/From Winnemucca To/From Lovelock To/From Battle Mountain
Reno, NV 165 miles 93 miles 217 miles
Sacramento, CA 297 miles 225 miles 352 miles
San Francisco, CA 380 miles 308 miles 397 miles
Las Vegas, NV 469 miles 441 miles 420 miles
Los Angeles, CA 684 miles 612 miles 685 miles
San Diego, CA 672 miles 600 miles 665 miles
Salt Lake City, UT 349 miles 421 miles 388 miles
Portland, OR 638 miles 668 miles 561 miles
Seattle, WA 710 miles 780 miles 752 miles
Denver, CO 881 miles 953 miles 827 miles
Source: Free Trip

Trucking

I-80 passes through the southeast corner of Humboldt County, connecting Reno/Sparks and Salt Lake City. U.S. Highway 95 bisects the county, passing north-south through Winnemucca.

I-80 traversed the northern end of Lander County east-west, passing through Battle Mountain. State Highway 305 north-south bisects the county, linking Battle Mountain and Austin. Highway 50 runs east-west at the county's southern end, passing through Austin.

Return to TopForeign Trade Zones

Northern Nevada has nearly 7,500 acres of Foreign Trade Zones. A Foreign Trade Zone is designated by the United States Customs Department and allows foreign and domestic merchandise to be admitted for operations such as storage, exhibition, assembly, manufacture, and processing, without being subject to formal Customs entry procedures, the payment of Customs duties or the payment of federal excise taxes.

Currently, there are no foreign trade zones within Northwestern Nevada. Contact us for information on how to be a part of a foreign trade zone.

Return to TopRail Service

Passenger service is provided by Amtrak. Freight service is provided by Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroads.

Return to TopBus Service

Greyhound Bus Lines offers bus service to northwestern Nevada.

Return to TopAirport

Winnemucca Municipal Airport is located 5 miles southwest of Winnemucca. There are two lighted runways, one 5,000 feet long and the other is 7,000 ft., and one fixed-based operator.

Battle Mountain/Lander County Airport is located 2 1/2 miles southeast of Battle Mountain. It has two lighted runways, both are 7,300 feet, asphalt. There are also two helipads, each measuring 60X60 feet. Charter service is offered through Lander Aviation.

Austin Airport is located 10 miles west of town includes a lighted 6,000 foot runway.

Derby Field is located 7 miles south of Lovelock, Nevada, this airport has a 5,530 paved runway.

Information on this website, while from reliable sources, is to be used only as a guide.