FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
Airport Identifier: | GXF |
Airport Status: | Operational |
Longitude/Latitude: | 112-43-11.5860W/32-53-15.1680N -112.719885/32.887547 (Estimated) |
Elevation: | 883 ft / 269.14 m (Estimated) |
Land: | 0 acres |
From nearest city: | 3 nautical miles S of Gila Bend, AZ |
Location: | Maricopa County, AZ |
Magnetic Variation: | 13E (1985) |
Ownership: | Air Force owned |
Owner: | Usaf |
Address: | Luke Afb Glendale, AZ 85301 |
Manager: | Base Operations |
Address: | Luke Afb Glendale, AZ 85301 |
Airport Use: | Private |
Wind indicator: | Yes |
Segmented Circle: | No |
Control Tower: | Yes |
Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
Sectional chart: | Phoenix |
Region: | AWP - Western-Pacific |
Boundary ARTCC: | ZAB - Albuquerque |
Tie-in FSS: | PRC - Prescott |
FSS on Airport: | No |
FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
NOTAMs Facility: | GBN |
Federal Agreements: | 3 |
Dimension: | 8500 x 150 ft / 2590.8 x 45.7 m |
Surface: | ASPH, |
Pavement Class: | 31 /F/B/W/T |
Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 10000 lbs. |
Edge Lights: | Medium |
Runway 17 | Runway 35 | |
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Elevation: | 826.00 ft | 883.00 ft |
Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
VASI: | 2-light PAPI on right side | 2-light PAPI on right side |
Runway End Identifier: | No | No |
Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
RSTD: PPR APVL FR 56 RMO/QAE (DSN 896-5261) MUST BE OBTAINED 24 HR PRIOR TO INTENDED LDG. PPR NOT RQR OF EMERG, DIVERTS OR OPNS IN SUPPORT OF SKED RANGE MSN. |
CAUTION: TWY A ONLY 50' WIDE; NO PAVED SHOULDERS. C-130'S ARE RQR TO IDLE OUTBOARD ENGINES ON TWY A. |
CAUTION: PERIPHERAL (OUTSIDE) TAXILINES ON PRK RAMP AND NORTH & SOUTH TURN AROUNDS TOO CLOSE TO EDGE OF RAMP AT 20' (25' RQR) USE CAUTION. |
SERVICE-LGT: NSTD TWO LGT PAPI'S IN USE. USE CAUTION FOR NSTD, NON-COINCIDENTAL FRANGIBLE INFRA-RED LGT LCTD BTN 1000' & 7000' FR LDG THLD. THESE LGTS VISIBLE ONLY THRU NIGHT VISION DEVICES (NVD) IN SUPPORT OF PPR NIGHT VISION GOGGLE (NVG) MSN. |
MISC: RY 17/35 ASPH WITH FIRST 1,000 FT EACH END CONC AND GROOVED. |
MISC: NSTD LGT LCTD IN BOTH OVERRUNS: PRE-THLD BAR (5 RED LGTS EACH SIDE OF OVERRUN JUST OFF EDGES) LCTD 100' FR THLD & ANOTHER SERIES OF RED LGTS (11 ON N END, 9 ON S END) ON CNTRLN LCTD 200' FR THLD. |
CAUTION: NUMEROUS OBST ON AFLD UNLGTD. |
CAUTION: RWY 17/35 MRK FIRST 1000' BOTH ENDS OF RWY NOT EASILY IDENTIFIABLE. |
CAUTION: UNEVEN SFC BOTH SIDES OF APCH AND DEP END BAK-12 COULD RESULT IN TAIL HOOK SKIPPING OVER BAK-12 CABLE. |
CAUTION: POTENTIAL EXIST FOR POOR BA ON WET RY. |
SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK. |
RSTD: HELIPADS LIMITED TO UH-60 OR SMALLER HELICOPTERS. |
RSTD: HELIPADS UNLGTD, RSTD TO DAY VFR USE ONLY UNLESS APPROVED BY AFLD MGR. |