Data center profile · Las Vegas (Enterprise), Clark County, Nevada

Switch The Core Campus (Las Vegas)

Data center campus developed by Switch in Clark County, Nevada; about 393 MW of IT capacity planned.

Partly in service. In service since 2003; live IT capacity not published. Newest record Oct. 2026.
The campus, Lower-resolution satellite image, Oct. 16, 2026
311 MW
campus power the company states
facility power, not split into IT capacity
30
acres in the site
9
data center buildings planned
OperatorSwitch
CustomerNone named
Planned IT capacity393 MW at full build-out (our estimate from the company or utility power figure)
First building in serviceIn service since 2003
The site

The site from above

Satellite overview
Lower-resolution satellite image, Oct. 16, 2026.
Power

Power and the grid

A building on the campus is in service.

We checked utility filings, regulator dockets and air-permit records for this campus.

Permits

Permits checklist

2 granted · 4 checked, nothing on file

Approvals a campus like this normally needs, and what we found.

Money

Money on record

$1.1B Securitization collateral (Issuance size (deal total, not campus value)). Company · March 2025

Timeline

What happened, and what is due

SitePaper trailConstructionPowerPermitsMoneyLegalUpcoming
  1. 2003
    Construction First building in service
  2. Sept. 8, 2016
    Permits FAA airspace clearance granted by the FAA. FAA · Sept. 2016
  3. Sept. 6, 2023
    Permits Rezoning approved by Clark County. Local government · Oct. 2026
Construction activity

Building activity by quarter

Since Sept. 2016: 28 FAA filings (Sept. 2016 to June 2025): tallest permanent building 50 ft (filed June 2021) and tallest crane 300 ft (March 2025); 5 satellite captures. The chart starts in the first quarter of 2021; 6 earlier records are not drawn.

FAA filings
Satellite
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Dot size: records in the quarter, largest = 10. Two-digit years mark each first quarter.
Who is involved

Owners, partners and builders

Owners and developers
  • Switch, operator
  • NV LAS DEC, developer
  • Switch, owner
Still unknown

Open questions

Where this comes from

77 records from 20 documents

Drawn from state agency records, news reports, local government records, securities filings, satellite captures, public and commercial datasets and company statements, each kept with its date and source. The bar shows documents by type.

State agency 8News report 4Local government 3SEC filing 2Satellite 1Dataset 1Company 1
Evidence

Every quote behind this page

Grade key: A = the primary record itself (permit, filing, exhibit) · B = a dated official statement · C = news reporting. Map distances are our own measurements on OpenStreetMap and carry no grade. Allegations in lawsuits are marked as such in the quotes.

