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GAXAIRPORT

WILLIAMS AUXILIARY AIRFIELD 6

GILA BEND, Arizona

806 ft MSL

2

Runways

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

Quick Facts

FAA

GAX

Elevation

806 ft MSL

Runways

2

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

32.885, -112.816

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

806 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

Traffic Pattern

Not published

ARTCC

ALBUQUERQUE

Coordinates

32.8852, -112.8163

Ownership

Air Force

Hours of Operation

0 (0)

Current Weather

— — —Updated

Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).

Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
01/1901 / 193,000 ft60 ftDIRT---
13/3113 / 313,000 ft60 ftDIRT---

Airport 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.

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GAX Operational Overview

Location & Facility

WILLIAMS AUXILIARY AIRFIELD 6 (GAX) is a military airport restricted to private use located in GILA BEND, Arizona, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 806 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 32.8852°N, 112.8163°W.

Runways

WILLIAMS AUXILIARY AIRFIELD 6 has 2 runways. The longest runway (01/19) measures 3,000 feet by 60 feet with a dirt surface. Other runways include 13/31 (3,000 ft, DIRT).

Communications & Operations

WILLIAMS AUXILIARY AIRFIELD 6 is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GAX?

GAX is the ICAO identifier for WILLIAMS AUXILIARY AIRFIELD 6, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, located in GILA BEND, Arizona, United States.

How many runways does WILLIAMS AUXILIARY AIRFIELD 6 have?

WILLIAMS AUXILIARY AIRFIELD 6 (GAX) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of GAX?

The field elevation of WILLIAMS AUXILIARY AIRFIELD 6 is 806 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.

Is fuel available at GAX?

No fuel types are currently listed for WILLIAMS AUXILIARY AIRFIELD 6. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What is the longest runway at GAX?

The longest runway at WILLIAMS AUXILIARY AIRFIELD 6 is 3,000 feet long.

How do I access complete data for GAX?

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Where is WILLIAMS AUXILIARY AIRFIELD 6 located?

WILLIAMS AUXILIARY AIRFIELD 6 (GAX) is located in GILA BEND, Arizona, United States, at an elevation of 806 ft MSL.

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Source: FAA NASR (National Airspace System Resource) 28-Day Subscription· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Jul 26, 03:15 AM UTC