KGBN
Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Airport
VFR
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Name
Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Airport
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ICAO / GPS
KGBN / KGXF
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
6:54 pm (MST)
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Municipality
Gila Bend
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Coordinates
32° 53′ 15″ N 112° 43′ 12″ E
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Elevation
883 ft (269 m MSL)
About Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Airport
Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field (ICAO: KGXF, FAA LID: GXF) is a United States Air Force auxiliary airfield used as an emergency landing facility by Luke Air Force Base and Davis-Monthan Air Force Base aircraft and units from other nearby bases using the Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range complex. The airfield is located 3.5 miles (3.0 nmi; 5.6 km) south of Interstate 8 and the central business district of Gila Bend, in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States.