Gila Bend Af Aux Airport (GXF / KGXF) — Gila Bend, AZ
Gila Bend Af Aux Airport (GXF)
GXF
Gila Bend Af Aux Airport (GXF)
Gila Bend, AZ
Gila Bend Af Aux Airport (GXF/KGXF) is a private-use airport located in Gila Bend, AZ. The airport sits at an elevation of 881 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. Aviation communications are supported by 9 published radio frequencies.
| FAA Information Effective | 2026-09-03 |
| Airport Identifier | GXF |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
112°43'10.6062"
W /
32°53'16.2424"
N -112.719613 / 32.887845 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 881.00 ft / 268.53 m (Estimated) |
| From nearest city | 3 nautical miles S of Gila Bend, AZ |
| Location | Maricopa County, AZ |
| Magnetic Variation | 10E (2030) |
| Airport Use | Private |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | No |
| Control Tower | ATCT |
| Beacon Color | White-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Sectional chart | PHOENIX |
| Region | AWP - Western-Pacific |
| Responsible ARTCC | ZAB - ALBUQUERQUE |
| Tie-in FSS | PRC - PRESCOTT |
| FSS on Airport | No |
| FSS Toll Free | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility | GXF (NOTAM-d service available) |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions | 8503 x 150 ft (2592 x 46 m) |
| Surface | ASPH |
| Surface treatment | |
| Edge lights | Medium |
| PCN | 43 |
| 17 | 35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Physical elevation | 823.60 ft | 881.00 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.899530 / -112.719584 | 32.876161 / -112.719642 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| VGSI | 4-light PAPI on left | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Runway end lights | No | No |
| TDZ lights | No | No |
- RSTD: 24 HR PPR FOR LNDG - 56 RMO/QAE D896-5261; EXC EMERG, DIVERT OR SKED RANGE OPS.
- CTN: TWY A 50 FT WIDE 25 FT SHOULDERS; C-130 IDLE OUTBOARD ENG.
- CTN: OUTSIDE TXLS ON N & S TURN AROUND & PRKG RAMP NONSTD - 20 FT TO EDGE.
- SVC LGT: NON STD/COINCIDENT NGT VISION INFRA RED LGT 1000-7000 FT FM THR. NGT VISION PPR.
- MISC: NSTD LGT BOTH OVRNS: FIVE RED PRE THR LGTS EACH SIDE 100 FT FM THR; 3 RED, 5 WHITE & 3 RED LGT TRMTG BAR N & S END ON CNTRLN 200 FT FM THR.
- CTN: UNLGTD OBST ON AFLD. WHEN AFLD LGTS OFF, OB LGTS ON BAK-12 SHELTERS AND WIND CONE UNIT.
- NSTD RWY ELEV SIGN AT TWY A.
- MISC: NO HAZ CARGO PAD AVBL.
- CLASS D SVC OPR 1430-0630Z MON-FRI; 1500-2359Z WKEND; CLSD HOL; OTR TIME CLASS G.
- CTN: 3 RAMP LGT POLES 100 FT FM EDGE OF PRK RAMP.
- FOR CD CTC LUKE APCH AT 623-856-7361. IF UNA, CTC PHOENIX APCH AT 602-306-2565.
- SVC: A-GEAR RWY 17/35 APCH & DEP END BAK-12B(B) IN RAISED POSN WITH 8 PT TIE-DOWNS; S BAK-12B(B) (1201 FT), N BAK-12B(B) (1238 FT), DEP END E-5 (IN OVRN) IN RAISED POSN.
- CTN: RWY EDGE LGTS NOT ALIGND WITH OUTBOARD EDGE OF RWY END LGTS.
- CTN: E-5 A-G CABLE 1 FT FM THR.
- SVC LGT: RWY EDGE LGTS LTD TO MIRLS. USE CTN FOR NSTD, NON-COINCIDENTAL FRANGIBLE INFRA-RED LGT LCTD BTN 1000 FT AND 7000 FT FR LDG THLD.
- TRAN ALERT: FLW ME SVC AVBL. TSNT PRKG, AGE, FLEET SVC LTD; 24 HR PPR - AMOPS D896-5258/C623-856-5258.
- RSTD: UNLGT HELIS LTD UH-60 OR SMALLER; DAY VFR USE WO AMGR APVL.