Nevada State Route 759

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State Route 759

Douglas County Airport Road
Nevada State Route 759
SR 759 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NDOT
Length1.004 mi [1]  (1.616 km)
Existed1976–present
Major junctions
West endUS 395.svg US 395 north of Minden
East endHeybourne Road north of Minden
Location
Country United States
State Nevada
Highway system
  • Nevada State Highway System
Nevada 758.svg SR 758 Nevada 760.svg SR 760

State Route 759 (SR 759) is a short state highway in Douglas County, Nevada serving the county's airport facility.

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Route description

View at the west end of SR 759 looking eastbound 2015-10-28 16 04 48 View east from the west end of Nevada State Route 759 (Airport Road) in Douglas County, Nevada.jpg
View at the west end of SR 759 looking eastbound

State Route 759 begins at U.S. Route 395, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the town limits of Minden in the Johnson Lane community. From there, the highway heads east along Airport Road past some farm fields and businesses. After traveling about 1 mile (1.6 km), SR 759 ends at the intersection of Heybourne Road, in front of the main entrance to the Minden–Tahoe Airport. [1] [2]

History

SR 759 was designated during the 1976 renumbering of Nevada's state highway system on July 1, 1976. [3] The change was first seen on state highway maps in 1991. [4]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Johnson Lane, Douglas County.

mi [1] kmDestinationsNotes
0.000.00US 395.svg US 395  Carson City, Minden
1.001.61Heybourne RoadEntrance to Minden–Tahoe Airport
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Nevada Department of Transportation (January 2017). "State Maintained Highways of Nevada: Descriptions and Maps" . Retrieved 2017-01-17.
  2. Johnson Lane Area (PDF) (Map). Nevada Department of Transportation. 2007. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
  3. Nevada's State Maintained Highways: Descriptions, Index and Maps. Nevada Department of Transportation. 2001. p. 101.
  4. Official Highway Map of Nevada (Map) (1991-1992 ed.). Nevada Department of Highways. 1991. Lake Tahoe Region inset. Retrieved 6 June 2011.