Nellis Air Force Base in Clark County, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)
F-4C Phantom
The F-4C Phantom is a twin-engine, all weather, tactical fighter-bomber. The aircraft can perform three tactical air roles -- air superiority, interdiction and close air support -- as it did in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. At Nellis it was used for weapons training and testing.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Military.
Location. 36° 13.628′ N, 115° 3.532′ W. Marker is in Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, in Clark County. It is at the intersection of Kinley Avenue and Freedom Circle, on the right when traveling south on Kinley Avenue. Nellis Air Force Base is not open to the public. Military base access is required. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 79 Kinley Ave, Nellis AFB NV 89191, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Mojave Desert and in Greater Las Vegas. It is also in the American Southwest and in the Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: F-117A (within shouting distance of this marker); A-10 (within shouting distance of this marker); F-100D Super Sabre (within shouting distance of this marker); F-105G Thunderchief (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); F-111A (about 400 feet away); F-86 Sabrejet (about 600 feet away); F-15 Eagle (about 700 feet away); Long Track (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nellis Air Force Base.
Additional keywords. F-4 Phantom, F-4, Phantom,
Credits. This page was last revised on October 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2025, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 62 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 19, 2025, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.



