| WW2 Military Airfields including Auxiliaries and Support fields Alabama - California | LOCATION | Status | Branch of Military using field | Comments | COORDINATES | COORDINATES | COORDINATES | COORDINATES | Type of Runway | Number of runways | Length longest runway | R-26c1: 01/01/2011 | ||
| NAME | Town/City | Also Joint usage | Copyrighted 2005-10 David W Brooks | Lat-(degrees) North | Lat (dec.) | Long-(degrees) West (ex. AK) | Long-(decimal) | Elev. | Remarks | |||||
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| Atmore OLF | Atmore | C | Navy | OLF to Whiting Field, Milton, FL; joint usage - CAA Intermediate site 16 | 31-04-36 | 31.076667 | 87-34-37 | -87.576944 | 287 | Turf | 4 | 3,100 | 2625(NE/SW) - 2700(ENE/WSW) - 3100(WNW/ESE) - 2450(NW/SE) - irregular shape all way landing field; 6 miles NW. no remains; (also CAA Site No 16 intermediate field) | |
| Auburn-Opelika | Auburn | A | Navy | Navy usage has not been determined | 32-37-17.328 | 32.62148 | 85-26-14.712 | -85.43742 | 774 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x150(N/S), 4000x150(WNW/ESE) - asphalt; 4200x500(NE/SW) - turf all way landing field; 2.5 miles east. now Auburn - Opelika airport | |
| Barin NAAS - East | Foley / Elberta | A | Navy | Aux to NAAS Bronson (FL) and Pensacola / Chevalier NAS FL | 30-23-31.416 | 30.39206 | 87-37-54.6240 | -87.63184 | 70 | Hard | 4 | 4,100 | 3750x300(N/S), 3500x300(NE/SW), 3300x300(E/W), 4100x300(NW/SE); asphalt; 2.9 miles ESE of Foley. This is still as an OLF for the Navy. Was used as an OLF sometime by Bronson NAAS. | |
| Barin NAAS - West | Foley / Elberta | C | Navy | Aux to NAAS Bronson (FL) and Pensacola / Chevalier NAS FL | 30-23-37.644 | 30.39379 | 87-38-47.148 | -87.64643 | 70 | Hard | 3 | 3,460 | 3460x300(N/S), 3400x300(NE/SW), 3000x300(E/W), 3400x300(NW/SE); asphalt; 2.9 miles ESE of Foley. Closed/inactive. | |
| NAF 26125 - Canal OLF | Foley | A | Navy | OLF to Barin NAAS | 30-17-26.772 | 30.29077 | 87-40-33.24 | -87.6759 | 24 | Hard | 3 | 3,600 | 3600x300(N/S), 3600x300(NE/SW), 3600x300(E/W); bituminous; 8.1 miles south. now Jack Edwards Airport | |
| NAF 27016 - Wolf OLF | Josephine | A | Navy | OLF to Barin NAAS | 30-20-38.8 | 30.344111 | 87-32-29 | -87.541389 | 18 | Hard | 3 | 3,000 | 3000x200(N/S), 3000x200(NE/SW), 3000x200(E/W); asphalt; 1.7 miles NNW. The airfield is still there. The Navy has used it after the war. It is still active. | |
| NAF 28431 - Magnolia OLF | Summerdale / Foley / Magnolia Springs | C | Navy | OLF to Barin NAAS | 30-26-56.652 | 30.44907 | 87-46-07.104 | -87.76864 | 83 | Hard | 3 | 2,900 | 2850x200(N/S), 2800x200(E/W), 2800x200(NW/SE); bituminous; 5.7 miles WNW of Foley. no remains | |
| NAF 29436 - Silverhill OLF | Silverhill / Robertsdale | A | Navy | OLF to Barin NAAS | 30-33-47.9 | 30.563306 | 87-48-34.4 | -87.809556 | 124 | Hard | 3 | 2,950 | 2950x300(N/S), 2950x300(E/W), 2950x300(NNW/SSE); bituminous; 3.6 miles WNW of Silverhill. now called Silverhill landing field. | |
| NAF 29625 - Summerdale OLF | Summerdale | A? | Navy | OLF to Barin NAAS | 30-30-27 | 30.5075 | 87-38-45 | -87.645833 | 37 | Hard | 3 | 2,850 | 2850x200(NE/SW), 2850x200(WNW/ESE), 2850x200(NNW/SSE); asphalt; 3.4 miles NE. The airfield is still there. The Navy has used it after the war. Unclear if it is still active. | |
| Birmingham AAF (Birmingham Airport) | Birmingham | A | Joint | AAF and civil ops from civil field | 33-33-55.512 | 33.56542 | 86-45-04.032 | -86.75112 | 610 | Hard | 3 | 5,700 | 4857x150(N/S), 5700x150(NE/SW), 5300x150(E/W); concrete; 5.5 miles NE. Birmingham Airport - active | |
| Brewton OLF (old airport) | Brewton | C | Navy | OLF to Whiting Field, Milton, FL - used until new OLF was built south of town. | 31-08-53 | 31.148056 | 87-04-14 | -87.070556 | 100 | Turf | 2 | 2,300 | 1800x300(NE/SW), 2300x300(NW/SE); turf/sod; 2.3 miles north. no remains; description indicates that part of the field is a golf course for a long time! | |
| Brewton OLF - NAF 01449 (new Brewton Muni.) | Brewton / East Brewton | A | Navy | OLF to Whiting Field, Milton, FL | 31-03-14.76 | 31.0541 | 87-03-53.928 | -87.06498 | 86 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | Brewton Muni airport now | |
| Brookley AAF | Mobile | A | AAF | ATSC; depot | 30-37-38.532 | 30.62737 | 88-04-21.36 | -88.0726 | 26 | Hard | 4 | 8,800 | 8800x150(N/S), 6100x150(NE/SW); 5300x150(E/W), 7250x150(NW/SE - approx. length); concrete; 3 miles SSW. Brookley airport now | |
| Bates AAF | Mobile | A | AAF | Joint usage: civil; a sub base to Brookley Field AAF; ATSC; CPS earlier | 30-41-14.136 | 30.68726 | 88-14-17.664 | -88.23824 | 214 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(E/W), 5000x150(NW/SE); asphaltic concrete; A total of 5 runways had been planned in 1943 but only three were built. 10.2 miles North. CPS plus Bates Field - serves Mobile, AL - a civil field used during WW2 only and then returned to civil usage - Mobile AL's prime civil airport. | |
| Bates AAF Aux - St. Elmo | St. Elmo | A | AAF | Aux to Bates AAF | 30-30-05 | 30.501389 | 88-16-33 | -88.275833 | 130 | Gravel | 2 | 4,800 | now St. Elmo airport | |
| Camp Silbert AAF | Attalla | A | AAF | Army support | 33-58-30 | 33.97356 | 86-05-20 | -86.08421 | 560 | Hard | 2 | 4,814 | 4814x150(N/S), 4804x150(ENE/WSW); concrete; 3.3 miles South. Gadsen Muni Airport now | |
| Clanton CAA Site #27 (aka Gragg) | Clanton | A | AAF | CAA intermediate; AAF usage is TBD - not used by late 1943. | 32-51-00.5 | 32.850139 | 86-36-47.6 | 86.613222 | 571 | Turf | 2 | 2,600 | Now Gragg Wade Field | |
| Courtland AAF | Courtland | A | AAF | Inactive by 1945; EFTC | 34-39-29.664 | 34.65824 | 87-20-49.344 | -87.34704 | 570 | Hard | 4 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(E/W), 5000x150(NW/SE); concrete; 2 miles WSW; Now County Airport; has been active many years too. | |
| Courtland AAF Aux No. 1 - Danville | Danville | C | AAF | Aux to Courtland AAF | 34-25-28 | 34.424444 | 87-07-08 | -87.118889 | 635 | Turf | 2 | 2,500 | No remains, farm land now | |
| Courtland AAF Aux No. 2 - Trinity | Trinity | C | AAF | Aux to Courtland AAF | 34-38-15 | 34.6375 | 87-09-15 | -87.154167 | 600 | Turf | - - - | - - - | Probably all way. No remains, farm land now | |
| Courtland AAF Aux No. 3 - Bay | Courtland | C | AAF | Aux to Courtland AAF | 34-42-50 | 34.713889 | 87-15-45 | -87.2625 | 570 | Turf | all way | 3,800 | Probably all way. No remains, farm land now | |
| Courtland AAF Aux No. 4 - Leighton | Leighton | C | AAF | Aux to Courtland AAF | 34-39-28 | 34.657778 | 87-29-40 | -87.494444 | 580 | Turf | all way | 4,200 | no remains - farmland now | |
| Courtland AAF Aux No. 5 - Muscle Shoals | Muscle Shoals | A | Joint | Aux to Courtland AAF | 34-44-50.496 | 34.74736 | 87-36-50.328 | -87.61398 | 540 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 4000x150(N/S), 4000x150(NE/SW), 4000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 5 miles east. Muscle Shoals Airport now | |
| Craig Field AAF | Selma | A | AAF | AFS-Adv; SE-SPEC SE; EFTC. Also did advanced training for the RAF. | 32-20-33 | 32.3425 | 86-59-14.1 | -86.98725 | 165 | Hard | 7 | 5,280 | 4510x300(N/S), 4810x300(ENE/WSW), 5280x300(WNW/ESE), 4470x300(NNW/SSE) - asphaltic concrete; 4170x150(N/S), 4825x150(ENE/WSW), 4150x150(WNW/ESE); - bituminous; 5 miles SSE. became Craig AFB, decommissioned, now Craig Field - Selma Airport | |
| Anniston AAF | Anniston | A | AAF | Aux to Craig Field AAF(9/1945); Aux to Courtland AAF and Maxwell AAF (as Aux No. 3) | 33-34-10 | 33.569444 | 86-03-42 | -86.061667 | 608 | Hard | 3 | 5,300 | 5300x150(N/S), 5300x150(NE/SW), 5300x150(NW/SE); concrete; 15 miles WSW. Now part built over by the Talladega race course. Part (new runway) is Talladega Municipal airport. | |
| Craig AAF Aux No. 1 - Selma / Selfield (Municipal Airport) | Selma | C | AAF | Aux to Craig AAF | 32-26-30 | 32.441667 | 86-57-00 | -86.95 | 130 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 4000x150(N/S), 4000x150(NE/SW), 4000x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 4.3 miles ENE. abandoned - closed - runways and much of field is still there. | |
| Craig AAF Aux No. 2 - Furniss | Selma | C | AAF | Aux to Craig AAF | 32-17-06 | 32.285 | 87-05-34 | -87.09278 | 145 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x300(N/S), 4000x200(E/W); 10.5 miles SSW; no remains | |
| Craig AAF Aux No. 3 - Henderson | Millers Ferry | C | AAF | Aux to Craig AAF | 32-06-45 | 32.12182 | 87-22-00 | -87.37421 | 170 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x150(NNE/SSW); 4000x150(WNW/ESE); asphalt; 1.5 miles north. remains of one runway can still be seen. Included taxiways. | |
| Craig AAF Aux No. 4 - Mollette | Orrville / Selma | C | AAF | Aux to Craig AAF | 32-11-40 | 32.194444 | 87-09-55 | -87.165278 | 150 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x200(NE/SW), 4000x200(NW/SE); the runways may have been made using steel matting on turf; 9.3 miles SSE of Orrville. The spelling of Mollette may be incorrect. Correct spelling should be Molette. The Mollette spelling is in various AAF documents. no remains | |
| Craig AAF Aux No. 5 - Autaugaville | Autaugaville | C | AAF | Aux to Craig; ETTC; also was aux to Maxwell AAF. | 32-25-30 | 32.425 | 86-41-00 | -86.683333 | 150 | Turf | all way | 7,300 | 7,300 x 4,300ft all way field; 13 miles WSW. no remains | |
| Decatur (Southern Airways Inc.) | Decatur | A | AAF | Joint usage; army and civil; AAF-CPS; Southern Airways, Inc. & Southern Aviation Training School, Inc. | 34-38-52.476 | 34.64791 | 86-56-43.584 | -86.94544 | 588 | Turf | all way | 4,640 | 4640x3025' all way turf field; 5 miles NNE. now Pryor (Decatur) airport | |
| Aux Field No. 1 - Harris Station Field | Decatur | C | AAF | Aux to Decatur (Southern Airways Inc.); AAF-CPS | 34-40-55 | 34.681944 | 86-59-40 | -86.994444 | 570 | Turf | all way | - - - | No other data is currently available. No remains. | |
| Aux Field No. 3 - Anderson Field | Decatur | C | AAF | Aux to Decatur (Southern Airways Inc.); AAF-CPS | 34-42-35 | 34.709722 | 86-53-05 | -86.884722 | 625 | Turf | all way | 4,365 | 4365(N/S) - 2300(E/W) all way field; 9.5 miles NNE. No remains. | |
| Aux Field No. 4 - Beaver Dam Field | Decatur | C | AAF | Aux to Decatur (Southern Airways Inc.); AAF-CPS | 34-36-24 | 34.606667 | 86-51-44 | -86.862222 | 562 | Turf | all way | 3,200 | 3200x2700' all way field; 6.5 miles east. no remains. | |
| Aux Field No. 5 - Poole Field | Decatur | C | AAF | Aux to Decatur (Southern Airways Inc.); AAF-CPS | 34-32-20 | 34.538889 | 86-59-45 | -86.995833 | 565 | Turf | 2 | 2,600 | 2600x2600' all way field; 4.5 miles SSW. No remains. | |
| Tanner Aux Field | Decatur | C | AAF | Aux to Decatur (Southern Airways Inc.); AAF-CPS | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available. This maybe Aux Field No. 2. | |
| Demopolis AAF | Demopolis | A | AAF | 3AF; aka Boykin Field; was aux/sub-base to Key Field AAF in MS. Also was aux to Huntsville AAF. | 32-27-49 | 32.463611 | 87-57-12 | -87.953333 | 198 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(E/W), 5000x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 7.5 miles WSW. Appears to have been deactivated and turned over to the community in mid to late 1944. Now Demopolis Municipal airport | |
| Evergreen OLF | Evergreen | A | Navy | OLF to NAAS Whitting Field, Milton FL | 31-25-07.104 | 31.41864 | 87-02-50.46 | -87.04735 | 259 | Turf | - - - | 2,600 | Now Middleton airfield; This was a CAA intermediate airfield CAA Site No 20; sometime hard runways (2) were put in. | |
| Greenville CAA Site # 24 | Greenville | C | AAF | CAA intermediate; AAF usage is TBD - not used by late 1943. May have also been used by the Navy during the war. | 31-51-09.4 | 31.852611 | 86-43-07.2 | -86.718667 | 561 | Turf | 3 | 2,500 | 2480x500(N/S), 2300x500(E/W), 2500x500(NW/SE); sod/turf; 5.5 miles NNW; no remains | |
| Gunter AAF | Montgomery | C | AAF | EFTC; also did some training of RAF personnel. | 32-24-44.424 | 32.41234 | 86-13-55.884 | -86.23219 | 225 | Hard | 4 | 3,770 | 3500x150(N/S) - two parallel runways; 3500x150(E/W), 3770x150(NW/SE); bituminous; There was a large area for all way operations. 4.3 miles NE; closed - no remains of runways | |
| Gunter AAF Aux No. 1 - McLemore Field | Montgomery | C | AAF | Aux to Gunter AAF | 32-22-30 | 32.375 | 86-07-10 | -86.119444 | 215 | Turf | all way | 5,000 | 5000x2500' all way turf field; 7 miles ESE of Gunter AAF; 11.5 miles East of Montgomery; | |