Power (25)
  • Street address: 7135 South Decatur Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV 89118
    “"street1": "7135 SOUTH DECATUR BOULEVARD", "city": "LAS VEGAS", "stateOrCountry": "NV", "zipCode": "89118"”
  • Backup generator nameplate ceiling: 267588 kW
    “six separate and adjacent data center campuses, referred to as NAP 7, NAP 8, NAP 9, NAP 10, NAP 11, and NAP 12”
  • Campus name: Switch The Core Campus (Las Vegas)
    “The Core Campus in Las Vegas, Nevada, currently encompasses nine separate data centers with up to approximately 2.3 million GSF of space and up to 311 MW of 100% renewable power available to these facilities.”
  • Project status: in service - operating campus (nine data centers operational 2003-2019; 95% utilized by open sector at Dec. 31, 2021; still operating in 2025-2026, hosting a CoreWeave Nvidia GB300 deployment in Las Vegas pe
    “the utilization rates at these Prime Campuses, based on currently available cabinets, were approximately 95%, 99%, 99%, 96%, and 77% at The Core Campus, The Citadel Campus, The Pyramid Campus, The Keep Campus, and The Rock Campus, respectively”
  • In service date: 2003
    “Current facilities at The Core Campus include LAS VEGAS 2, LAS VEGAS 4, LAS VEGAS 5, LAS VEGAS 7, LAS VEGAS 8, LAS VEGAS 9, LAS VEGAS 10, LAS VEGAS 11, and LAS VEGAS 12.”
  • County: Clark County
    “The Core Campus in Las Vegas, Nevada, currently encompasses nine separate data centers with up to approximately 2.3 million GSF of space and up to 311 MW of 100% renewable power available to these facilities.”
  • State: NV
    “The Core Campus in Las Vegas, Nevada, currently encompasses nine separate data centers with up to approximately 2.3 million GSF of space and up to 311 MW of 100% renewable power available to these facilities.”
  • Stated campus size: 311 MW
    “The Core Campus in Las Vegas, Nevada, currently encompasses nine separate data centers with up to approximately 2.3 million GSF of space and up to 311 MW of 100% renewable power available to these facilities.”
  • Stated campus size: 180 MW
    “In 2020, we started construction on additional data centers that will provide up to approximately 1.6 million GSF of additional space and up to 180 MW of 100% renewable power available to the facilities.”
  • Gross sq ft: 2340000 sq ft
    “The Core Campus in Las Vegas, Nevada, currently encompasses nine separate data centers with up to approximately 2.3 million GSF of space and up to 311 MW of 100% renewable power available to these facilities.”
  • Building count: 9 data centers
    “Current facilities at The Core Campus include LAS VEGAS 2, LAS VEGAS 4, LAS VEGAS 5, LAS VEGAS 7, LAS VEGAS 8, LAS VEGAS 9, LAS VEGAS 10, LAS VEGAS 11, and LAS VEGAS 12.”
  • Stated campus size: 311 MW
    “currently encompasses nine separate data centers with up to approximately 2.3 million GSF of space and up to 311 MW of 100% renewable power”
  • Stated campus size: 180 MW
    “additional data centers that will provide up to approximately 1.6 million GSF of additional space and up to 180 MW of 100% renewable power”
  • Campus name: Switch Las Vegas NAP 17-18
    “Introduce an ordinance to consider adoption of a Development Agreement with NV LAS NAP 14-16 LLC and NV LAS DEC, LLC for a data center complex on 51.5 acres”
  • Site acres: 30 acres
    “a data center with electric substation on 30.0 acres, generally located north of Maule Avenue and west of Jones Boulevard within Enterprise”
  • County code: 32003
    “Introduce an ordinance to consider adoption of a Development Agreement with NV LAS DEC, LLC for a data center with electric substation on 30.0 acres”
  • NS3-047 (Switch Las Vegas NAP 17-18, Maule Ave) is an expansion parcel cluster of THIS campus, not a standalone campus: the same development entity (NV LAS DEC, LLC) holds its Clark County development agreement (ORD-23-9
    “Introduce an ordinance to consider adoption of a Development Agreement with NV LAS DEC, LLC for a data center with electric substation on 30.0 acres”
  • Alternate name: Las Vegas Digital Exchange Campus (LVDEC)
    “Introduce an ordinance to consider adoption of a Development Agreement with NV LAS DEC, LLC for a data center with electric substation on 30.0 acres”
  • Alternate name: Switch Las Vegas AI factories (Jones Blvd / 215 Beltway)
    “Las Vegas data-center owner Switch is expanding its big presence in Southern Nevada with a new kind of facility: so-called AI factories.”
  • Switch's Core Campus in Las Vegas 'will have up to 495MW of power upon full build-out' (Switch statement quoted by Data Center Dynamics); That is the whole Las Vegas Core Campus cluster figure, NOT a NAP 17-18 figure: no
