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Cal-Nev-Ari

Cal-Nev-Ari, Nevada
Census-designated place
Seen from Spirit Mountain to the east; New York Mountains in the distance
Seen from Spirit Mountain to the east; New York Mountains in the distance
Location of Cal-Nev-Ari in Clark County, Nevada
Location of Cal-Nev-Ari in Clark County, Nevada
Cal-Nev-Ari, Nevada is located in the US
Cal-Nev-Ari, Nevada
Cal-Nev-Ari, Nevada
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 35°18′12″N 114°52′51″W / 35.30333°N 114.88083°W / 35.30333; -114.88083
Country United States
State Nevada
County Clark
Area
 • Total 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km2)
 • Land 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 2,579 ft (786 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 244
 • Density 110/sq mi (41/km2)
Time zone PST (UTC-8)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 89039
Area code(s) 702
FIPS code 32-08600
GNIS feature ID 0858257

Cal-Nev-Ari is a census-designated place on U.S. Route 95 in Clark County, Nevada, United States, near the state's southernmost point. As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 244. The town's name is a syllabic abbreviation of California, Nevada, and Arizona.

Cal-Nev-Ari was created in the mid-1960s by Nancy and Slim Kidwell, who acquired a 640-acre (2.6 km2) section of land from the U.S. government and commenced development of an airport-based community. In addition to the FAA-designated Kidwell Airport, the community has grown over the years to include a casino, motel, RV and mobile home parks, convenience market, and over 100 residential lots.

The town was listed for sale in 2016 for $8 million although it had been originally listed in 2010 for $17 million.

Cal-Nev-Ari is located at 35°18′12″N 114°52′51″W / 35.30333°N 114.88083°W / 35.30333; -114.88083Coordinates: 35°18′12″N 114°52′51″W / 35.30333°N 114.88083°W / 35.30333; -114.88083 (35.303196, -114.880795).


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