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About Ely Airport

Welcome to the official venue page for Ely Airport, also known as Ely/ Yelland Field. Located at 1472 McGill Highway, Ely, NV 89315, this active public airport hosts a range of dynamic events from high-altitude air races to eclipse-viewing gatherings. Whether you’re attending an air show, a Ring of Fire Eclipse Festival, or a community event, we’ve got the lowdown on parking, transportation, seating basics, and nearby lodging and dining to help you plan a smooth trip.

As your go-to source for tickets and event access, we’ll guide you through practical details and trusted local options so you can secure your seats with confidence.

Venue facts at a glance: Ely Airport offers two asphalt runways (Runway 18/36 at 6,018 feet and Runway 12/30 at 4,825 feet) with an elevation of 6,259 feet above sea level. Parking is available via hangars and tiedowns; there is no published dedicated event parking lot capacity. Ground transportation is primarily by car or rental, with no published public transit service to the airport. For longer stays, consider nearby hotels like Hotel Nevada and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ely. We’ve highlighted affiliate hotel and restaurant partners to help you maximize your visit. For official inquiries, contact the White Pine County Airport Manager, Bill Calderwood (via White Pine County).

Note: For rescheduled or date-to-be-announced events, we list the event dates clearly and treat each date as standalone. If you’re planning around an eclipse or annual air show, check the page for the latest schedule. We’re here to connect you with reliable, non-pushy ticket access and trusted local partners.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Official address: Ely Airport / Yelland Field, 1472 McGill Highway, Ely, NV 89315 (ZIP listed by county records).
  • Owner/Operator: White Pine County; Airport Manager: Bill Calderwood (contact via White Pine County).
  • Two asphalt runways: Runway 18/36 is 6,018 feet long; Runway 12/30 is 4,825 feet long.
  • Elevation: 6,259 feet above mean sea level.
  • Parking: Transient parking is via hangars and tiedowns; no dedicated lot capacity published for events.
  • Transit: Ground transportation by car/rental; no published public transit service to the airport (car rentals from nearby city).
  • Nearby hotels: Hotel Nevada (501 Aultman Street), Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ely (1505 East Aultman Street); Travel Nevada lists Ely hotels and services.
  • Notable events hosted: Ely Air Races/Air Show (high-altitude Formula 1 pylon racing) and eclipse-viewing events like Ring of Fire Eclipse Festival.
  • Current status: Active public airport; not demolished or renamed; commonly listed as Ely/YElland Field.