Williams Auxiliary Airfield 6 Airport (GAX / KGAX) — Gila Bend, AZ

Williams Auxiliary Airfield 6 Airport (GAX)
GAX
Williams Auxiliary Airfield 6 Airport (GAX)
Gila Bend, AZ
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Williams Auxiliary Airfield 6 Airport (GAX/KGAX) is a private-use airport located in Gila Bend, AZ. The airport sits at an elevation of 806 feet above mean sea level. It features 2 runways.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier GAX
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 112°48'58.7000" W / 32°53'6.9000" N
-112.816306 / 32.885250 (Estimated)
Elevation 806.00 ft / 245.67 m (Estimated)
Land 170 acres
From nearest city 7 nautical miles SW of Gila Bend, AZ
Location Maricopa County, AZ
Magnetic Variation 13E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Air Force owned
Owner LUKE AFB/56 RMO
Address 7101 JERSTAD
LUKE AFB, AZ 85309-1647
Phone number 623-856-5855
Manager DIRECTOR, 56 RMO
Address 7101 JERSTAD
LUKE AFB, AZ 85309-1647
Phone number 623-856-5855
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart PHOENIX
Region AWP - Western-Pacific
Responsible ARTCC ZAB - ALBUQUERQUE
Tie-in FSS PRC - PRESCOTT
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway 01/19
Dimensions 3000 x 60 ft (914 x 18 m)
Surface DIRT (POOR)
Surface treatment
01 19
Alignment 10° 190°
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway 13/31
Dimensions 3000 x 60 ft (914 x 18 m)
Surface DIRT (POOR)
Surface treatment
13 31
Alignment 130° 310°
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • RESTRICTED MILITARY USE ONLY. C130 ASSAULT LANDING PRACTICE. HELO STAGING, DROP ZONE, AND PJA AREA.
  • AIRFIELD CONDITION IS POOR.
  • FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.