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KGAX Williams Auxiliary Airfield 6
Gila Bend, Arizona, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: GAX
Lat/Long: 32-53-06.9000N 112-48-58.7000W
32-53.115000N 112-48.978333W
32.8852500,-112.8163056
(estimated)
Elevation: 806 ft. / 246 m (estimated)
Variation: 13E (1985)
From city: 7 miles SW of GILA BEND, AZ
Time zone: UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code: 85337

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/2016
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS: PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 0 0 0
Segmented circle: no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GBNr225/8.3GILA BEND VORTAC116.6014E
BXKr165/34.1BUCKEYE VORTAC110.6014E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 3000 x 60 ft. / 914 x 18 m
Surface: dirt, in poor condition
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 357 magnetic, 010 true177 magnetic, 190 true

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 3000 x 60 ft. / 914 x 18 m
Surface: dirt, in poor condition
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 117 magnetic, 130 true297 magnetic, 310 true

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: LUKE AFB/56 RMO
7101 JERSTAD
LUKE AFB, AZ 85309-1647
Phone 623-856-5855
Manager: DIRECTOR, 56 RMO
7101 JERSTAD
LUKE AFB, AZ 85309-1647
Phone 623-856-5855

Additional 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.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KGAX.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGYR - Phoenix Goodyear Airport (39 nm NE)
KLUF - Luke Air Force Base (45 nm NE)
KGEU - Glendale Regional Airport (47 nm NE)
P19 - Stellar Airpark (52 nm NE)
KPHX - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (52 nm NE)
  
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From to KGAX

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Nov-2025
 Local
(UTC-7)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3213:32
Sunrise06:5813:58
Sunset17:3200:32
Evening civil twilight17:5800:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2025 18:15:24
Local (UTC-7)  10-Nov-2025 11:15:24
 
METAR
KGXF 
5nm E 		101755Z AUTO 09019KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP206 T02751015 10275 20203 58004 FZRANO $
TAF
KLUF 
44nm NE 		101200Z 1012/1118 VRB06KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3024INS BECMG 1016/1017 07012KT 9999 SKC QNH3009INS WND VRB06KT AFT 1102 TX31/1022Z TN15/1013Z
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