Deming Auxiliary Army Airfield 2
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This field was used during WW2 as one of 3 satellite airfields for Deming AAF (12 miles east), which served as a training field for bombardiers & a base for target towing aircraft.
The Deming Auxiliary #2 Airfield was evidently established at some point between 1943-44, The Deming Aux #2 airfield was evidently reused as a civil airport at some point between 1945-49, as that is how it was depicted, labeled "Deming (Center)", on the 1949 Phoenix Sectional Chart.
It was described as having a 6,000' hard-surface runway.
It was evidently closed at some point between 1949-58,as nothing at all was depicted at the location on the 1958 Phoenix Sectional Chart.
The Deming Auxiliary #2 Airfield was evidently established at some point between 1943-44, The Deming Aux #2 airfield was evidently reused as a civil airport at some point between 1945-49, as that is how it was depicted, labeled "Deming (Center)", on the 1949 Phoenix Sectional Chart.
It was described as having a 6,000' hard-surface runway.
It was evidently closed at some point between 1949-58,as nothing at all was depicted at the location on the 1958 Phoenix Sectional Chart.
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Coordinates: 32°15'22"N 107°56'44"W
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