Lander
County Location/Market Access
Mileage
to/from Battle Mountain, NV
| Reno, NV | 219 miles |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 295 miles |
| Boise, ID | 305 miles |
| Sacramento, CA | 347 miles |
| Las Vegas, NV | 420 miles |
| San Francisco, CA | 433 miles |
| Los Angeles, CA | 582 miles |
| Helena, MT | 671 miles |
| Portland, OR | 691 miles |
| Phoenix, AZ | 709 miles |
| Cheyenne, WY | 730 miles |
| Seattle, WA | 762 miles |
| Denver, CO | 827 miles |
| Santa Fe, NM | 929 miles |
| Source: Free Trip |
Trucking
I-80 traversed the northern end of Lander County east-west, passing through Battle Mountain. State Highway 305 north-south bisects the county, linking Battle Mountain and Austin. Highway 50 runs east-west at the county's southern end, passing through Austin.
Foreign
Trade Zones
Northern Nevada has nearly 7,500 acres of Foreign Trade Zones. A Foreign Trade Zone is designated by the United States Customs Department and allows foreign and domestic merchandise to be admitted for operations such as storage, exhibition, assembly, manufacture, and processing, without being subject to formal Customs entry procedures, the payment of Customs duties or the payment of federal excise taxes.
Currently, there are no foreign trade zones within Lander County. Contact us for information on how to be a part of a foreign trade zone.
Rail
Service
Passenger service is provided at Carlin or Winnemucca through Amtrak. Freight service is provided by Western Pacific Railroad, Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe.
Airport
Battle Mountain/Lander County Airport is located 2 1/2 miles southeast of Battle Mountain. It has two lighted runways, both are 7,300 feet, asphalt. There are also two helipads, each measuring 60X60 feet. Charter service is offered through Lander Aviation.
Austin Airport is located 10 miles west of town includes a lighted 6,000 foot runway.