| Gunter AAF Aux No. 2 - Elmore Field | Montgomery | A | AAF | Aux to Gunter AAF | 32-32-00 | 32.52836 | 86-19-30 | -86.32916 | 203 | Turf | 4 | 4,500 | 3500x100(N/S), 4500x100(NE/SW), 4000x100(E/W), 2900x100(NW/SE); clay and gravel; 10 miles north. now Wetumpka Muni airport | |
| Gunter AAF Aux No. 4 - Mt. Meigs Field | Montgomery | C | AAF | Aux to Gunter AAF | 32-21-30 | 32.358333 | 86-01-30 | -86.0250 | 179 | Turf | all way | 4,650 | 4650x4500 turf all way field; no remains. | |
| Gunter AAF Aux No. 5 - Taylor Field | Montgomery | C | AAF | Aux to Gunter AAF | 32-18-15 | 32.304167 | 86-07-20 | -86.122222 | 200 | Turf | all way | 5,400 | 5400x4600' all way field; turf; 12 miles ESE; limited information about this field; historically, this field goes back to WWI when it was a major army air corp. training base. It was reported closed in 1946. It was not charted in WW2 nor listed in directories (1927-1944) so limited air ops may have taken place there during WW2. There is one listing in the AAF facilities directory of 1945 listing this field. | |
| Gunter AAF Aux No. 6 - Dannelly Field | Montgomery | A | AAF | Aux to Gunter AAF; aka Montgomery Municipal Airport; may have had joint ops with civil ops. | 32-18-04.824 | 32.30134 | 86-23-25.152 | -86.39032 | 199 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 4000x150(NE/SW), 3500x150(E/W), 4000x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 7.5 miles SW. Dannelly Field now | |
| Gunter AAF Aux No. 7 - Deatsville Field | Montgomery / Deatsville | C | AAF | Aux to Gunter AAF | 32-35-41 | 32.594722 | 86-26-52 | -86.447778 | 524 | Turf | all way | 5,200 | 5200x3960' all way field; 17 miles NNW of Montgomery; limited information about his field. no remains | |
| Hargrove Van de Graaff Airport / AAF | Tuscaloosa | A | AAF | CPS - Contractor training (see remarks). By 1943 was depicted as an AAF. By 1944 onwards it is depicted as civil. Also did training for the RAF. | 33-13-37 | 33.226944 | 87-36-42 | -87.611667 | 170 | Turf | 4 | 5,208 | 2500x500(N/S), 3777x600(NE/SW), 4082x600(E/W), 5208x600(NW/SE); turf; 3 miles NW. Was previously a CAA Intermediate site #59; Alabama Institute of Aeronautics, Inc. provided training; detachment #51 located at this field; primary training provided. Prior to WW2, this was CAA site #59 and had three runways. During the war, the field was revamped and having a single main runway. The rest of the filed was usable as an all-way field. Now Tuscaloosa Muni airport. | |
| Hargrove Aux - Albright Field | Tuscaloosa | C | AAF | Aux to Hargrove Van de Graaff Airport / AAF; CPS | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data currently available. Listed in 1942 docs. | |
| Hargrove Aux - Foster Field | Tuscaloosa | C | AAF | Aux to Hargrove Van de Graaff Airport / AAF; CPS | 33-07-30 | 33.125 | 87-34-00 | -87.566667 | 236 | Turf | - - - | 3,500 | no remains | |
| Hargrove Aux - Knauer Field | Tuscaloosa | C | AAF | Aux to Hargrove Van de Graaff Airport / AAF; CPS | 33-09-30 | 33.158333 | 87-32-00 | -87.533333 | 240 | Turf | - - - | 1,800 | no remains | |
| Hargrove Aux - Moody Field | Tuscaloosa | C | AAF | Aux to Hargrove Van de Graaff Airport / AAF; CPS | 33-16-00 | 33.266667 | 87-32-00 | -87.533333 | 320 | Turf | - - - | 1,900 | no remains | |
| Hargrove Aux - Rice Field | Tuscaloosa | C | AAF | Aux to Hargrove Van de Graaff Airport / AAF; CPS | 33-11-53 | 33.198056 | 87-40-20 | -87.672222 | 236 | Turf | - - - | 2,600 | no remains; coordinates are estimates. | |
| Huntsville Arsenal, Army | Huntsville | A | Army | Airstrip put int o support the Army Arsenal at Huntsville. | 34-40-47.928 | 34.67998 | 86-40-52.536 | -86.68126 | 377 | Hard | 1 | 5,600 | 5600x150(N/S); macadam; 6.3 miles SW. now Redstone Army | |
| Legion | Selma | C | AAF | AAF usage is TBD. Limited usage. May have been aux to Craig AAF. | 32-24-00 | 32.40 | 87-02-39 | -87.044167 | 150 | Turf | all way | 2,600 | possible joint operations. Legion airfield dates back to the 1930s. no remains. | |
| Maxwell AAF | Montgomery | A | AAF | aka Wright Field; Maxwell AFB; Aux No. 1 was Autguaville also used by Craig AAF (See above). | 32-22-50.16 | 32.3806 | 86-21-51.372 | -86.36427 | 166 | Hard | 4 | 5,700 | 5700x300(N/S), 5500x300(NE/SW), 5500x300(E/W), 5500x300(NW/SE); concrete; 3 miles west. now Maxwell AFB | |
| Maxwell AF Aux No. 2 - Passmore | Prattville | C | AAF | Aux to Maxwell AAF | 32-21-30 | 32.358333 | 86-32-00 | -86.533333 | 298 | Turf | all way | - - - | Listed as being 8 miles SSW. | |
| Maxwell AAF Aux No. 4 - Troy (aka Troy No. 5) | Troy | A | AAF | Aux to Maxwell AAF; may have been used as aux to other AAFs in the general area (Gunter and Tuskegee). | 31-51-44.424 | 31.86234 | 86-00-45.684 | -86.01269 | 393 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | Troy Muni airport now; some data shows this as Troy No. 4 and others No. 5 | |
| NAF 28817 - Kaisers Track OLF | Elberta | C | Navy | OLF to NAAS Bronson Field Pensacola FL | 30-25-32 | 30.425556 | 87-32-09 | -87.535833 | 90 | Turf | all way | 2,500 | The field remains fairly intact and a small private airfield is using the field now called Perdido Winds Airpark. | |
| NAF 30014 - Faircloth OLF | Lillian | C | Navy | OLF to Bronson NAAS field. FL | 30-26-48.804 | 30.44689 | 87-28-07.212 | -87.46867 | 70 | Turf | all way | 5,640 | 5640x2600' all way field; 2.8 miles NW; The 1960 aerial photo shows it still in use. Now no remains. | |
| Napier AAF | Midland City / Dothan | A | AAF | EFTC | 31-19-21.936 | 31.32276 | 85-27-18.252 | -85.45507 | 396 | Hard | 4 | 4,500 | 4500x500(N/S), 4500x200(NE/SW), 4500x200(E/W), 4500x200(NW/SE); asphalt; 8.6 miles NNW; now Dothan Muni Airport | |
| Napier AAF Aux No. 1 - Wicksburg / Minor | Wicksburg | C | AAF | aux to Napier AAF | 31-13-48.432 | 31.23012 | 85-39-00 | -85.65 | 322 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 3000x200(N/S), 4050x200(NE/SW), 3015x200(NW/SE); oiled; 2 miles NNW; The Army built 5 short helicopter landing strips here. Apparently the runways were removed shortly after the war and nothing there by 1949. | |
| Napier AAF Aux No. 2 - Dothan | Dothan | C | AAF | aux to Napier AAF; aka Dothan Municipal Airport | 31-14-28.968 | 31.24138 | 85-26-26.304 | -85.44064 | 322 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 4000x150(NE/SW), 3500x150(NW/SE), 4000x150(NNW/SSE); bituminous;3.6 miles WNW. closed - traces of the runway pattern can still be seen | |
| Napier AAF Aux No. 3 - Headland | Headland | A | AAF | aux to Napier AAF; aka Benoit Aux Field. | 31-21-51.516 | 31.36431 | 85-18-56.232 | -85.31562 | 350 | Turf | 2 | 4,800 | 3500x200(N/S), 4800x200(E/W); oiled; 2 miles NE. now Headland Muni | |
| Napier AAF Aux No. 4 - Goldberg | Goldberg? | C | AAF | Aux to Napier AAF | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | unconfirmed and no other data currently available.. | |
| Napier AAF Aux No. 5(?) - Hyman / Rivenbach Field | Columbia | C | AAF | Aux to Napier AAF | 31-18-48 | 31.313333 | 85-07-32 | -85.125556 | 375 | Hard | 2 | 5,300 | 5300x300(N/S), 4800x300(E/W); oiled; 1.9 miles NNW; no remains | |
| Napier AAF Aux No. 6 - Ozark AAF | Daleville / Ozark | A | AAF | aux to Napier AAF; aka Troy AAF and Ozark AAF | 31-16-56.208 | 31.28228 | 85-42-35.856 | -85.70996 | 305 | Hard | 3 | 4,575 | 4500x150(NK/S), 4570x150(NE/SW), 4575x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 13.25 miles SSW. now Cairns Army Air Field - part of Ft. Rueker; this field seems to have had several designations including an AAF and also Aux to other fields. | |
| Roberts Field | Birmingham | C | Joint | Army/AAF and Navy usage is TBD. Limited usage for gliders only.. | 32-31-00 | 32.516667 | 86-52-15 | 86.870833 | 610 | Turf | 2 | 3,900 | 2500x500(NE/SW), 3900x500(E/W); sod; 4 miles west. This is the coordinates and description from the 1/1945 AAF airport directory. No remains; The 2/1/1944 A/N directory gives location as 33-38-00 by 86-53-00 and 8.3 miles NNW. Did it move? | |
| Thomas C. Russell Field | Alexander City | A | AAF | Army/AAF usage is TBD | 32-54-57 | 32.915833 | 85-57-46 | -85.962778 | 711 | Turf | 2 | 3,100 | 3000x300(N/S), 3100x300(E/W); turf/ 1.7 miles SSW; Still active as Thomas C. Russell Field. | |
| Tuskegee AAF | Tuskegee | C | AAF | aka Sharpe Field | 32-29-30.228 | 32.49173 | 85-46-33.528 | -85.77598 | 230 | Hard | 4 | 5,000 | 5000x300(N/S), 5000x300(NE/SW), 4500x300(E/W), 5000x300(NW/SE); asphalt; 6.7 miles NW. closed - famous for where the black airman were trained in WW2 known as the Tuskegee Airmen. In its earliest days, it was an all way 5689x3368 field; operated after the war as Tallassee airport now closed. remains on one runway are still present. | |
| Tuskegee AAF Aux No. 1 - Griel Field | Tallassee | C | AAF | Aux to Tuskegee AAF | 32-28-48 | 32.48 | 85-53-24 | -85.89 | 212 | Turf | all way | 3,400 | 5689x3368' all way field; 3.5 miles south; no remains. | |
| Tuskegee AAF Aux No. 2 - Shorter Field | Shorter / Tuskegee | C | AAF | Aux to Tuskegee AAF; this was Aux No. 2 to Gunter AAF in 1942-43. | 32-25-30 | 32.425 | 85-57-30 | -85.958333 | 228 | Turf | all way | 3,500 | 3560x3270' all way field; 1.8 miles NNW of Shorter; 9 miles WSW of Tuskegee AAF; no remains, quarry for gravel/rock | |
| Tuskegee Institute Field No. 2 / Moton Field | Tuskegee | A | AAF | CPS - Tuskegee Institute; Joint civil usage | 32-27-37 | 32.460278 | 85-40-52 | -85.681111 | 270 | Turf | 2 | 4,200 | 4200x3000' all way field; 2.8 miles north. currently Tuskegee Muni airport | |
| Aux Field - Calabee Strip | Tuskegee | C | AAF | Aux for CPS at Tuskegee Inst. Field No. 2 | 32-21-50 | 32.363889 | 55-45-50 | -55.763889 | - - - | Turf | - - - | - - - | 8 miles SSW; no other data is currently available | |
| Aux Field - Hardaway Field | Tuskegee | C | AAF | Aux for CPS at Tuskegee Inst. Field No. 2 | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Turf | - - - | - - - | 18.3 miles SSW; no other data is currently available. | |
| Aux Field - Kennedy Field (aka Tuskegee Institue #1) | Tuskegee | C | AAF | Aux for CPS at Tuskegee Inst. Field No. 2 | 32-21-45 | 32.3625 | 85-39-14 | -85.653889 | 574 | Turf | 3 | 1,900 | 1900x400(N/S), 1500x500(NE/SW), 1300x500(E/W); 4 miles SSE. No remains. | |
| Weedon Field | Eufaula | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD. Limited usage | 31-57-00 | 31.95 | 85-07-43 | -85.128611 | 200 | Turf | 2 | 2,800 | Still active as Weedon Field | |
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| Adak AAF | Adak Isl. | A | AAF | 51-52-48 | 51.88 | 176-38-50 | -176.647222 | 10 | Hard | 2 | 7,800 | Also had SPB. Now Adak NAS | ||
| Adak NAS | Adak Isl. | C | Navy | Included a SPB. Operated a while after the war with the name of Albert Mitchell. | 51-56-30 | 51.941667 | 176-36-03 | -176.600833 | 88 | Hard | 2 | 7,100 | Some faint remains of the runways are visible. | |
| Alexai Point | Attu | C | AAF | War time strip. Not confirmed. | 52-29-03.8 | 52.4844 | 173-11-17.2 E | 173.1881 | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No confirmation about this field. Could have be the same as Attu NAS. no remains. No other data currently available. Note East Longitude. | |
| Annette Island AAF | Metlakatla / Annette Island | A | AAF | Navy used this too for land base planes. | 55-02-30 | 55.04166667 | 131-34-00 | -131.5666667 | 100 | Hard | 2 | 7,500 | Now Annette Island Airport | |
| Atka NAF | Atka | A | Navy - AAF | Navy was SPB; Army built runway. Started early 1942; closed 9/1943. | 52-13-05 | 52.21805556 | 174-12-25 | -174.2069444 | 36 | - - - | 1 | - - - | SPB runs were all way; unattended airport now | |
| Attu NAS | Attu | A | Navy | 52-49-30 | 52.825 | 173-10-20 E | 173.1722222 | 35 | Hard | 2 | 6,000 | Now Casco Cove CGAS Emergency usage only, 2 runways, longest 6000'. Note East longitude. | ||
| Barrow | Barrow | A | Navy | Support oil exploration during the war. | 17-17-07.8 | 17.2855 | 156-45-57.6 | -156.766 | 44 | Gravel | - - - | - - - | Now Barrow airport | |
| Bethel | Bethel | C | Joint | A CAA field used by the AAF during the war. | 60-46-28 | 60.774444 | 191-43-34 | -191.726111 | 15 | Hard | 2 | 4,500 | An "X" shaped layout but most is gone but some can still be seen on GE. | |
| Bettles | Bettles | A | Navy | Support oil exploration during the war. | 66-54-30 | 66.90833333 | 151-31-30 | -151.525 | 600 | Gravel | 1 | 4,000 | Location is for current airport. Now Bettles airport. | |
