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Area 51 - Groom Lake, NV
Asphalt Plant

02 April 2000 - IKONOS 1-meter Imagery
To support the construction of the new runway, there is a large asphalt preparation and mixing facility south of the main base. At least 474,000 yards or 97 acres of asphalt were poured for the new runway and taxiways.

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