Elko Airport
Elko Regional Airport (IATA: EKO), formerly known as Elko Municipal Airport, is a city-owned public-use airport located one mile (1.6 km) west of the central business district of Elko, a city in Elko County, Nevada, United States.This airport serves much of northeastern Nevada.
The airport was named J.C. Harris Field in 1975, in honor of Jess C. Harris, a sheriff from Elko who was known as "The Flying Sheriff".
On April 6, 1926, when it was called Elko Airport, it was the terminus for the first scheduled air mail run in the United States. Varney Air Lines was the company that flew the initial service.
Here are some of the major Airlines that service Elko Regional Airport:
- Delta Air Lines
- Delta Connection operated by SkyWest Airlines
The above mentioned information is taken from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elko_Regional_Airport.