| Big Delta | Big Delta | A | Joint | Joint civil/military | 64-00-00 | 64.00 | 145-44-00 | -145.7333333 | 1,266 | Hard | 2 | 5,300 | Now Allen AAF | |
| Cordova | Cordova | A | Joint | Joint civil/military | 60-29-30 | 60.49166667 | 145-28-45 | -145.4791667 | 42 | Hard | 1 | 4,500 | now Merele K. Mudshoe Smith airport | |
| Davidson's Landing Emergency Field | 41 miles north of Nome and 32 miles east of Teller | C | AAF | Emergency field used to support lend lease aircraft going to Russia. | 65-08-32 | 65.1422 | 165-09-44 | -165.1623 | 20 | - - - | - - - | - - - | no remains | |
| Dutch Harbor NAS | Unalaska | A | Navy | included SPB. | 53-53-50 | 53.89722222 | 166-32-40 | -166.5444444 | 22 | Hard | 1 | 4,300 | Now Dutch Harbor airport | |
| Elmendorf AAF | Anchorage | A | AAF | Alaska Defense Command | 61-15-00 | 61.25 | 149-48-00 | -149.80 | 197 | Hard | 2 | 7,500 | Now Elmendorf AFB | |
| Elmendorf AAF Aux - Birchwood | Anchorage | A | AAF | Aux. to Elmendorf AAF | 61-24.99 | 61.4165 | 149-30-44 | -149.512222 | 96 | Gravel | 1 | 4,000 | Now Birchwood airport | |
| Elmendorf AAF Aux - Campbell | Anchorage | C | AAF | Aux. to Elmendorf AAF | 61-09-31 | 61.158611 | 149-46-54 | -149.781667 | 258 | Hard | 1 | 4,600 | closed now but still there. "X"s on runway. | |
| Elmendorf AAF Aux - Goose Bay | Goose Bay | A | AAF | Aux. to Elmendorf AAF | 61-23-40 | 61.394444 | 149-50-45 | -149.845833 | 17 | Gravel | 1 | 3,000 | Still Goose Bay airport | |
| Elmendorf AAF Aux - Gustavus | Gustavus | A | AAF | Aux. to Elmendorf AAF | 58-25.52 | 58.425333 | 135-42.45 | -135.7075 | 34 | Gravel | 2 | 6,700 | Now Gustavus airport | |
| Elmendorf AAF Aux - Merrill Field | Anchorage | A | AAF | Supported / aux to Elmendorf AAF | 61-12-57 | 61.215833 | 149-50-41 | -149.844722 | 125 | Gravel | 2 | 3,800 | Now Merrill Field - civil airport | |
| Elmendorf AAF Aux - Willow | Willow | A | AAF | Aux. to Elmendorf AAF | 61-45-25 | 61.756944 | 150-03-10 | -150.052778 | 221 | Gravel | 1 | 4,000 | Willow airport now. | |
| Fort Glenn / Otter Point AAF | Umnak Island | C | AAF | 2 satellites; aka Cape AAF; later Cape AFB. Built 3/1942; Closed 1950. | 53-23-00 | 53.38333333 | 167-53-00 | -167.8833333 | 127 | Steel mat | 3 | 5,000 | Some charts indicate runway length of 8,300ft. Faint remains | |
| Ft. Glenn (Otter Point) AAF Aux No. 1 - North Shore | Umnak Island | C | AAF | Aux to Ft. Glenn (Otter Point) AAF. | 53-30-14 | 53.503889 | 167-55-29 | -167.924722 | 140 | Hard | 1 | 8,500 | Just the slightest faint remains of the runway | |
| Ft. Glenn (Otter Point) AAF Aux No. 2 - Pacifier | Umnak Island | C | AAF | Aux to Ft. Glenn (Otter Point) AAF. | 53-19-30 | 53.325 | 168-02-25 | -168.040278 | 140 | Gravel | 1 | 5,000 | no remains | |
| Fort Randall AAF | Delta Point / Cold Bay | A | AAF | 1 satellite | 55-12-00 | 55.2 | 162-43-00 | -162.7166667 | 95 | Hard | 2 | 5,000 | runway may have been lengthened to 7,500ft. 2/43 manual says "formerly Cold Bay" | |
| Gakona | Gakona | A | AAF | AAF usage unknown - likely emergency field. | 62-18.60 | 62.31 | 145-18.50 | 145.308333 | 1,700 | Dirt | 1 | 4,000 | Said to be Gakona airport but is just a dirt very poor state runway now. | |
| Galena | Galena | A | Joint | Civil and AAF ops. | 64-44-17 | 64.738056 | 156-56-27 | -156.940833 | 152 | Gravel | 1 | 6,000 | now Galena airport | |
| Gambell | Gambell | A | AAF | Emergency field used to support lend lease aircraft going to Russia. | 63-46-10 | 63.769444 | -171.7325 | -171.729444 | 17 | Gravel | 1 | 1,500 | Now Gambell airport | |
| Kiska AAF | Kiska Island | C | AAF | This was an airstrip built by the Japanese and taken over by the Army AAF after taking the island. | 51-58-20 | 51.972222 | 177-31-10 E | 177.519444 | 297 | Gravel | 1 | 3,000 | no remains; area is abandoned but some ruins are there where the battles were took place. Coordinates are estimates only. Note East longitude. | |
| Kiska NAAF | Kiska Island | C | Navy | SPB; Aux to what NAS? | 51-58-10 | 51.969444 | 177-30-00 E | 177.50 | 0 | Water | - - - | - - - | Coordinates are estimates; no remains. Note East longitude. | |
| Kodiak NAS | Kodiak, Kodiak Island | A | Navy | also Army? Included a SPB too. | 57-45-00 | 57.75 | 152-30-00 | -152.50 | 40 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | Now used by Coast Guard. 2/43 manual says "Operated by US Army" | |
| Afognak Island NAAF | Afognak Island | A? | Navy | Aux to NAS Kodiak; SPB | 58-01-04 | 58.017778 | 152-45-50 | -152.763889 | 0 | Water | all way | - - - | 50 miles north of Kodiak. | |
| Cold Bay NAAF | Cold Bay | C | Navy | SPB. Opened mid 1942; Closed in 1944. Aux to NAS Kodiak. | 55-11-58 | 55.199444 | 162-42-13 | -162.703611 | 0 | Water | all way | 10,000 | ||
| Kougarok AAF Aux. | 60 miles north of Nome | A | AAF | Emergency field used to support lend lease aircraft going to Russia. | 65-13-12 | 65.22 | 164-24-36 | -164.41 | 253 | Dirt | 1 | 1,500 | Kougarok airport now | |
| Ladd Field AAF | Fairbanks | A | Army | Alaska Defense Command; also used for Lend-Lease to Russia | 64-50-10 | 64.83611111 | 147-37-10 | -147.6194444 | 448 | Hard | 1 | 10,000 | Initially named Fairbanks AAF but was quickly renamed to Ladd Field AAF; Associated with Fort Wainright. Now Army Air Field | |
| Mile 26 Satellite Field / Mile 26 Field | 26 miles SE of Fairbanks | A | AAF | Satellite to Ladd Field AAF. | 64-39.94 | 64.665667 | 147-06-09 | -147.1025 | 548 | Hard | 1 | 6,500 | Now Eielson AFB | |
| Marks AAF | Nome | A | AAF | Joint civil/military. AFB by 1949 | 64-31-00 | 64.51666667 | 165-27-00 | -165.45 | 13 | Gravel | 2 | 6,000 | Now Nome Airport - Marks Field | |
| Moonlight Springs Aux | Nome | C | AAF | Aux. to Marks AAF; joint ops? | 64-32-35 | 64.543056 | 165-24-54 | -165.415 | 159 | Gravel | 1 | 6,000 | coordinates are estimates. No remains. | |
| Point Spencer AAF Aux | Teller | A | AAF | Aux to Marks AAF | 65-15-10 | 65.25277778 | 166-51-30 | -166.8583333 | 8 | Hard | 1 | 8,500 | AFB by 1949. Now Point Spencer CG station. | |
| Moses Point Garrison Air Strip | Nome | A | Army | Small strip used during war by the Army. Had been CAA field prior and returned to CAA after war. | 64-41-45 | 64.695833 | 162-03-13 | -162.053611 | 5 | Gravel | 1 | 4,700 | Located 97 miles east of Nome on the north shore of Norton Bay. Listed still as Moses Point airport. | |
| Northway | Northway | A | Joint | Joint civil/military | 62-57-40 | 62.96111111 | 141-55-50 | -141.9305556 | 1,720 | - - - | - - - | - - - | ||
| Ogliuga Isl. AAF Emergency Field | Ogliuga Island | C | AAF | Emergency field 1943-1945 | 51-36-29 | 51.608056 | 178-39-27 | -178.6575 | 35 | Gravel | 1 | 3,000 | Due to poor GE coverage, unable to determine if there are any remains. Probably not. | |
| Otter Point NAF | Umnak Island | C | Navy | SPB next to Fort Glenn/Otter Point AAF. Decommissioned 11/1944. | 53-22-15 | 53.370833 | 167-52-25 | -167.873611 | 0 | Water | - - - | - - - | ||
| Pacific Alaska/Juneau | Juneau | A | Joint | Joint civil/military | 58-21-20 | 58.35555556 | 134-34-30 | -134.575 | 21 | Hard | 1 | 6,000 | Now Juneau International | |
| Port Heiden / Fort Morrow AAF | Port Heiden | A | AAF | 56-57-25 | 56.95694444 | 158-38-00 | -158.6333333 | 85 | Hard | 1 | 5,000 | 2/43 runway surface "Concrete planned" Now Point Heiden Airport. | ||
| Sand Point NAAF / Shumagin NAAF | Sand Point / Shumagins Islands | A | Navy | SPB included; renamed 4/1943. Aux to ? | 55-19-00 | 55.31666667 | 160-31-20 | -160.5222222 | 10 | Gravel | 1 | 1,700 | Closed by 1943; now Sand Point airport | |
| Seward NAAF | Seward | C | Navy | Aux to what Navy NAS? SPB | 60-07-14.5 | 60.120694 | 149-25-50 | -149.430556 | 0 | Water | - - - | - - - | Lat/Long is for current land airport. | |
| Shemya AAF | Shemya Isle | A | AAF | Navy had small detachment here and it was referred to as NAAF Shemya. | 52-42-45 | 52.7125 | 174-06-50 E | 174.1138889 | 95 | Hard | 3 | 10,000 | Now Shemya AFB. Note East longitude | |
| Sitka NAS | Sitka | C | Navy | SPB. | 57-03-10 | 57.052778 | 135-21-07 | -135.351944 | 0 | Water | - - - | - - - | Location approximate | |
| Amchitka AAF/ NAAF | Amchitka Isl. | C? | AAF | Aux to NAS Sitka; had a SPB too. The Army Corp of Eng. built runways. | 51-22-30 | 51.375 | 179-15-30 E | 179.2583333 | 232 | Hard | 2 | 10,000 | 5000 and 3000' runways. Was Amchitka airport with 9100' hard runway. Remains visible but unclear if it is open or closed. Not listed in FAA data base - apparently abandoned now. Last listed as being used by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife. Note East longitude. | |
| Annette Island NAAF (aka Metlakatla) | Metlakatla / Annette Island | A | Navy | Aux to NAS Sitka; Navy section was SPB; AAF built airfield near by (see above) | 55-03-30 | 55.058333 | 131-32-25 | -131.540278 | 0 | Water | - - - | - - - | Initially known as NAAF Metlaktla. | |
| Port Althorp NAAF | Port Althorp / Chichagof Island | C | Navy | Aux to NAS Sitka; SPB; started 3/1943 and inactive 6/1944. | 58-07-55 | 58.13194444 | 136-20-00 | -136.3333333 | 0 | Water | - - - | - - - | SPB. Lat/long is for town on topo map. | |
| Port Armstrong NAAF | Port Armstrong | C | Navy | SPB started 3/1943 and closed 7/1943; Aux to NAS Sitka? | 56-17-45 | 56.29583333 | 134-39-40 | -134.6611111 | 0 | Water | - - - | - - - | Only operated in 1943. Lat/long is for bay. | |
| Yakutat NAAF | Yakutat | C | Navy | Aux to NAS Sitka; SPB | 59-32-40 | 59.54444 | 139-43-58 | -139.732778 | 0 | Water | - - - | - - - | ||
| Tanacross | Tanacross | A | Joint | Joint civil/military | 63-22-25 | 63.37361111 | 143-20-00 | -143.3333333 | 1,547 | Gravel | 2 | 5,000 | now Tanacross airport | |
| Tanaga NAAF | Tanaga Island | C | Navy | Aux to what Navy facility? | 51-40-55.8 | 51.682167 | 178-03-03.8 | -178.051056 | 118 | Steel mat | 1 | 5,000 | 5000x200 with hardstands; very slight remains visible. | |
| Umiat | Umiat | A | Navy | Joint operations as AAF also operated from this base. Support oil exploration during the war. | 69-22-15 | 69.37083333 | 152-08-10 | -152.1361111 | 350 | Gravel | 1 | 4,000 | Now Umiat airport | |
| Yakataga Reef | Cape Yakataga | A | Joint | Joint civil/military | 60-04-50 | 60.08055556 | 142-29-40 | -142.4944444 | 6 | Turf | 1 | 5,000 | Now Yakateaga Reef airport. | |
| Yakutat AAF | Yakutat | A | AAF | Also used by the Navy (Yakutat NAAF landplanes) and aux to NAS Sitka. | 59-30.20 | 59.503333 | 139-39.62 | -139.660333 | 30 | Hard | 2 | 7,500 | Now Yakutat airport. | |
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| Camp Horn | Horn | C | AAF | Airstrip that suported Camp Horn which was used as part of CAMA. | 32-56-49.5 | 32.947083 | 113-32-01.8 | -113.533833 | 455 | Gravel | 1 | 3900 | approximately 3900' long, NE/SW. | |
| Clemenceau/Cottonwood | Cottonwood | A | AAF | Army usage is TBD. Limited usage | 34-43-45 | 34.729167 | 112-02-04 | -112.034444 | 3,400 | Gravel | 3 | 3,700 | 3700x400(N/S), 3000x400(NE/SW), 2700x600(NW/SE); gravel; 1.4 miles SW; Still active as Cottonwood airport. | |
| Coolidge AAF | Coolidge | A | AAF | 3rd Ferry Service; Navy also used it for ferrying. Was Aux #3 to Williams AAF for several years in the war. Later used by ATC. | 32-56-09.4 | 32.9359444 | 111-25-35.5 | -111.4265278 | 1,570 | Hard | 3 | 5,500 | 3650x150(N/S), 5500x150(NE/SW), 5500x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 6.3 miles ESE. now Coolidge Muni airport; standard triangle design was used. Started 12/1/1941 to 5/21/1943. Built to full AAF standards but was auxiliary to Williams AAF. It's usage in the latter part of 1943 till the end of the war it was assigned to ATC. Transferred to Pinal County (civil usage) 1/19/1950. | |
| Cutter | Globe | A | AAF | Army usage is TBD. Limited usage. Might have been an emergency field for Williams AAF. | 33-21-11.33 | 33.3531472 | 110-40-02.5 | 110.6673611 | 3,150 | Dirt | 1 | 4,200 | Still active known now as San Carlos Apache airport. | |
| Davis-Monthan AAF | Tucson | A | AAF | 2AF | 32-09-59.4 | 32.1665 | 110-52-59.4 | -110.8831667 | 2,565 | Hard | 5 | 8,000 | 7300x150(N/S), 7500x150(E/W), 8000x200(NW/SE), 7300x150(NW/SE) - asphaltic concrete; 5200x150(NW/SE) - oiled; 5.8 miles ESE; Davis-Monthan AAF/AFB now. | |
| Sahuarita AF Flight Strip | Sahuarita | C | AAF | Aux to Davis-Monthan AAF | 31-58-12 | 31.97 | 110-55-12 | -110.92 | 2,750 | Hard | 1 | 5,400 | 5400x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 2.2 miles east. A FS used by AAF in WW2 | |
