Nonstop flight route between San Diego, California, United States and Lawton, Oklahoma, United States:

About this route:

A direct, nonstop flight between NAS North Island (NZY), San Diego, California, United States and Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW), Lawton, Oklahoma, United States would travel a Great Circle distance of 1,088 miles (or 1,750 kilometers).

A Great Circle is the shortest distance between 2 points on a sphere. Because most world maps are flat (but the Earth is round), the route of the shortest distance between 2 points on the Earth will often appear curved when viewed on a flat map, especially for long distances. If you were to simply draw a straight line on a flat map and measure a very long distance, it would likely be much further than if you were to lay a string between those two points on a globe. Because of the relatively short distance between NAS North Island and Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport, the route shown on this map most likely still appears to be a straight line.

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Facts about NAS North Island (NZY):

• During World War II North Island was the major continental U.S.
• NAS North Island resembles a small city in its facility content and its operations.
• In addition to being known as "NAS North Island", another name for NZY is "Halsey Field".
• Fortunately for the Navy, North Coronado was never developed.
• North Island was commissioned a Naval Air Station in 1917, called Naval Air Station San Diego until 1955.
• NAS North Island (NZY) has 2 runways.
• Because of NAS North Island's relatively low elevation of 26 feet, planes can take off or land at NAS North Island at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
• The closest airport to NAS North Island (NZY) is San Diego International Airport (SAN), which is located only 3 miles (5 kilometers) NNE of NZY.
• The furthest airport from NAS North Island (NZY) is Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport (RRG), which is located 11,542 miles (18,575 kilometers) away in Rodrigues Island, Mauritius.

Facts about Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW):

• The furthest airport from Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW) is Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport (RRG), which is located 10,924 miles (17,581 kilometers) away in Rodrigues Island, Mauritius.
• The airport covers 1,300 acres at an elevation of 1,110 feet.
• Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW) currently has only 1 runway.
• McDonnell Douglas MD-83
• The closest airport to Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW) is Henry Post Army Airfield (FSI), which is located only 6 miles (9 kilometers) N of LAW.