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Home of The Fighter Pilot

​0.4 MILES, 7 MINUTE WALK

If you’ve ever wondered where America’s Top Guns are trained, this is it. Nellis Air Force Base is home to some of America’s finest fighting units. This massive base employs nearly 10,000 military and civilian personnel.

A sign for Nellis Air Force Base with the U.S. Air Force logo, situated in a gravel-covered area.
A sculpture featuring four model fighter jets in a climbing formation with a clear blue sky and desert landscape in the background.

Nellis Air Force Base

Nellis is known as “Home of the fighter pilot” where the Air Force conducts advanced air combat training. Many flying and non-flying units are based at Nellis, making it one of the Air Force’s most important and active bases.

Aviation Inn is just a short walk from Nellis, so we’re the ideal hotel for visitors to the base.

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