| Douglas AAF | Douglas | A | AAF | WFTC | 31-20-33.37 | 31.3426028 | 109-30-23.236 | -109.5064544 | 4,158 | Hard | 4 | 7,500 | 7500x150(N/S), 7500x150(NE/SW), 7500x150(E/W), 7500x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 8.5 miles NNW. Douglas municipal airport now | |
| Douglas AAF Aux No. 1 - McNeal Field | McNeal | A | AAF | Aux to Douglas AAF | 31-36-08.344 | 31.6023178 | 109-39-05.25 | -109.6514583 | 4,100 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | 6000x150(N/S), 6000x150(NE/SW), 6000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 0.8 mile ENE. Some of the runways are still visible. private field now "Tibal Air" | |
| Douglas AAF Aux No. 2 - Forrest Field | Forrest | C | AAF | Aux to Douglas AAF | 31-22-12 | 31.37 | 109-40-12 | -109.67 | 4,189 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | 6000x150(NE/SW), 6000x150(E/W), 6000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 2.8 miles east. The runway pattern is still visible. | |
| Douglas AAF Aux No. 3 - Webb Field | Coutland (Elfrida) | C | AAF | Aux to Douglas AAF | 31-46-12 | 31.77 | 109-42-00 | -109.7 | 1,290 | Turf | 3 | 6,000 | 6000x150(NE/SW), 5190x150(E/W), 5600x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 6.3 miles east. Some remains visible. | |
| Douglas AAF Aux NO. 5 - Hereford AAF | Hereford | C | AAF | Sometimes referred to as a full AAF in the latter part of the war. aka Hereford AF Aux No 5 - aux to Douglas AAF | 31-25-03.108 | 31.41753 | 110-08-02.904 | -110.13414 | 4,300 | Hard | 3 | 7,000 | 6800x150(N/S), 6500x150(NE/SW); 6500x150(NW/SE); bituminous; other sources list the runways as being 7,000 ft long. 2.5 miles WSW. Runways can still be made out. | |
| Echeverria Field | Wickenburg | C | AAF | AAF-CPS Claiborne Flight Academy | 33-57-14.102 | 33.9539172 | 112-59-34.663 | -112.9929619 | 2,380 | Hard | 3 | 4,500 | 4000x900(NE/SW), 3200x900(NW/SE) - these use a "landing mat"; 2300x2300' all way field - asphalt; 15.3 miles west. During the war, the NE/SW runway was extended to 4500ft. Some remains. Had been used often and on after WW2. Now closed | |
| Aguila Aux. Field | Aguila | C | AAF | Aux to Echeverria Field | 33-57-40 | 33.961111 | 113-11-20 | -113.188889 | 2,000 | Hard | 3 | 5,200 | 3600x500(N/S), 5300x500(NE/SW), 5200x500(NW/SE); armor coated ??; 26.2 miles west of Wickenburg. No remains - farmland. | |
| Falcon Field AAF (Aux) | Mesa | A | AAF | WFTC; CPS; also British pilot training. | 33-27-39 | 33.4608333 | 111-43-42 | -111.7283333 | 1,315 | Hard | 5 | 2,200 | 2200x300(N/S), 2200x300(NE/SW); 2 parallel ENE/WSW - each 2200x300, 2300x300(NW/SE); asphalt; 7 miles ENE. Operated by Southwest Airways, Inc. Detachment #15 located at Falcon Field. Primary-advance training provided by CPS. | |
| Fort Huachuca Army Field | Fort Huachuca | C | Army | Support Fort Huachuca Army post. | 31-33-00 | 31.55 | 110-18-35 | -110.309722 | 4,650 | Dirt | 3 | 4,000 | 4000x300(NNE/SSW), 3400x200(NE/SW), 2500x200(NW/SE); sand - loam - dirt; 3.3 miles east. no remains | |
| Gilpin | Tuscon | C | Joint | Joint usage; AAF, Navy and civil | 32-16-39.144 | 32.27754 | 111-00-34.416 | -111.00956 | 2,200 | Dirt | 4 | 5,550 | Some buildings left but it is quickly being built over. | |
| Kingman AAF | Kingman | A | AAF | WFTC | 35-15-34.1 | 35.2594722 | 113-56-17 | -113.9380556 | 3,446 | Hard | 3 | 6,500 | 6500x150(N/S), 6500x150(NE/SW), 6500x150(E/W); bituminous; 7.8 miles NE. Kingman Municipal now | |
| Yucca AAF | Yucca | C | AAF | sub base to Kingman AAF; also used some by the Navy | 34-53-00 | 34.883333 | 114-08-00 | -114.133333 | 1,975 | Hard | 2 | 6,000 | 6000x150(N/S), 6000x160(NNW/SSE); asphalt; 1.3 miles ENE. was later used by Ford Motor Company and operated as an airport and test facility. | |
| Kingman AF Aux No. 1 / Cyclopic Aux Field No. 1 | Cyclopic | C | AAF | Aux to Yucca AAF (and to Kingman AAF) | 35-44-24 | 35.74 | 114-05-24 | -114.09 | 2,800 | Turf | 1 | 6,000 | 6000x300(NNW/SSE) graded dirt; 10.2 miles ESE. some remains visible | |
| Kingman AF Aux No. 3 / Hackberry Army Auxiliary Airfield No. 3 | Antares / Hackberry | C | AAF | Aux to Yucca AAF (and to Kingman AAF) | 35-26-02 | 35.43395 | 113-47-59 | -113.799722 | 3,390 | Hard | 2 | 6,000 | 6000x150(NE/SW), 6000x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 6.4 miles NW. aka Hackberry Army Auxiliary Airfield #3. some remains are still visible. | |
| Kingman AF Aux No. 5 / Topock Army Auxiliary Airfield No. 5 | Topock | C | AAF | Aux to Yucca AAF (and to Kingman AAF) | 34-43-12 | 34.72 | 114-26-24 | -114.44 | 810 | Hard | 1 | 6,000 | 6000x150(N/S); oiled; 2.8 miles east. some remains visible | |
| Kingman AF Aux No. 6 / Lake Havasu Auxiliary Army Airfield No. 6 | Powell (Lake Havasu City) | C | AAF | Aux to Yucca AAF (and to Kingman AAF) | 34-27-36 | 34.46 | 114-21-36 | -114.36 | 490 | Turf | 2 | 6,000 | 6000x150(NNE/SSW), 6000x150(ENE/WSW); bituminous; 14.4 miles south. aka site six; Lake Havasu Auxiliary Army Airfield #6 (LHU); oiled runways. Also known as Site Six or Site Six Rest Camp. Served as a rest and recreation center for Army Air Corps personnel. Located 21 miles north northwest of the town of Parker, Arizona. Emergency landing strip for the Yucca air-to-air gunnery range. | |
| Kingman AF Aux No. 7 / Signal Auxiliary AAF No. 7 | Signal | C | AAF | Aux to Kingman AAF and to Yucca AAF. | 34-22-12 | 34.37 | 113-54-36 | -113.91 | 1,490 | Turf | 1 | 6,000 | 6000x300(NNE/SSW); graded dirt; 17.5 miles WSW. faint remains of the runway are visible. | |
| Port Kingman | Kingman | C | Joint | Joint civil and AAF usage. Aux to Kingman AAF | 35-13-11.6 | 35.219889 | 114-01-08 | -114.018889 | 3,452 | Turf | 2 | 5,400 | 5400x500(NE/SW), 4200x500(E/W); 3 miles NE. Old Kingman airport that was used as an auxiliary during the war to Kingman AAF. | |
| Laguna Army AF | Yuma | A | Army | Army | 32-51-36 | 32.86 | 114-23-48 | -114.3966667 | 500 | Hard | 1 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S); macadam; 16.5 miles NE. active AAF now | |
| Litchfield Park NAAF / NAF | Litchfield Park / Avondale | A | Navy | aux to Treasure Island NAS in California | 33-25-22.151 | 33.4228197 | 112-22-33.571 | -112.3759919 | 1,050 | Hard | 1 | 6,000 | now Goodyear / Litchfield / Phoenix airport and bone yard | |
| Litchfield Park | Litchfield Park | C | Navy | Assumed to have support Litchfield Park NAAF. | 33-29-53 | 33.498056 | 112-21-55 | -112.365278 | 1,056 | Dirt | all way | 2,010 | 2100'(N/S)x1290'(E/W) - sand and caliche - all way; 0.6 NNW; no remains - built over. | |
| Ernest A. Love Field | Prescott | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD. Apparently limited time usage. | 34-39-16.1 | 34.6544722 | 112-25-10.5 | -112.4195833 | 5,010 | Hard | 2 | 6,000 | 6000x150(NE/SW), 4400x100(NW/SE); asphaltic concrete; 8 miles NNE. Still active as Ernest A. Love Field. | |
| Luke AAF | Glendale | A | AAF | Luke AFB (active); WFTC | 33-32-06.143 | 33.5350397 | 112-22-58.576 | -112.3829378 | 1,096 | Hard | 4 | 4,500 | 4500x150(N/S),, 4500x150(NE/SW); 4500x150(E/W), 4500x150(NW/SE) - all of these runways were concrete; 4000x4000' asphalt all way field. 11 miles west. Luke AFB - active | |
| Luke AF Aux No. 1 | Glendale / Wittman | C | AAF | aka: Wittman; Wittman 1; aux to Luke AAF | 33-43-03.583 | 33.717662 | 112-31-31.044 | -112.52529 | 1,534 | Hard | 4 | 4,000 | 4000x300(NE/SW), 3600x300(ENE/WSW), 4000x300(WNW/ESE); 4000x300(NNW/SSE); bituminous; 23.9 miles WNW. Built in 1941 and operational by July 1941. Standard triangle runway layout; with a fourth runway bisecting the triangle. Runway was extended to 8800 after WW2 and remained open (at various) times to support Luke jet training. | |
| Luke AF Aux No. 2 | Glendale / Beardsley | C | AAF | aka: Beardsley Field; Beardsley 2; aux to Luke AAF | 3-42-14.447 | 33.704013 | 112-25-02.82 | -112.41745 | 1,388 | Hard | 4 | 4,000 | 3600x300(NE/SW), 4000x300(ENE/WSW), 4000x300(WNW/ESE), 4000x300(NNW/SSE); bituminous; 18 miles NW. Was operational in 1942. Standard triangle runway layout; a total of four runways - 4,000 x 300 ft for the legs of the triangle and 3,600 x 300 ft for the bisecting fourth runway. This was common for Luke auxiliaries #1, #2 and #3. | |
| Luke AF Aux No. 3 | Glendale / Beardsley | C | AAF | aka Fighter Field or #3 Fighter Airport; aux to Luke AAF | 33-37-52.629 | 33.631286 | 112-21-59.22 | -112.36645 | 1,213 | Hard | 4 | 4,000 | 4000x300(NE/SW), 3600x300(ENE/WSW), 4000x300(WNW/ESE), 4000x300(NNW/SSSE); bituminous; 12.5 miles WNW. Was operational in 1942. Standard triangle runway layout; with a fourth runway bisected the triangle. See above description for #2. | |
| Luke AF Aux No. 4 | Glendale / Wickenburg | C | AAF | aka: Wickenburg Field; Wickenburg 4; aux to Luke AAF | 33-44-43.789 | 33.745497 | 112-38-00.348 | -112.63343 | 1,712 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 4000x300(NNE/SSW), 4000x300(ENE/WSW), 4000x300(NW/SE); bituminous; 30.1 miles WNW. Was operational in 1942. Standard triangle runway layout. Remains are still visible. | |
| Luke AF Aux No. 5 | Buckeye | A | AAF | aka Buckeye; aux to Luke AAF | 33-25-15.431 | 33.420953 | 112-41-04.848 | -112.68468 | 1,024 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 4000x300(NE/SW), 4000x300(WNW/ESE), 4000x300(NNW/SSE); asphalt; 30.6 miles WSW. Was operational in 1942.Standard triangle runway layout; now Buckeye Municipal airport | |
| Luke AF Aux No. 6 | Glendale / Avondale / Goodyear / Liberty | C | AAF | aka: Avondale; Goodyear Field ; Goodyear 6; aux to Luke AAF | 33-26-38.893 | 33.444137 | 112-30-30.06 | -112.50835 | 3,042 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 4000x300(NNE/SSW), 4000x300(ENE/WSW), 4000x300(NW/SE); bituminous; 30.4 miles WSW. Was operational in 1942. Standard triangle runway layout | |
| Luke AF Aux No. 7 | Hassayampa | C | AAF | aka: Hassayampa; Hassayampa 7 | 33-22-01.79 | 33.367164 | 112-45-25.92 | -112.7572 | 918 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x300(NNE/SSW), 4000x300(NE/SW); bituminous; 35.5 miles WSW. Was operational in 1942. Standard triangle runway layout. Remains are visible. | |
| Luke AF Aux No. 8 | Arlington?? / Buckeye ?? | C | AAF | unknown | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | There has been a lot of controversy about this field. Did it exist? Where was it? Even the USAF is unsure about this field. It was not built as the other Luke auxiliaries. Most researchers agree that this field was not built. A plan did exist and some land acquired. Some reference about it was located 16-17 miles SW of Buckeye. | |
| Ajo AAF | Ajo | A | AAF | sub-base to Luke AAF and Williams AAF during the war. | 32-27-00.205 | 32.4500569 | 112-52-02.560 | -112.8673778 | 1,434 | Hard | 3 | 6,300 | 5350x150(N/S), 5300x150(NE/SW), 6300x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 5.5 miles north; Ajo Muni airport now. Started out designated as a "gunnery range". Assigned to Luke AAF as a sub-base 1/30/1942. Was transferred to Williams AAF in 1943 when it became an AAF; transferred back to Luke AAF 10/10/1944; transferred back to Williams AAF on 7/15/1946. Back and forth! | |
| Ajo AF Aux No. 1 / Luke Aux No. 7 / Williams AF Aux No. 1 | Ajo | C | AAF | Williams AF No 1; Luke AF Aux No 7 | 32-31-41.243 | 32.528123 | 112-55-57.324 | -112.93259 | 1,220 | Hard | 3 | 3,650 | 3650x150(NK/S), 3650x150(NE/SW), 3650x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 10.8 miles NNW. One of six auxiliary airfields constructed in this area using standard triangle approach; this field was initially number as Ajo #1; assigned to Luke AAF as aux #7 and later was assigned to Williams as #1. After the war, this field was transferred back and forth between Luke and Williams and ended with Luke. Remains still visible. | |
| Ajo AF Aux No. 2 / Luke AF Aux No. 8 / Williams AF Aux No. 2 | Ajo | C | AAF | Williams AF No 2; Luke AF Aux No 8 | 32-36-21.056 | 32.605849 | 112-52-44.472 | -112.87902 | 1,129 | Hard | 3 | 3,650 | 3650x150(NNE/SSW), 3650x150(E/W), 3650x150(NNW/SSE); bituminous; 16.5 miles North; One of six auxiliary airfields constructed in this area using standard triangle approach; this field was initially number as Ajo #2; assigned to Luke AAF as aux #8 and later was assigned to Williams as #2. After the war, this field was transferred back and forth between Luke and Williams and ended with Luke. Remains still visible. | |