    “Switch's Core Campus, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, will have up to 495MW of power upon full build-out”
  • NS3-047 graduated from site-check lead L044 (Switch Las Vegas, 6322 W Maule Ave): the L044 check found a real project (Ord-23-900338 development agreement, $188M of ATTOM permits at the address, press-reported constructi
    “US operator Switch is expanding its Las Vegas data center footprint with smaller, denser facilities the company calls AI factories at its campus in the city.”
  • The 'up to 495 MW upon full build-out' figure for the Core Campus circulates in Data Center Dynamics' standard Switch company boilerplate (2025-2026 articles) but was NOT found in any primary Switch document opened for t
    “Its Core Campus, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, will have up to 495MW of power upon full build-out.”
  • Current-operation corroboration: Data Center Dynamics reports Switch hosting an Nvidia GB300 NVL72 deployment for AI cloud provider CoreWeave in Las Vegas (2025-2026 coverage of the Core Campus cluster) - data halls serv
    “it is hosting an Nvidia GB300 NVL72 deployment on behalf of AI cloud provider CoreWeave”
  • DCD's standard Switch boilerplate (Oct 2026 articles) states the Core Campus 'will have up to 495MW of power upon full build-out' - a press figure close to, but not equal to, the FY2021 10-K's own 311 + 180 = 491 MW.
    “Its Core Campus, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, will have up to 495MW of power upon full build-out”
  • Datacentre Magazine (2025) attributes to Switch CFO Madonna Park a Core Campus figure of '275MW of capacity' - that matches Switch's pre-2021 S-1-era figure and is superseded by the FY2021 10-K's 311 MW for the current n
    “The Core Campus in Las Vegas encompasses multiple data centres with up to 2 million sq ft of space and 275MW of capacity”
Money and contracts (4)
  • development agreement: entitlement
    “Conduct a public hearing on an ordinance to consider adoption of a Development Agreement with NV LAS DEC, LLC for a data center with electric substation on 30.0 acres”
  • Securitization collateral: issuance size (deal total, not campus value) 1093000000 USD
    “Switch closed its third ABS issuance on March 13, 2025, for $1,093 million.”
  • Securitization collateral: collateral facilities Las Vegas 10 and Las Vegas 11 data centers
    “This transaction includes its Las Vegas 10 and Las Vegas 11 data centers.”
  • Project status: under construction - NOT IN SERVICE: two data-center buildings (about 199,000 sq ft and 228,000 sq ft) on the 30-acre development-agreement parcel north of Maule Ave were at earthwork stage in June 2025 a
    “Construction work has already begun”
Permits and government (29)
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “A crane will be used to construct a new data center bldg. for the SWITCH facilities. A separate ASN for the bldg. was submitted under 2025-AWP-8638-OE.”
    FAA · June 2025 · grade A
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “TO CONSTRUCT SWITCH NAP17 BUILDING”
    FAA · June 2025 · grade A
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “New Construction of the Switch NAP 18 Bldg”
    FAA · May 2025 · grade A
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “A crane will be used to construct a new data center bldg. for the SWITCH facilities. A separate ASN for the bldg. was submitted under 2025-AWP-6961 to 6964-OE.”
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “A crane will be used to construct a new data center bldg. for the SWITCH facilities. A separate ASN for the bldg. was submitted under 2025-AWP-6961 to 6964-OE.”
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “A crane will be used to construct a new data center bldg. for the SWITCH facilities. A separate ASN for the bldg. was submitted under 2025-AWP-6961 to 6964-OE.”
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “A crane will be used to construct a new data center bldg. for the SWITCH facilities. A separate ASN for the bldg. was submitted under 2025-AWP-6961 to 6964-OE.”
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “A crane will be used to construct a new data center bldg. for the SWITCH facilities. A separate ASN for the bldg. was submitted under 2024-AWP-14540-OE.”
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “A crane will be used to construct a new data center bldg. for the SWITCH facilities. A separate ASN for the bldg. was submitted under 2024-AWP-14540-OE.”
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “A crane will be used to construct a new data center bldg. for the SWITCH facilities. A separate ASN for the bldg. was submitted under 2024-AWP-14540-OE.”
