- 0
- 198 words
NATIONExploring Black Rock City airport in the heart of Burning ManSept. 1, 2026, 8:30 p.m. ETFor a week each year, a dusty patch of the northern Nevada desert becomes one of the 100-busiest airports in the country.Trevor Hughes, USA TODAYA plane takes off from the Black Rock City airport at Burning Man 2026 on Sept.1, 2026. Thousands of Burners arrive by air as Black Rock City Municipal Airport springs to life in the Nevada desert.Trevor Hughes, USA TODAYThe Black Rock City Airport – one of the busiest in the country for a short period for the week before Labor Day – is decorated with whimsy. Pilots on Sept. 1, 2026, gave free sightseeing trips to Burning Man 2026 attendees.Trevor Hughes, USA TODAYAir traffic controllers work the Burning Man 2026 event at the Black Rock City airport on Sept. 1, 2026. The temporary airport serves Burning Man attendees from across the country during the festival's annual run.Trevor Hughes, USA TODAYA pilot cleans off the windows of his plane before a scenic aerial tour of Black Rock City at Burning Man 2026 on Sept. 1, 2026. [Via MerlinFTP Drop]Trevor Hughes, USA TODAYA twin-engine jet takes off from Black Rock City airport on…
Original source: https://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/