| Ajo AF Aux No. 3 / Luke AF Aux No. 9 / Williams AF Aux No. 3 | Ajo | C | AAF | Williams AF No 3; Luke AF Aux No 9 | 32-39-38.876 | 32.660799 | 112-52-16.68 | -112.8713 | 1,101 | Hard | 3 | 3,650 | 3650x150(NNE/SSW), 3650x150(E/W), 3650x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 20.2 miles north. One of six auxiliary airfields constructed in this area using standard triangle approach; this field was initially number as Ajo #3; assigned to Luke AAF as aux #9 and later was assigned to Williams as #3. After the war, this field was transferred back and forth between Luke and Williams and ended with Luke. Remains still visible. | |
| Gila Bend AAF Aux | Gila Bend | A | AAF | sub-base to Luke AAF and Williams AAF during the war. | 32-53-25.839 | 32.890511 | 112-43-19.92 | -112.7222 | 850 | Hard | 3 | 6,200 | 6200x150(N/S), 5200x100(NE/SW), 5200x150(E/W); asphalt; 4 miles SW. Built in 1942 and became operational 10/1/1942; Took longer to get built; N/S runway was 6,200x150 ft; and the E/W and NE/SW runways were both 5,200x150 ft. Initially designated a "gunnery range". Gila Bend was initially assigned to Luke AAF. Was re-designated an AAF on 5/1/1944. xfered to Williams AAF 10/10/1944. Later it went back to Luke AAF. Back and forth! | |
| Gila Bend AF Aux No. 6(1) / Ajo AF Aux No. 6 / Williams AF Aux No. 6 | Gila Bend | C | AAF | aka Ajo AF Aux No 1; Williams AF Aux No 5 | 32-53-05.971 | 32.884992 | 112-48-59.328 | -112.81648 | 800 | Hard | 3 | 3,654 | 3654x150(NE/SW), 3654x150(E/S), 3654x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 7.8 miles SW. One of six auxiliary airfields constructed in this area using standard triangle approach; this field was initially number as Ajo #6; but was immediately assigned to Gila Bend AAF as its aux. #1. Later was assigned to Williams as #6. | |
| Gila Bend AF Aux No. 2 / Ajo AF Aux No. 4 / Luke AF Aux No. 10 / Williams AF Aux No. 4 | Gila Bend | C | AAF | Aka Ajo AF Aux No 4; Williams AF Aux No 4; Luke AF Aux No 10 | 32-43-11.777 | 32.719938 | 112-51-14.796 | -112.85411 | 1,027 | Hard | 3 | 3,654 | 3654x150(NK/S), 3654x150(NE/SW), 3654x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 18.2 miles SSW. One of six auxiliary airfields constructed in this area using standard triangle approach; this field was initially number as Ajo #4; but was immediately assigned to Gila Bend AAF as its aux. #2. Later was assigned to Luke as #10 and Williams as #4. | |
| Gila Bend AF Aux No. 5(3) / Ajo AF Aux No. 5 / Luke AF Aux No. 11 / Williams AF Aux No. 5 | Gila Bend | C | AAF | Williams AF No 5; Luke AF Aux No 11 | 32-49-05.869 | 32.818297 | 112-54-54.648 | -112.91518 | 800 | Hard | 3 | 3,654 | 3654x150(N/S), 3654x150(NE/SW), 3654x150(E/W); bituminous; Many references of these airfields list runway length rounded up to 3,700 ft. 15.2 miles SW. One of six auxiliary airfields constructed in this area using standard triangle approach; this field was initially number as Ajo #5; but was immediately assigned to Gila Bend AAF as its aux. #3. Later was assigned to Luke as #11 and Williams as #5. | |
| Marana AAF | Marana | A | AAF | WFTC | 32-30-35.438 | 32.5098439 | 111-19-31.202 | -111.3253339 | 1,891 | Hard | 3 | 6,500 | 5100x150(N/S), 6500x150(E/W), 6500x150(NW/SE); asphalt; a large landing mat was used 1500'NE/SW x 3500' E/W all way area; 7.8 miles WNW. Now used as Pinal Airport and bone yard. | |
| Marana AF Aux No. 1 / Picacho Field AF Aux No. 1 | Picacho | A | AAF | Aux to Marana AAF; aka Picacho No 1; Picacho | 32-40-00 | 32.666667 | 111-29-00 | -111.483333 | 1,680 | Hard | all way | 3,000 | Square asphalt landing mat; 3.5 miles SSE; Remains are still visible. Paved over the original square is a heliport now, so I classify it as still active. | |
| Marana AF Aux No. 2 / Rillito Field No. 2 | Rilito | A | AAF | Aux to Marana AAF; aka Rillito No 2; | 32-24-32.652 | 32.40907 | 111-13-04.8 | -111.218 | 2,025 | Hard | all way | 3,000 | Square asphalt landing mat. 4.2 miles west of Rillito. Remains are still visible of the square pad. Now Pinal Regional Airport (aka Arva Valley). | |
| Marana AF Aux No. 3 / Coronado Field Aux No. 3 | Coronado | C | AAF | Aux to Marana AAF; aka Coronado No 3; | 32-41-00 | 32.683333 | 111-18-00 | -111.30 | 1,970 | Hard | all way | 3,000 | Square asphalt landing mat. 16.8 miles NNW from Marana. Remains are still visible. | |
| Marana AF Aux No. 4 / Avra Field Aux No. 4 | Casa Grande | C | AAF | Aux to Marana AAF; aka Casa Grande No 4; aka Avra Aux No 4 | 32-22-44.004 | 32.37889 | 111-18-18.072 | -111.30502 | 1,438 | Turf | all way | 3,000 | Square asphalt landing mat. 7.8 miles SW from Marana. Remains are still visible. | |
| Marana AF Aux No. 5 / Sahuaro Field Aux Field No. 5 | Sahuaro | A | AAF | Aux to Marana AAF | 32-25-00 | 32.416667 | 111-23-00 | -111.383333 | 2,065 | Hard | all way | 3,000 | 3000' x 3000' asphalt landing mat; 10.8 miles WSW of Marana. aka El Tiro Gliderport now; square pad | |
| Park (aka Holbrook Muni) | Holbrook | A | AAF | Army usage is TBD. Limited usage | 34-56-26.463 | 34.9406842 | 110-08-18.468 | -110.1384633 | 5,200 | Dirt | 2 | 5,200 | Now Holbrook Municipal airport | |
| Port Kingman | Kingman | C | AAF | Limited AAF usage. Was used as an aux to Kingman AAF. | 35-13-15 | 35.220833 | 114-01-10 | -114.019444 | 3,435 | Dirt | 2 | 5,400 | No remains - built over | |
| Ryan Field | Tucson | A | AAF | Civil/Contractor training built in 1942 for AAF | 32-08-31.979 | 32.1422164 | 111-10-28.475 | -111.1745764 | 2,625 | Turf | 4 | 2,500 | 2500(NW); 2500(NE); 2500(ENE); 2500(WNW); reverted to civil usage after WW2 and is still operational | |
| Ryan Aux A1 (Haarman) | Tucson | C | AAF | Aux to Ryan Field | 32-06-34 | 32.109444 | 111-06-04 | -111.101111 | 2,590 | Hard | 2 | 2,500 | Initially listed as graded and compacted sand but later appears to have had paved runways put in. | |
| Ryan Aux A-2 | Tucson | C | AAF | Aux to Ryan Field | 32-04-48 | 32.08 | 111-19-16 | -111.321111 | 2,520 | Dirt | 2 | - - - | no remains | |
| Ryan Aux A-3 | Tucson | C | AAF | Aux to Ryan Field | 33-10-53 | 33.181389 | 111-13-30 | -111.225 | 2,300 | Dirt | - - - | - - - | no remains | |
| Ryan Aux A-4 | Tucson | C | AAF | Aux to Ryan Field | 32-05-24.08 | 32.090022 | 111-14-17.76 | -111.238267 | 2,554 | Dirt | all way | 2,300 | square field; some remains still visible. | |
| Sky Harbor | Phoenix | A | Joint | Joint usage - civil, AAF | 33-26-03.4 | 33.4342778 | 112-00-41.7 | 112.0115833 | 1,117 | Hard | 3 | 5,200 | Still active as Sky Harbor Airport | |
| Safford | Safford | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD. Limited usage | 32-51-11.926 | 32.8533128 | 109-38-05.895 | -109.6349708 | 3,176 | Hard | 2 | 4,800 | Now Safford Regional airport | |
| Thunderbird No. 1 | Phoenix | C | AAF | Contract training (CPS) for the AAF. | 33-37-21.317 | 33.622588 | 112-10-52.5 | -112.18125 | 1,125 | Dirt | all way | 7,500 | civil field used for Contractor training for training. Operated by Southwest Airways, Inc. (also Plyant). Detachment #6 located there - primary training. | |
| Thunderbird No.1 aux A-1 | Glendale | C | AAF | Aux A-1 to Thunder bird No. 1 | 33-38-35 | 33.643056 | 112-05-37.176 | -112.09366 | 1,256 | Dirt | all way | 2,640 | 2640x2640' dirt all way field; 8.9 miles NE. Closed 1945. At about 1947/48 the field was a civil airport called Paradise till about 1958 when it closed. No remains - heavily built over. | |
| Thunderbird No.1 aux A-2 | Glendale | C | AAF | Aux A-2 to Thunder bird No. 1 | 33-39-15 | 33.654167 | 112-14-24 | -112.24 | 1,423 | Dirt | all way | 3,423 | 3423x3423' all way landing area; 9 miles NNW. Area is heavily built over now. | |
| Thunderbird No.1 aux A-3 | Phoenix | C | AAF | Aux A-3 to Thunder bird No. 1 | 33-34-38 | 33.577222 | 112-06-24 | -112.106667 | 1,256 | Dirt | all way | 2,640 | 2640x2640' turf/dirt all way landing field. 7 miles north of Phoenix. no remains - built over. | |
| Thunderbird No.1 aux A-4 | Phoenix | C | AAF | Aux A-4 to Thunder bird No. 1 | 33-41-45 | 33.695833 | 112-09-20 | -112.155556 | - - - | Dirt | all way | - - - | A chart exists that show A-4. These new coordinates are based on a 1949 photo of Maricopa County. Some say there was a fifth aux but it existence is unconfirmed or its location. | |
| Southwest Airways No 3 | Phoenix / Glendale | C | AAF | There is confusion about whether or not this was used as an aux. | 33-33-20 | 33.555556 | 112-05-07 | -112.085278 | 1,256 | Dirt | all way | 3,700 | This may well have been the third aux field used during WW2 to support Thunderbird No. 1. The owner of Southwest Airways airport (Mr. Plyant) also owned Thunderbird No 1 and No 2. | |
| Thunderbird No. 2 | Paradise Valley / Phoenix | A | AAF | AAF-CPS training by Thunderbird corp. There is some evidence that there were 2 or 3 auxiliaries that remain unidentified. | 33-37-22.350 | 33.622875 | 111-54-37.920 | -111.9105333 | 1,425 | Turf | 4 | 3,000 | Had two "paved" areas - first was a large square area and no the NE side of this area was an "H" paved surface too. Scottsdale airport now; during WW2, was owned by Defense Plant Corp. There may have been some auxiliaries associated with Thunderbird No. 2 but the data is confusing with Thunderbird No. 1. | |
| Thunderbird No. 2 Aux Field No. 1 | Paradise Valley / Phoenix | C | AAF | Aux to Thunderbird No. 2 | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Dirt | - - - | - - - | No information is currently available describing this aux. | |
| Thunderbird No. 2 Aux Field No. 2 | Paradise Valley / Phoenix | C | AAF | Aux to Thunderbird No. 2 | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Dirt | - - - | - - - | No information is currently available describing this aux. | |
| Tucson Municipal Airport No. 2 / AAF | Tucson | A | AAF | AAF and Navy plus civil - Joint usage | 32-06-57.9 | 32.1160833 | 110-56-27.7 | -110.9410278 | 2,595 | Hard | 3 | 6,300 | 6300x150(N/S), 6000x150(NE/SW), 6300x150(NW/SE); blacktop; 6.2 miles south. Now Tucson International Airport | |
| Valle | Valle | A | AAF | Army usage is TBD. Limited usage | 35-39-02.325 | 35.6506458 | 112-08-52.995 | 112.1480542 | 5,990 | Dirt | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x100(NNE/SSW), 4600x100(ENE/WSW), 5000x100(NW/SE); turf - dirt; 3 miles east. Still active as Valle airport | |
| Williams AAF | Mesa | A | AAF | aka Mesa Military Airport/Higley Field - 1941. Feb 1942 name changed to Williams AAF. | 33-18-28.2 | 33.3078333 | 111-39-19.7 | -111.6554722 | 1,355 | hard | 3 | 6,000 | 6000x150(NE/SW), 6000x150(E/W), 6000x150(NW/SE) - these three runways are concrete; 5500x1430(N/S) blacktop landing area; 4100x1350(E/W -north) blacktop all way; 4100x720(E/W - south) blacktop; 4100x1500(NW/SE) - blacktop pad); 9.8 miles east of Chandler. decommissioned - civil usage now | |
| Williams AAF Aux No. 1 - Gilbert Field | Gilbert | C | AAF | aux to Williams AAF | 33-23-05 | 33.384722 | 111-40-10 | -111.669444 | 1,421 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x300(NE/SW); 4000x300(NW/SE); asphalt; 7.3 miles ENE. No remains, built over. | |
| Williams AAF Aux No. 2 - Rittenhouse Field | Rittenhouse | C | AAF | aux to Williams AAF | 33-15-29 | 33.25794 | 111-31-03 | -111.51749 | 1,550 | Hard | 4 | 3,650 | 3650x150(N/S), 3650x150(NE/SW), 3300x150(E/W), 3650x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 18.5 miles ESE of Chandler. also used by Williams AAF as an aux. Remains are still visible. | |
| Williams AAF Aux No. 4 - Casa Grande Field | Casa Grande | A | AAF | aux to Williams AAF | 32-57-17.6 | 32.9548889 | 111-46-00.6 | -111.7668333 | 1,462 | Hard | 4 | 3,650 | 3650x150(N/S), 3650x150(NE/SW), 3300x150(E/W), 3650x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 5 miles north. now Casa Grande Municipal; built in 1942 using the standard triangle design. | |
| Williams AAF Aux No. 5 - Goodyear Field | Chandler | A | AAF | aux to Williams AAF | 33-14-36.18 | 33.2433833 | 111-54-47.105 | -111.9130847 | 1,175 | Hard | 2 | 5,500 | 5500x300(NE/SW), 5500x150(NW/SE) - asphalt; 4000x2675' oiled all way area; 3.2 miles west. Memorial Airfield (34AZ) private field now | |
| Cochise CAA T-3 Aux Field | Cochiese | C | Joint | CAA intermediate and AAF Aux to Williams AAF- most likely emergency usage. | 32-02-53 | 32.048056 | 109-54-11 | -109.903056 | 4,260 | Dirt | 2 | 4,610 | 3620x500(N/S), 4610x500(E/W); "L" shaped; sand and loam; 5.9 miles south; Listed as having been used as an auxiliary, but likely for emergency usage with some training along with civil CAA operations. No remains. | |