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “A crane will be used to construct a new data center bldg. for the SWITCH facilities. A separate ASN for the bldg. was submitted under 2024-AWP-14540-OE. The coordinate submitted is the closest location to Harry Reid Int'l. Airport.”
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “Renewal request for 2023-AWP-6823-OE. Switch LASNAP18 Building.”
    FAA · Feb. 2025 · grade A
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “Renewal request for 2023-AWP-6832-OE. Switch Substation #4 Shade Canopy structure over electrical equipment.”
    FAA · Feb. 2025 · grade A
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “Renewal request for 2023-AWP-6824-OE for Switch LASNAP17 Building.”
    FAA · Feb. 2025 · grade A
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “ASN 2024-AWP-14540-OE: Switch LASNAP16, Building, 50 ft AGL, 2437 ft AMSL, 36.06612778,-115.21844167, Determined - No Hazard, submitted 2024-11-07”
    FAA · Nov. 2024 · grade A
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “ASN 2024-AWP-1592-OE: Switch NAP 14, Crane, 280 ft AGL, 2675 ft AMSL, 36.065125,-115.22361944, Determined - No Hazard, submitted 2024-02-02”
    FAA · Feb. 2024 · grade A
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “ASN 2024-AWP-1593-OE: Switch NAP 14, Crane, 280 ft AGL, 2675 ft AMSL, 36.065225,-115.22056389, Determined - No Hazard, submitted 2024-02-02”
    FAA · Feb. 2024 · grade A
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “ASN 2024-AWP-1594-OE: Switch NAP 14, Crane, 280 ft AGL, 2675 ft AMSL, 36.06427778,-115.22304722, Determined - No Hazard, submitted 2024-02-02”
    FAA · Feb. 2024 · grade A
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “ASN 2024-AWP-1229-OE: Switch NAP 14, Crane, 280 ft AGL, 2675 ft AMSL, 36.066075,-115.22113056, Determined - No Hazard, submitted 2024-01-25”
    FAA · Jan. 2024 · grade A
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “ASN 2022-AWP-4467-OE: Switch Substation #3 Shade Structure, Building, 48 ft AGL, 2444 ft AMSL, 36.06444444,-115.22394444, Determined - No Hazard, submitted 2022-03-03”
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “ASN 2021-AWP-9916-OE: Switch LASNAP14, Building, 50 ft AGL, 2447 ft AMSL, 36.06483333,-115.22041667, Determined - No Hazard, submitted 2021-06-25”
    FAA · June 2021 · grade A
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “ASN 2021-AWP-2336-OE: Switch NAP 15, Crane, 200 ft AGL, 2588 ft AMSL, 36.06496667,-115.21957778, Determined - No Hazard, submitted 2021-02-18”
    FAA · Feb. 2021 · grade A
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “ASN 2019-AWP-15819-OE: LASNAP15 Building, Building, 45 ft AGL, 2443 ft AMSL, 36.065,-115.21944444, Determined - No Hazard, submitted 2019-12-23”
    FAA · Dec. 2019 · grade A
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “ASN 2019-AWP-14958-OE: LASNAP15, Crane, 130 ft AGL, 2528 ft AMSL, 36.065,-115.21944444, Determined - No Hazard, submitted 2019-11-27”
    FAA · Nov. 2019 · grade A
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “ASN 2017-AWP-11593-OE: Switch NAP 11, Crane, 230 ft AGL, 2621 ft AMSL, 36.05585833,-115.21416389, Determined - No Hazard, submitted 2017-10-31”
    FAA · Oct. 2017 · grade A
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “ASN 2017-AWP-2578-OE: Switch LASNAP11, Building, 45 ft AGL, 2437 ft AMSL, 36.05583333,-115.21583333, Determined - No Hazard, submitted 2017-03-29”
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “ASN 2016-AWP-9154-OE: Edge, Crane, 140 ft AGL, 2519 ft AMSL, 36.05911667,-115.21368889, Determined - No Hazard, submitted 2016-09-19”
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “ASN 2016-AWP-8846-OE: Switch EDGE, Building, 37 ft AGL, 2414 ft AMSL, 36.05913889,-115.21366667, Determined - No Hazard, submitted 2016-09-08”
  • rezoning: approved
    “Conduct a public hearing on an ordinance to consider adoption of a Development Agreement with NV LAS DEC, LLC for a data center with electric substation on 30.0 acres”
Site and other (5)
  • Utilization %: 95 %
    “the utilization rates at these Prime Campuses, based on currently available cabinets, were approximately 95%, 99%, 99%, 96%, and 77% at The Core Campus”
  • County: Clark County
    “generally located north of Maule Avenue and west of Jones Boulevard within Enterprise”
  • County code: 32003
    “generally located north of Maule Avenue and west of Jones Boulevard within Enterprise”
  • State: NV
    “generally located north of Maule Avenue and west of Jones Boulevard within Enterprise”
  • Gross sq ft: 427000 sq ft
    “the company aims to develop two buildings spanning 199,000 sq ft (18,485 sq ft) and 228,000 sq ft (21,180 sqm)”

Imagery and records: Satellite imagery: Sentinel-2 (ESA Copernicus).