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Area 51
Also known as KXTA, Homey Airport, Dreamland, Paradise Ranch, Nevada Area 51, Groom Lake
classified United States military base at Groom Lake, Nevada
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Area 51 is a classified United States military base located at Groom Lake in Nevada that has been used by the government for testing and developing aircraft and weapons systems. It matters because it is a highly secretive facility whose classified operations have made it the subject of extensive public speculation and conspiracy theories.
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- 100
- Elevation
- 4463
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- Sentinel-Homey.png
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- Area 51
- ICAO airport code
- KXTA
- date of official opening
- 1955-00-00
- runway
- 14/32
- native label
- Area 51
- hashtag
- area51
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Area 51 is a highly classified United States Air Force (USAF) facility within the Nevada Test and Training Range in southern Nevada, 83 miles (134 km) north-northwest of Las Vegas.
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