| Winslow Municipal Airport | Winslow | A | AAF | Joint usage; AAF Ferrying, ATC (also used by USN) | 35-01-00 | 35.016667 | 110-44-00 | -110.733333 | 4,937 | Hard | 3 | 7,500 | now Winslow's muni airport | |
| Yuma AAF | Yuma | A | AAF | WFTC | 32-39-23.7 | 32.6565833 | 114-36-21.5 | -114.6059722 | 213 | Hard | 3 | 6,180 | 5130x150(N/S), 6180x150(NE/SW), 6080x150(E/W); bituminous. Large all way landing mat bituminous. 5 miles SSE. Yuma MCAS/Yuma International | |
| Yuma AF Aux No. 1 | Yuma | C | AAF | Aux to Yuma AAF | 32-39-00 | 32.65 | 114-26-00 | -114.433333 | 284 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x150(E/W), 4000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 11.3 miles ESE. closed. Just a bit of one runway can be still seen; rest has been built over. | |
| Yuma AF Aux No. 2 | Yuma | C | AAF | Aux to Yuma AAF | 32-33-00 | 32.55 | 114-30-00 | -114.50 | 275 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x150(NE/SW), 4000x150(E/W); asphalt; 14 miles SSE. This field has had some usage under other names. Closed now. Clearly visible. | |
| Yuma AF Aux No. 3 | Yuma | C | AAF | Aux to Yuma AAF | 32-33-46 | 32.562778 | 114-36-22.788 | -114.60633 | 193 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x150(N/S), 4000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 11.1 miles south. no remains; farmland now. | |
| Yuma AF Aux No. 4 | Yuma | C | AAF | Aux to Yuma AAF | 32-31-06.193 | 32.5183869 | 114-41-52.834 | -114.6980094 | 166 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x150(N/S), 4000x150(NE/SW); asphalt; 15 miles SSW. This field has had some usage under other names. Still clearly visible | |
| Datelan AAF | Aztec / Datelan (aka Dateland) | A | AAF | sub base to Yuma AAF. After the war, the name began to be spelled Dateland. | 32-49-02 | 32.8172222 | 113-31-37 | -113.5269444 | 452 | Hard | 3 | 6,598 | 6598x150(NNE/SSW), 5316x150(ENE/WSW), 5193x150(NNW/SSE); asphalt; 4.8 miles from Axtec. private airfield now; assigned to Yuma AAF during WW2; some AAF documents indicate this was assigned to Luke AAF as a sub-base. | |
| Wellton AF Aux No. 1 | Wellton | C | AAF | Datelan AAF aux; aka Welton Ground Gun Range #1 | 32-39-00 | 32.65 | 114-06-00 | -114.10 | 315 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x150(NE/SW), 4000x150(E/W); asphalt; 2.4 miles ESE. used some after the war for some years, now closed | |
| Colfred AF Aux No. 2 | Colfred | C | AAF | Datelan AAF aux | 32-41-37 | 32.69352 | 113-53-03 | -113.88426 | 345 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x150(E/W), 4000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 1.6 miles ESE. Was used after the war for some years, now closed; remains are clearly visible still | |
| Stoval AF Aux No. 3 | Stoval | C | AAF | Datelan AAF aux | 32-44-00 | 32.733333 | 113-37-00 | -113.616667 | 365 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x150(NE/SW), 4000x150(E/W); 1.8 miles SSE. limited use after the war. Now closed | |
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| Abington | Beebe | C | AAF | AAF usage is TBD. | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | 300 | Turf | - - - | - - - | Nothing more is known about this field. Usage was very limited. | |
| Adams Field | Little Rock | A | AAF | ATC; Joint usage - AAF and Civil | 34-43-46 | 34.7294444 | 92-13-27.5 | -92.2243056 | 260 | Hard | 4 | 5,300 | 5300x150(N/S), 4600x150(NE/SW) <- concrete; 4200x150 - asphalt; 4650x150(E/W) - turf; 2.7 miles east; Little Rock Municipal Airport now | |
| Arkansas Polytechnic College | Russellville | C | Navy | Navy usage is TBD (likely CPS training or emergency usage) | 35-18-00 | 35.300 | 93-07-55 | -93.131944 | 350 | Turf | 2 | 2,500 | 2325x200(E/W), 2500x400(NW/SE); 1.3 miles north. No remains | |
| Blytheville AAF | Blytheville | A | AAF | TCC; 4 aux fields (see Missouri) | 35-57-51.65 | 35.9643472 | 89-56-38.235 | -89.9439542 | 252 | Hard | 4 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(N/S) - two parallel N/S runways; 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(NW/SE); concrete; 3 miles NW; aka Blytheville AFB; aka Eaker AFB; decommissioned - civil use now. | |
| Blytheville AAF Aux No. 2 - Manila | Manila | A | AAF | Aux to Blytheville AAF; sometims listed as Aux #3 (latter part of the war.) | 35-53-40.5 | 35.894583 | 90-08-03.6 | -90.134333 | 240 | Turf | all way | 7,000 | Rectangular all way field - 5280'(N/S) - 7000'(E/W) - 7000'(NW/SE); all way field; 1.4 miles NE. now Manila Muni airport (* - 6000 ft is listed in the directory but I measured it out to 7000 ft.) | |
| Brinkley CAA Site #37 | Brinkley | A | AAF | CAA intermediate site; AAF usage is TBD. Joint ops. | 34-53-00 | 34.883333 | 91-10-40 | 91.177778 | 188 | Turf | 2 | 3,085 | 2920x200(NE/SW), 3085x200(NW/SE); 1 mile ESE. Now Frank Federer Memorial airport | |
| College | Jonesboro | C | AAF | Army usage is TBD. Limited usage | 35-50-15 | 35.8375 | 90-40-00 | -90.666667 | 242 | Turf | 2 | 2,600 | no remains | |
| Goodwin Field | El Dorado | A | AAF | AAF usage TBD - most likely an aux. Was built by the CAA under the National Defense Airport Program. | 33-13-15.5 | 33.2209722 | 92-48-47.8 | -92.8132778 | 278 | Hard | 3 | 5,100 | 5100x150(N/S), 5100x150(NE/SW), 5100x150(NW/SE); concrete; 8.6 miles west. This appears to have been built to become El Dorado AAF. However, there is no good evidence it was used by the AAF very much. Now local El Dorado airport. | |
| Greenville AAF Aux No. 1 (5) - Yellow Bayou Field | Lake Village | C | AAF | Aux to Greenville AAF MS. Sometimes listed as aux #5. | 33-24-27 | 33.4075 | 91-17-04 | -91.284444 | 129 | Turf | all way | 3,600 | 3600x3600' all way field; 5.6 miles North. no remains; | |
| Greenville AAF Aux No. 5 (3) - Kimbrough Field | Lake Village | C | AAF | Aux to Greenville AAF, MS; sometimes listed as Aux #3 to Greenville AAF. | 33-19-40 | 33.327778 | 91-12-18 | -91.205 | 122 | Turf | all way | 5,200 | 5300x3600' all way field; 4.5 miles east. no remains, | |
| Grider Field | Pine Bluff | A | AAF | AAF-CPS training; Pine Bluff School of Aviation. | 34-10-28 | 34.174444 | 91-56-07 | -91.935278 | 210 | Turf | all way | 6,300 | 5280x5280' all way field. Now Grider Field airport. | |
| Andrews Aux Fld | Pine Bluff | C | AAF | Aux to Grider Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is available; | |
| Long Aux field | Pine Bluff | C | AAF | Aux to Grider Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is available; | |
| Mathews Aux. Field | Pine Bluff | C | AAF | Aux to Grider Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is available; | |
| Orto Aux Field | Pine Bluff | C | AAF | Aux to Grider Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is available; | |
| Ragland Aux Field | Pine Bluff | C | AAF | Aux to Grider Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is available; | |
| Harrell Field | Camden | A | AAF | CPS training - Wiggings-Marden Aero Corp. | 33-37-23 | 33.623056 | 92-45-48 | -92.763333 | 128 | Turf | - - - | 4,800 | Now Harrell Field airport. It appears to have closed after the war about 1951. | |
| Bradshaw Aux Field No. 1 | Camden | C | AAF | Aux to Harrell Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is available; | |
| Harrell Field Aux Field No. 2 | Camden | C | AAF | Aux to Harrell Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is available; | |
| Hope AAF | Hope | A | AAF | AAF stopped usage by late 1944. | 33-43-21.504 | 33.72264 | 93-39-30.204 | -93.65839 | 350 | Hard | 3 | 5,500 | 5500x150(N/S), 5500x150(NE/SW), 5500x150(NW/SE); concrete; 5.5 miles NW. Two of the runways - NE/SW and NW/SE - remains can still be seen. Only N/S runway is still used and is now Hope Municipal Airport. | |
| Jonesboro Municipal Airport | Jonesboro | A | AAF | Army usage is TBD. Limited usage | 35-49-54.151 | 35.8317086 | 90-38-47.106 | -90.6464183 | 264 | Hard | 4 | 4,400 | 4100x150(N/S), 4400x150(NE/SW), 4100x150(NW/SE) - asphalt; 2000x600' turf runway; 3.0 miles east. Currently Jonesboro Municipal airport | |
| Lonoke | Lonoke | C | AAF | AAF-CPS - Kenneth Starnes Flying service - glider training | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is available; May have only been used for a short time - possibly ending by 1943. | |
| Luxora Site #39 | Luxora | C | AAF | CAA Intermediate site; AAF usage is TBD (limited). Joint ops. | 35-45-28 | 34.757778 | 89-56-46 | 89.946111 | 240 | Turf | 3 | 3,100 | no remains | |
| Newport AAF / MCAF | Newport | A | AAF / Navy | Built by AAF and later transferred to Navy (NAAS) / Marines (MCAF) | 35-38-15.784 | 35.6377178 | 91-10-34.952 | -91.1763756 | 238 | Hard | 4 | 5,000 | 4907x150(N/S), 5004x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(E/W), 5000x150(NW/SE); concrete; 6.5 miles ENE. now Newport Muni Airport; transferred to the Navy and in turn to Marines MCAF, the layout is typical AAF large base layout. | |
| Amagon AF Aux No. 4 / OLF | Amagon | C | AAF / Navy | OLF to Newport MCAF; AAF xfer to Marines. | 35-31-59.998 | 35.533333 | 91-03-10.00 | -91.052778 | 226 | Turf | all way | 4,800 | no remains - coordinates are estimate only. Farmland now | |
| Elgin AF Aux No. 1 / OLF | Elgin | C | Navy | OLF to Newport MCAF; AAF Aux prior to xfer. | 35-46-26.4 | 35.774 | 91-18-30.348 | -91.30843 | 220 | Turf | all way | 4,500 | no remains - coordinates are estimate only. | |
| Erwin AF Aux No. 5 / OLF | Newport | C | Army | OLF to Newport MCAF; AAF may have used this prior. | 35-34-23.16 | 35.5731 | 91-15-15.12 | -91.2542 | 320 | Hard | 2 | 4,500 | 4500x150(NE/SW), 4500x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 2.8 miles SE. abandoned - closed - runways and much of field is still there. Some AAF usage during the war. | |
| Milltown AF Aux No. 2 / MCAAF OLF | Tuckerman / Newport | C | AAF / Navy / Marines | Initially support Newport AAF prior to xfer to Marines 6/1944; Aux to Newport MCAF | 35-43-55.4 | 35.732056 | 91-06-52.5 | -91.114583 | 242 | Hard | 2 | 4,500 | 4500x150(NE/SW), 4500x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 4.75 miles east. some faint remains visible; cross type layout of the two runways | |
| Weldon AF Aux No. 3 | Weldon | C | AAF | Aux to Newport AAF; unclear if this was xfered to Navy/Marines with Newport was xfered to Marines | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Turf | all way | 5,000 | Location TBD. Listed as being 11 miles ESE of Newport AAF. | |
| Stuttgart AAF | Stuttgart | A | AAF | 3AF | 34-35-59.82 | 34.59995 | 91-34-25.032 | -91.57362 | 223 | Hard | 4 | 4,500 | 5000x300(N/S), 5000x300(NE/SW), 5000x300(E/W), 5000x300(NW/SE); concrete and asphalt; 6.8 miles north. now Stuttgart Muni airport | |
| Stuttgart AAF Aux No. 1 - Carlisle | Carlisle | A | AAF | Aux to Stuttgart AAF | 34-48-29.628 | 34.80823 | 91-42-43.383 | -91.7120508 | 241 | Hard | 2 | 4,500 | 4500x100(N/S), 4500x100(E/W); asphaltic concrete; 2 miles NE. Now Carlisle Muni Airport. This airfield has been well maintain and appears much as it was in WW2. Runways have been resurfaced and well maintained. | |
| Stuttgart AAF Aux No. 2 - Hazen | Hazen | A | AAF | Aux to Stuttgart AAF | 34-45-59.688 | 34.76658 | 91-38-18.492 | -91.63847 | 225 | Hard | 2 | 4,500 | 4500x100(N/S)S, 4500x100(E/W); asphaltic concrete; 3.5 miles WSW; Now Hazen Muni airport. This airfield has been well maintain and appears much as it was in WW2. Runways have been resurfaced and well maintained. | |
| Stuttgart AAF Aux No. 3 - Roe | Roe | C | AAF | Aux to Stuttgart AAF | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Location TBD. | |
| Stuttgart AAF Aux No. 5 - Prairieville | Almyra | A | AAF | Aux to Stuttgart AAF | 34-24-39.636 | 34.41101 | 91-27-41.364 | -91.46149 | 205 | Hard | 3 | 4,500 | Almyra Muni airport now | |
| Stuttgart AAF Aux No. ? - Goldman | Stuttgart | C | AAF | Aux to Stuttgart AAF | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Location TBD. | |
| Texarkana Municipal Airport | Texarkana | A | AAF | Ferrying | 33-27-15 | 33.454167 | 93-59-30 | -93.991667 | 369 | Hard | 4 | 4,000 | 4000x150(NE/SW), 4000x150(NW/SE) - asphalt; 3440x500(N/S), 3550x500(E/W) - turf; 4 miles NE. now Texarkana Municipal Webb Field | |
| Thompson-Robbins Field | Helena | A | AAF | AAF-CPS; Helena Aerotech. | 34-34-32 | 34.575556 | 90-40-25 | -90.673611 | 242 | Hard | 1 | 2,000 | 2000x100(N/S) - x2 parallel runways; 4100x4000' all way field; 5.5 miles NW. | |
