Tonopah Test Range, Nevada

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United States military installation weapons testing range

Tonopah Test Range in Nevada is a remote U.S. weapons testing facility primarily used for the development and evaluation of military aircraft-delivered munitions and nuclear weapons components.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Tonopah Test Range, Nevada canonical	2
Tonopah Test Range	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States military installation ⓘ weapons testing range ⓘ
access	restricted ⓘ
adjacentTo	Nevada Test and Training Range ⓘ surface form: Nellis Air Force Range Nevada Test Site NERFINISHED ⓘ
airspaceType	restricted airspace ⓘ
contains	Tonopah Test Range Airport ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
elevation	approximately 1,700 meters ⓘ
environment	high desert ⓘ
established	1950s ⓘ
hasFunction	support of U.S. nuclear stockpile stewardship ⓘ support of advanced weapons development ⓘ
hasInfrastructure	instrumented test ranges ⓘ maintenance hangars ⓘ munitions storage facilities ⓘ radar tracking systems ⓘ target areas ⓘ telemetry systems ⓘ
hasRunwaySurface	asphalt ⓘ
historicalUse	ballistic missile tests ⓘ bombing and gunnery range ⓘ nuclear weapons effects testing ⓘ
isClassified	partially ⓘ
isRemote	true ⓘ
locatedIn	Nye County, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ
location	Nevada ⓘ
managedBy	Sandia National Laboratories ⓘ
namedAfter	Tonopah, Nevada ONNED1 ⓘ
nearestCity	Tonopah ⓘ surface form: Tonopah, Nevada
operator	United States Air Force ⓘ U.S. Department of Energy ⓘ surface form: United States Department of Energy
ownedBy	U.S. Department of Energy ⓘ surface form: United States Department of Energy
partOf	Nevada Test and Training Range ⓘ surface form: Nellis Air Force Range complex Nevada Test and Training Range ⓘ
primaryUse	development and evaluation of aircraft-delivered munitions ⓘ flight testing of weapons systems ⓘ testing of nuclear weapons components ⓘ weapons safety tests ⓘ
region	south-central Nevada ⓘ
securityLevel	high ⓘ
usedBy	Sandia National Laboratories ⓘ United States Air Force ⓘ U.S. Department of Energy ⓘ surface form: United States Department of Energy
usedFor	delivery system accuracy testing ⓘ drop testing of nuclear bomb shapes ⓘ weapons reliability testing ⓘ weapons survivability testing ⓘ

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Sandia National Laboratories → hasSite → Tonopah Test Range, Nevada ⓘ

Tonopah → hasNearbyFacility → Tonopah Test Range, Nevada ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tonopah Test Range

SNL → location → Tonopah Test Range, Nevada ⓘ