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Air:
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Lake County Airport, located
near Lakeview, has a 100 foot wide, mile long, lighted runway that has
recently been re-surfaced. The runway is able to handle larger aircraft such
as C-130 retardant aircraft and corporate jets. |
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The airport is available for
courier service as well as private and charter planes. |
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There is a State-owned airport
0.5 miles north of Paisley. It offers a lighted, 60 x 4800' gravel runway. |
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The Christmas Valley airport is
owned by the Christmas Valley Parks and Recreation District. It has a 60 x
5000' paved runway with radio controlled landing lights. The parking and
tie-down area is also paved. |
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The Lakeview area offers a
year-round, mostly fog-free climate for the aircraft. |
Highways:
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The Lakeview area is served in
all directions. US Highway 395 traverses north and south and Oregon State
Route 140 travelers east and west. |
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Driving times to major
connecting routes include: |
3.5 hours to I-5 (Medford, OR)
4.5 hours to I-80 (Reno, NV)
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Driving distances to selected cities are: |
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Klamath Falls, Oregon |
96 miles |
| Bend,
Oregon |
175 miles |
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Medford, Oregon |
176 miles |
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Portland, Oregon |
345 miles |
| Reno,
Nevada |
235 miles |
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Boise, Idaho |
330 miles |
| San
Francisco, California |
425 miles |
Trucking:
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Several companies serve and
transport through Lakeview. |
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Daily service is provided by 2
local trucking firms. |
Rail:
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A spur line, owned by Lake
County, connects with the Union Pacific mainline in Klamath Falls, Oregon via
Alturas, California (55 miles
south). |
Other:
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UPS and Federal Express provide
weekday service to the area. |
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