| Hardin (Harden) Field | Helena | C | AAF | Aux to Thompson-Robbins Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other information is currently available. | |
| Peel Aux Field | Helena | C | AAF | Aux to Thompson-Robbins Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other information is currently available. | |
| Trainer Field | Helena | C | AAF | Aux to Thompson-Robbins Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other information is currently available. | |
| Twin City Field | Helena | C | AAF | Aux to Thompson-Robbins Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other information is currently available. | |
| Wooten Field | Helena | C | AAF | Aux to Thompson-Robbins Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other information is currently available. | |
| Walnut Ridge AAF / MCAF (Navy) | Walnut Ridge | A | AAF / Navy | Originally built by AAF then xfered to Navy to MCAF | 36-07-36.48 | 36.1268 | 90-55-35.292 | -90.92647 | 273 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 6000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(NW/SE); concrete; 4.9 miles NNE. now Walnut Ridge Muni airport; built by AAF and then xfered to Navy-Marines; sometimes listed as NAAS. Later used as disposal of aircraft by AAF - mainly B-17s and B-24s. | |
| Biggers Field AF Aux No. 2 / OLF | Biggers | C | AAF / Navy | Was an aux to Walnut Ridge AAF and later OLF to Walnut Ridge MCAS late in war. | 36-19-30 | 36.325 | 90-46-00 | -90.766667 | 289 | Hard | 2 | 4,500 | 4500x100(N/S), 4500x100(NE/SW); bituminous; 2.9 miles east. no remains - Farmland now | |
| Beech Grove Field AF Aux No. 5 / OLF | Beech Grove | C | AAF / Navy | Used initially as an Aux to Walnut Ridge AAF; xfered to Navy/Marines an became OLF to MCAF Walnut Ridge | 36-11-47 | 36.196389 | 90-37-30 | -90.625 | 282 | Turf | all way | 4,000 | 4000x4000' all way field; 1.5 miles north. no remains, farmland | |
| Bono Field AF Aux No. 4 / OLF | Bono | C | AAF / Navy | OLF to Walnut Ridge MCAF; this was used by the AAF earlier. | 35-57-02 | 35.950556 | 90-47-24 | -90.79 | 266 | Turf | all way | 5,300 | 5300x4000; all way field; 3 miles east. no remains - Farmland now | |
| Pocahontas Field No. 1 Aux/OLF | Pocahontas | A | Navy | OLF to Walnut Ridge MCAF; this was used by the AAF earlier. | 36-14-41 | 36.244722 | 90-57-15 | -90.954167 | 267 | Turf | - - - | - - - | consisted of 493 acres and AAF costs show $295,501 spent in WW2 - raises question if there was a hard runway's) put in. now Pocahontas Airport | |
| Walcott Field No. 3 Aux/OLF | Walnut Ridge | C | Navy | OLF to Walnut Ridge MCAF; used by the AAF earlier. | 36-02-12 | 36.03979 | 90-42-12 | -90.70235 | 285 | Hard | 2 | 4,500 | closed - only a faint trace of a NE/SW runway | |
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| Alameda NAS | Alameda | C | Navy | Suport Carriers & maintenance and repair. Training extended to include a number of OLFs, NAASs, etc. aka Benton Field | 37-47-13.164 | 37.78699 | 122-18-50.652 | -122.31407 | 5 | Hard | 4 | 5,300 | 3800x500(N/S), 5200x500(NE/W), 4700x500(E/W), 4000x500(E/W) - 2 E/W parallel runways, 5300x500(NW/SE); asphalt; 4 miles WNW. closed now; remains are still there. | |
| Alameda NAS SPB | Alameda | C | Navy | 37-46-50.124 | 37.78059 | 122-18-08.856 | -122.30246 | 0 | Water | 2 | 6,000 | 6000x500(N/S), 6000x500(E/W); water; closed now; remains are still there. | ||
| Clear Lake OLF (SPB) | Lakeport | C | Navy | OLF (for seaplanes) for NAS Alameda. Probably for emergency usage as there appeared to have no facilities to support ramp or hangar. | 39-02-45 | 39.045833 | 112-54-50 | -112.913889 | 1,332 | Water | - - - | - - - | no remains. Coordinates are estimates only. | |
| Concord OLF | Concord | C | Navy | OLF for Alameda NAS, Oakland CA | 37-59-15 | 37.9875 | 122-01-00 | -122.016667 | 91 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x150(N/S), 3600x200(E/W)'; asphalt; 1.2 miles NE. closed but remains are still there | |
| Cotati OLF | Cotati | C | Navy | OLF to Alameda NAS, Oakland CA; was OLF to Santa Rosa NAAS also. | 38-20-45 | 38.345833 | 122-42-30 | -122.708333 | 93 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x200(ENE/WSW), 3800x200(NW/SE); asphalt; 1.5 miles NNW. no remains - built over | |
| Crows Landing NAAF / NAAS / OLF | Crows Landing | C | Navy | Aux to Alameda NAS, Oakland CA | 37-24-47.952 | 37.41332 | 121-06-22.428 | -121.10623 | 165 | Hard | 2 | 7,000 | 7000x200(N/S), 7000x200(NW/SE); concrete; 2.5 miles NW. active? Listed as being run by NASA and as an aux to Moffett / Ames in SJ Cal. Now closed. | |
| Half Moon Bay Landing Strip | Half Moon Bay | A | AAF / Navy | Navy OLF (some reports it was an OLF to NAS Moffett too); AAF usage is ATSC and reported to Salina AAF. | 37-30-50.04 | 37.5139 | 122-29-59.496 | -122.49986 | 36 | Hard | 1 | 5,000 | 5000x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 5.3 miles NW. now Half Moon Bay civil airport | |
| Tulare Lake SPB | Kettleman City | C | Navy | Navy usage for SPB emergency usage. Reproted to NAS Alameda. | 36-03-15.696 | 36.05436 | 119-47-18.528 | -119.78848 | 55 | Water | - - - | - - - | The Tulare Lake is now gone and this is all farm land. | |
| Arcata NAAS | Arcata | A | Navy | Aux to Alameda NAS, Oakland CA | 40-58-50.196 | 40.98061 | 124-06-36.72 | -124.1102 | 210 | Hard | 2 | 5,800 | 4500x150(NE/SW), 5800x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 7.3 miles north. Arcata airport now | |
| Crescent City OLF | Crescent City | A | Navy | OLF to Alameda NAS, Oakland CA | 41-46-58.044 | 41.78279 | 124-14-04.668 | -124.23463 | 57 | Hard | 2 | 5,000 | 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(NW/SE); asphaltic concrete; 2.6 miles NW; now McNamara Field | |
| Hollister NAAS (NAF 12370) | Hollister | A | Navy | Aux to NAS Alameda | 36-53-28.788 | 36.89133 | 121-24-27.108 | -121.40753 | 233 | Hard | 2 | 4,325 | 4350x200(NE/SW), 4000x200(NW/SES); bituminous; 2.7 miles north. Hollister airport now | |
| Monterey NAAS | Monterey | A | Navy | aux to Alameda NAS, Oakland CA | 36-35-30 | 36.58992 | 121-51-00 | -121.84746 | 164 | Hard | 2 | 5,000 | 4000x150(ENE/WSW), 5000x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 2.1 miles east. Now Monterey airport | |
| Mendocino County (Little River) NAAS and OLF | Mendocino | A | Navy | OLF assigned to NAAS Santa Rosa - aux to Alameda NAS, Oakland CA; aka Little River OLF. | 39-15-52.164 | 39.26449 | 123-45-12.384 | -123.75344 | 557 | Hard | 1 | 5,250 | 5250x150(NW/SE); asphaltic concrete; 2.2 miles ESE. Now County Airport; maybe a NAAS (?) as listed in 1944 as aux to NAS Alameda NAS. | |
| San Luis Obispo NAAS and OLF | San Luis Obispo | A | AAF / Navy | Initially used by the AAF; turned over to the Navy by 1944. OLF to Alameda NAS, Oakland CA and assigned as OLF to NAAS Monterey. | 35-14-25 | 35.240278 | 120-38-40 | -120.644444 | 208 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x150(E/W), 4000x150(NW/SE); macadam and asphaltic concrete; 3 miles SSE; now San Luis Obispo County Airport. | |
| Santa Rosa NAAS | Santa Rosa | C | Navy | aux to Alameda NAS, Oakland CA | 38-25-00 | 38.416667 | 122-45-00 | -122.75 | 110 | Hard | 2 | 7,000 | 7000x275(N/S), 7000x275(E/W); concrete; 2.5 miles SW. was Aviation Center then closed - mostly built over but runway patter still visible. | |
| Treasure Island NAAF | San Francisco | C | Navy | 12th Naval District | 37-49-44.5 | 37.829028 | 122-22-21.2 | -122.372556 | 7 | Turf | all way | 3,000 | no remains; built over | |
| Treasure Island NAAF SPB | San Francisco | C | Navy | 12th Naval District | 37-49-07 | 37.818611 | 127-21-53.7 | -127.364917 | 6 | Water | 4 | 15,000 | 9000x3000(N/S), 15000x3000(NE/SW), 15000x3000(E/W), 9000x3000(NW/SE); water; 6.1 miles NE. some remains | |
| Vernalis NAAS | Vernalis | C | AAF / Navy | Initially used by AAF for CPS. aux to Alameda NAS, Oakland CA | 37-36-00 | 37.60 | 121-18-53 | -121.314722 | 200 | Hard | 2 | 7,000 | 4000x150(N/S), 7000x500(NW/SE); asphalt; 2.4 miles SSW. there are some remains but hard to see the full airfield. | |
| Watsonville NAAS (LTA) | Watsonville | C | Navy | aux to Alameda NAS, Oakland CA; also aux to Moffet NAS LTA for some time during the war. | 36-51-58.5 | 36-51-58.5 | 121-46-35.3 | 121-46-35.3 | 150 | Hard | Triangular | 1,650 | Triangular layout - 750' N/S, 1450' NE/SW, 1650' E/W, 1650' NW/SE; oiled; 3 circular mooring facilities; 3.4 miles SSW. now Watsonville airport | |
| Watsonville NAAS (HTA) | Watsonville | A | Navy | aux to Alameda NAS, Oakland CA | 36-56-15 | 36.9375 | 121-47-15 | -121.7875 | 150 | Hard | 2 | 4,500 | 4500x150(N/S), 4000x150(ENE/WSW); asphalt; 2.4 miles NW; now Watsonville airport. | |
| Americon Legion | Salinas | C | AAF | AAF usage is TBD. Apparently limited time usage. | 36-41-56 | 36.69889 | 121-39-28 | -121.657778 | 55 | Turf | 2 | 3,060 | 3060x250(E/W), 2500x200(NW/SE); oiled; 1.8 miles north. no remains - built over | |
| Arlington | Riverside | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD. Apparently limited time usage. | 33-57-07 | 33.951944 | 117-26-36 | -117.443333 | 825 | Turf | 3 | 2,700 | 900x200(N/S), 2700x300(E/W), 1200x200(NW/SE); bare; 5 miles SW. Now Riverside Municipal airport | |
| Banning | Banning | A | Army | Exact usage is unclear other than reference to Army Eng. building airstrip; as to what the AAF used this field for is TBD. | 33-51-21 | 33.855833 | 116-51-03 | -116.850833 | 2,160 | Hard | 1 | 5,200 | 6200x150(E/W); asphalt; 1 mile ESE. Information available would lead the military usage was to train Army Corp of Engineers how to build airfields. Currently Banning Municipal airport | |
| Barnes | Muroc | C | AAF | AAF - CPS; Barnes flying school. Famous place. | 34-51-51.048 | 34.86418 | 117-57-22.248 | -117.95618 | 2,300 | Dirt | 1 | 3,800 | 3800x400(NE/SW); there appears there were two other runways, but they are not listed. 6.6 miles SW. some very faint remains. Was made famous in the movie "The Right Stuff". Run by a famous early aviatrix. | |
| Bishop AAF | Bishop | A | AAF | was also a sub-base to Muroc AAF in 1942-early 1943; was a sub-base to Tonoapah AAF NV for a time. ATSC | 37-22-25.248 | 37.37368 | 118-21-47.52 | -118.3632 | 4,121 | Hard | 3 | 7,200 | 5600x150(N/S), 5600x150(E/W), 7200x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 2 miles ENE. Bishop Muni airport now | |
| Cal-Aero (Chino) / El Toro OLF | Chino | A | AAF, Navy, Marines | CPS; Cal-Aero Academy; later disposal site for surplus aircraft; xfered to Marines as Chino OLF to El Toro MCAS 10/1944 | 33-58-44.004 | 33.97889 | 117-38-11.544 | -117.63654 | 625 | Hard | 4 | 4,700 | 4650x150(NE/SW), 2500x150(E/W) - asphalt; 2358x800(E/W), 2358x770(E/W) parallel - oiled; 4.0 miles SE. Now Chino airport - which was probably a civil airport used for a time in WW2 for military training | |
| Fuller Aux Field | Chino | C | AAF | Aux to Cal-Aero CPS | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available for this aux. | |
| Mira Loma Aux Field | Mira Loma | C | AAF | Aux to Cal-Aero CPS | 34-01-22.1 | 34.0228 | -117 32 13.2 | -117.537 | - - - | Dirt | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available for this aux. Coordinates are best estimate of location. | |
| Pomona Aux Field | Pomona | C | AAF | Aux to Cal-Aero CPS | 34-01-30 | 34.025 | 117-45-00 | -117.75 | 775 | Turf | - - - | 2,000 | No other data is currently available for this aux. | |
| Camp Coxcomb Army Field | Freda | C | Army | Supported Army Desert Training | 33-55-12 | 33.92 | 115-14-24 | -115.24 | 663 | Dirt | 1 | 4,500 | mainly used by the Army - part of the Desert Training Center. | |
| Camp Essex Army Field | Essex | C | Army | Supported Army Desert Training | 34-46-12 | 34.77 | 115-13-12 | -115.22 | 1,866 | Hard | 1 | 4,500 | mainly used by the Army - part of the Desert Training Center. | |
| Camp Goffs Army | Goffs | C | Army | Supported Army Desert Training | 34-56-24 | 34.94 | 115-04-12 | -115.07 | 2,654 | Dirt | 1 | 1,700 | This may have been more Army that AAF. | |
| Camp Ibis Army | Ibis | C | Army | Supported Army Desert Training | 34-58-12 | 34.97 | 114-50-24 | -114.84 | 1,842 | Dirt | 1 | 4,000 | mainly used by the Army - part of the Desert Training Center. | |
| Camp Iron Mountain Army Field | Desert Center | C | Army | Supported Army Desert Training | 34-06-05 | 34.101389 | 115-06-28 | -115.107778 | 826 | Dirt | 2 | 4,400 | mainly used by the Army - part of the Desert Training Center. Also was likely used to support Camp Granite, south of the road that separated the two camps. | |
