Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field (KGBN)
USA /
Arizona /
Gila Bend /
World
/ USA
/ Arizona
/ Gila Bend
World / United States / Arizona
airport, runway
The auxiliary field is used as an emergency landing facility by Luke aircraft and units from other nearby bases using the Barry M. Goldwater range complex.
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: 8500 x 150 ft. / 2591 x 46 m
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: 8502 x 150 ft. / 2591 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity:
PCN 31 /F/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17 RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 32-53.971833N 32-52.569833N
Longitude: 112-43.174833W 112-43.178333W
Elevation: 826.0 ft. 883.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on right 2-light PAPI on right
Runway end identifier lights: no no
Touchdown point: yes, no lights yes, no lights
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: 8500 x 150 ft. / 2591 x 46 m
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: 8502 x 150 ft. / 2591 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity:
PCN 31 /F/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17 RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 32-53.971833N 32-52.569833N
Longitude: 112-43.174833W 112-43.178333W
Elevation: 826.0 ft. 883.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on right 2-light PAPI on right
Runway end identifier lights: no no
Touchdown point: yes, no lights yes, no lights
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gila_Bend_Air_Force_Auxiliary_Field
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 32°53'19"N 112°43'43"W
- Yuma International Airport 180 km
- Marine Corps Air Station Miramar 418 km
- Harry Reid International Airport (LAS/KLAS) 422 km
- Nellis Air Force Base (LSV/KLSV) 433 km
- March Air Reserve Base 439 km
- Southern California Logistics Airport (VCV/KVCV) (former George AFB) 474 km
- Edwards AFB / Dryden Flight Research Center (EDW/KEDW) 532 km
- Palmdale Regional Airport/United States Air Force Plant 42 536 km
- Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, South Range 540 km
- Edwards Air Force Base 553 km
- Sonoran Desert National Monument 28 km
- Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range 29 km
- Valley of the Ajo 74 km
- Growler Valley 77 km
- Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument 98 km
- Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge 99 km
- Kofa National Wildlife Refuge 125 km
- Yuma Proving Ground 133 km
- Pinacate 140 km
- El Pinacate / Gran Desierto de Altar 169 km