Nevada State Route 759

State Route 759 marker

State Route 759
Airport Road
Route information
Maintained by NDOT
Length: 1.004 mi[1] (1.616 km)
Existed: 1976 – present
Major junctions
West end: US 395 north of Minden
East end: Heybourne Road north of Minden
Highway system
  • Highways in Nevada
SR 758SR 760

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

Route description

View east from the west end of SR 759

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
0.000.00 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

References

  1. 1 2 3 "State Maintained Highways of Nevada: Descriptions and Maps - Quarter 1 Update". Nevada Department of Transportation. April 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
  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.
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