| Camp Kearny (Miramar) NAAS / MCAB / MCAD | Miramar | A | Marines / Navy | Aux to NAS San Diego. Aka Kearny Mesa. Marines operated in parallel with the Navy but mainly Navy by 1943. | 32-52-35.220 | 32.87645 | 117-08-27.96 | -117.1411 | 475 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | 3000x500(N/S) - asphaltic concrete; 6000x200(E/W), 6000x200(NW/SE) - concrete; 10.7 miles north. This field was used in WW1 too for Army training base. Sometimes Kearny was misspelled Kearney. Now MCAS Miramar. | |
| Camp Parks | Dublin | C | Navy | This particular airfield may not have been operational in WW2. | 37-43-34 | 37.726111 | 121-54-02 | -121.900556 | 454 | Dirt | ? | 2,600 | The US Navy did Seabees training here and likely this may have been training field to allow training of how to construct an airfield. This went on to be used by the AAF, and the Army now. It appears to be used for the same purpose now. | |
| Centerville Aux | Centerville | C | AAF | 4AF; aux to is TBD | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available; listed as aux-emergency | |
| Chandler Municipal | Fresno | A | AAF | AAF usage was very limited to 1941; moved to "new" Hammer Field. | 36-43-58 | 36.732778 | 119-49-12 | -119.82 | 281 | Oiled | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x500(NW/SE) - oiled; 2600x600 (E/W) - sod; all way field; now Fresno Chandler Downtown airport | |
| Chico AAF | Chico | A | AAF | MS-CCTS (FTR); 4AF | 39-47-54.132 | 39.79837 | 121-51-27.576 | -121.85766 | 240 | Hard | 2 | 6,700 | 6700x150(NNW/SSE) - landing mat; 3000x1500(NNW/SSE) - adjacent to runway - asphalt; 5.2 miles north. Chico Muni airport now | |
| Chico AAF Aux No. 1 - Orland Field | Orland | A | AAF | Aux to Chico AAF | 39-43-14 | 39.720556 | 122-08-59 | -122.149722 | 213 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | now Haigh Field Airport | |
| Chico AAF Aux No. 2 - Kirkwood Field | Orland | C | AAF | Aux to Chico AAF | 39-47-20 | 39.788889 | 122-07-31 | -122.125278 | 220 | - - - | all way | - - - | no remains - farmland now | |
| Chico AAF Aux No. 3 - Vina Field | Corning | A | AAF | Aux to Chico AAF | 39-56-54 | 39.948333 | 121-59-29 | -121.991389 | 288 | Hard | all way | 3,000 | 3000ft square pad area; now used as a private airport (Deer Creek Ranch airport), not in good shape. | |
| Chico AAF Aux No. 4 - Campbell Field | Chico | C | AAF | Aux to Chico AAF | 39-54-10 | 39.902778 | 121-55-43 | -121.928611 | 286 | Mat | all way | 3,000 | 3000 ft square mat field; slight trace of remains. | |
| Chico AAF Aux No. 5 - Chico / Oroville Field | Oroville | C | AAF | Aux to Chico and Oroville AAF; aka Chico Aux No 5 or Oroville Aux A-5. | 39-34-59 | 39.583056 | 121-38-25 | -121.640278 | 246 | - - - | all way | 3,000 | square pad; slight remains, | |
| Sacramento Municipal Airport | Sacramento | A | AAF | Joint usage - civil airlines and Army/AAF; sub base to Chico AAF | 38-31-00 | 38.516667 | 121-29-30 | -121.491667 | 17 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | 5000x150(N/S)S, 6000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 4.2 miles south. now Sacramento Executive airport | |
| Concord AAF | Concord | A | AAF | ATSC; 4 AF; aka Contra Costa; aka Buchanan Field | 37-59-00 | 37.99068 | 122-03-30 | -122.05479 | 17 | Hard | 2 | 5,000 | 5000x150(NE/SW), 4600x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 1.8 miles WNW. Buchanan airport (Concord) | |
| Crissy Army Field | San Francisco | C | Army | Old Army airfield | 37-48-20.664 | 37.80574 | 122-27-29.304 | -122.45814 | 8 | Turf | 1 | 2,500 | also handled seaplanes; no remains | |
| Daggett Municipal Airport | Daggett | A | Joint | Army usage; AAF; MB-CCTS (FTR); 4AF | 34-51-25.02 | 34.85695 | 116-47-15.972 | -116.78777 | 1,921 | Hard | 2 | 6,400 | 5300x400(NE/SW); 6400x400(E/W); bituminous; 5 miles east. now Barstow Daggett County Airport | |
| Delano AAF | Delano | A | AAF | ATSC, deactivated by 1945; early in the war, it was a sub-base to Hammer AAF (see above). | 35-44-55.752 | 35.74882 | 119-14-10.248 | -119.23618 | 316 | Hard | 1 | 6,000 | 6000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 2 miles SSE. Delano airfield now | |
| Eagle Field | Firebaugh / Dos Palos | C | AAF | CPS; contract training - Coast Aviation Corp.; AAF closed its ops by 1944 | 36-54-03.096 | 36.90086 | 120-40-20.244 | -120.67229 | 180 | Turf | 3 | 2,300 | 1900X400(N/S), 1900x400(E/W), and two 2300x400(NW/SE); oiled gravel; 6.6 miles SSW. Eagle airport but has "X"s on the runway and looks like a museum there now. | |
| Hammond Aux Field | Dos Palos | C | AAF | Aux to Eagle Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available. | |
| Aux Field No. 4 - Vail Field | Dos Palos | C | AAF | Aux to Eagle Field | 36-46-12 | 36.77 | 120-40-00 | -120.666667 | 360 | Dirt | 2 | 2,600 | Two parallel runways - 2600x75(NW/SE); dirt; 15.1 miles south. contractor aux field. No remains. | |
| Aux Field No. 8 - Emergency | Dos Palos | C | AAF | Aux to Eagle Field | 36-50-35 | 36.843056 | 120-43-00 | -120.716667 | - - - | Turf | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available. | |
| Aux Field No. 9 - Canal Field | Dos Palos | C | AAF | Aux to Eagle Field | 36-56-34 | 36.942778 | 120-47-20 | -120.788889 | 200 | Dirt | 2 | 2,600 | Two parallel runways - 2600x750(NW/SE); dirt; 9.5 miles WSW. contractor aux field. No remains. | |
| Aux Field No. 10 - Mason Field | Mendota | C | AAF | Aux to Eagle Field | 36-43-50 | 36.730556 | 120-34-50 | -120.580556 | 315 | Dirt | 2 | 3,000 | Two parallel runways - 3000x750(NW/SE); dirt; 17.5 miles south. contractor aux field; sometimes shown on charts as No. 10 or Number 10. No remains. | |
| El Centro MCAS / (NAS) | El Centro | A | Marines | also listed as El Centro NAS | 32-49-21.108 | 32.82253 | 115-39-52.704 | -115.66464 | 69 | Hard | 5 | 7,000 | 6000x250(NE/SW), 5000x250(E/W), 6500x250(NW/SE) - asphalt; 5003x250(E/W), 7000x250(NW/SE) - concrete; 6.5 miles WNW. still active military base. | |
| El Toro MCAS | El Toro / Santa Ana | C | Marines | Navy and xfered to MCAS; Cal-Aero in Chino was also an OLF to El Toro MCAS (see Cal-Aero above). | 33-40-31.188 | 33.67533 | 117-43-45.192 | -117.72922 | 380 | Hard | 3(6) | 7,200 | 5000X250(N/S), 6100X250(NE/SW); 7200X250(E/W); Asphaltic concrete; 3.5 miles NNW. Initially three runways and by end of war 6. Unsure if all of them were active at the same time. decommissioned. Closed | |
| Camp Pendleton FS / Oceanside OLF | Oceanside | A | Navy | aka Oceanside OLF (Navy); aux to MCAS El Toro | 33-18-06.408 | 33.30178 | 117-21-16.056 | -117.35446 | 75 | Hard | 1 | 6,400 | 6400x475(NE/SW); asphalt; 7.5 miles NNE. Military (MCAS) continues here. | |
| Gillespie MCAAF | Santee (Camp Gillespie) | A | MCAS | Aux to El Toro MCAS | 32-49-15 | 32.82963 | 116-58-15 | -116.97222 | 275 | Hard | 2 | 5,400 | 4200x300(N/S), 5400x300(E/W); asphalt; 0.9 mile south. Gillespie Field airport now | |
| Fairfield-Suisun AAF | Fairfield | A | AAF | ATC; now Travis AFB | 38-15-36.144 | 38.26004 | 121-56-05.136 | -121.93476 | 53 | Hard | 3 | 7,300 | 6071x150(N/S), 7307x150(NE/SW) - asphalt and concrete; 6025x150(E/W) - concrete; 5.5 miles east. Travis AFB now - active | |
| Furnace Creek (aka Death Valley) | Death Valley | A | Joint | Used by the AAF and Navy. Most likely for emergency / refueling usage. | 36-27-42 | 36.461667 | 116-51-49 | -116.863611 | -178 | Gravel | 2 | 2,800 | aka Death Valley National Monument Airport. Was used for civil operations 1926 till closed 1953. | |
| Gardner Field AAF | Taft | C | AAF | ATSC; was deactivated in 1945 | 35-06-30 | 35.10571 | 119-18-00 | -119.30515 | 444 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | 6000x150(N/S), 4574x150(E/W), 5001x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 9.5 miles ESE. some remains are still there - mainly the concrete ramp. Rest is gone. | |
| Gardner AAF Aux No. 1 - Parker Field | Taft | C | AAF | aux to Gardner Field | 35-03-50 | 35.063889 | 119-12-15 | -119.204167 | 550 | Hard | all way | 3,000 | Landing mat - 3000x3000' bituminous; 15.5 miles ESE; no remains | |
| Gardner AAF Aux No. 2 - Taft-Kern County (aka Tank Farm; aka Conners) | Taft | C | AAF | aux to Gardner Field | 35-03-47 | 35.063056 | 119-05-40 | -119.094444 | 360 | Hard | all way | 3,000 | All way landing mat - 3000x3000' layout with two 3000x600(N/S) runways and one 3000x600(E/W); asphalt; 21.5 miles ESE. no remains; some data report this as 5,000ft square mat all way. | |
| Gardner AAF Aux No. 3 - Allen Field | Taft | C | AAF | aux to Gardner Field | 35-03-16 | 35.054444 | 119-01-05 | -119.018056 | 440 | Hard | 2 | 3,050 | Landing mats consisting of two parallel 3500x900(N/S) runways and two 1400x900(E/W) runways; bituminous; 26.2 miles ESE. no remains | |
| Gardner AAF Aux No. 4 - Maricopa-Kern County | Maricopa | C | AAF | Aux to Gardner AAF | 35-03-21 | 35.055833 | 119-23-58 | -119.399444 | 900 | Hard | 1 | 2,600 | no remains, built over | |
| Gardner AAF Aux No. 5 - Taft-Kern County #2 | Taft | C | Army | aux to Gardner Field as Aux #5 | 35-07-10 | 35.119444 | 119-20-10 | -119.336111 | 500 | Hard | all way | 2,600 | Some documents say this was Aux No. 4. appears as a square mat with two main "runways" - 2,600x300(N/S) and 2,600x300(E/W) bituminous; no remains | |
| Gardner AAF Aux No. 6 - Cuyama | Maricopa | C | AAF | Aux to Gardner AAF | 34-51-15 | 34.854167 | 119-28-45 | -119.479167 | 2,749 | Turf | 1 | 2,640 | 2640x225(NW/SE); turf; 19.7 miles SSW. no remains. | |
| Gary Field | Blythe | A | AAF | AAF-CPS; Morton Mfg. Co./Morton Air Academy. Owned by the Defense Plant Corp. | 33-40-45 | 33.679167 | 114-38-36 | -114.643333 | 413 | Hard | 1 | 2,900 | Landing mat - 2900x2700' asphalt; 5.7 miles NNW. also listed as being an auxiliary field (to Blythe AAF ?). Used Mat surface. Remains still there. Now W. R. Byron private airport. | |
| Ripley Aux Field No. 1 | Blythe | C | AAF | Aux to Gary Field | 33-32-28.6 | 33.541286 | 114-39-08.5 | -114.652357 | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Currently, there is no other data about this aux. Location is estimate. No remains | |
| Ripley Aux Field No. 2 | Blythe | C | AAF | Aux to Gary Field | 33-34-38.6 | 33.577407 | 114-37-59.5 | -114.6332 | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Currently, there is no other data about this aux. Location is estimate. No remains | |
| Aux Field No. 4 | Blythe | C | AAF | Aux to Gary Field | 33-40-45.5 | 33.6793113 | 114-38-49.2 | -114.6470104 | 415 | Hard | 1 | 2,500 | This auxiliary was located just a short distance to the west from the main field. No remains. | |
| Grande Vista | Chula Vista | C | Army | Army usage is TBD. Limited usage | 32-34-53 | 32.581389 | 117-04-01 | -117.066944 | 170 | Turf | 2 | 2,200 | aka Palm City; no remains - built over | |
| Hamilton Field AAF | San Rafael | C | AAF | 4AF; later Hamilton AFB | 38-03-23.436 | 38.05651 | 122-30-15.012 | -122.50417 | 2 | Hard | 1 | 8,000 | 8000 x runway width is mainly 600' wide decreasing to 300' and NW end is 150' (NW/SE); concrete; 6.5 miles NNE; was Hamilton AFB - decommissioned and closed - pattern can still be seen but is being built over. | |
| Montague Aux | Montague | A | Army | Aux to Hamilton Field AAF | 41-43-45 | 41.729167 | 122-32-30 | -122.541667 | 2,520 | Hard | 2 | 7,400 | 3000x250(ENE/WSW), 3200x250(NNW/SSE) - gravel & dirt; 1 mile west; later, longer paved runways put in. Montague Yreka Airport now | |
| Napa AAF (Aux) - OLF to NAS Alameda | Napa | A | AAF | Aux or Sub Base to Hamilton Field AAF. Was also OLF to NAS Alameda. | 38-12-56.808 | 38.21578 | 122-16-49.26 | -122.28035 | 15 | Hard | 2 | 5,000 | 5000x150(NNE/SSW), 5000x150(E/W); concrete; 5.4 miles south. Now Napa County Airport; operational from after construction in 1942 through 1943; civil 1944 onwards. | |
| Willows LF / Willows-Glenn County Airport | Willows | A | Army | Joint usage - civil and Aux to Hamilton AAF | 39-31-12.9 | 39.52025 | 122-13-13.944 | -122.22054 | 140 | Hard | 2 | 4,500 | 4500x150(NK/S), 4400x100(WNW/ESE); concrete; 1.6 miles WSW. Willows Airport now; was inactive according to Army records by end of 1944 | |
| Redding AAF | Redding | A | AAF | ATSC; a sub post to Hamilton AAF | 40-30-42.408 | 40.51178 | 122-17-38.976 | -122.29416 | 485 | Hard | 2 | 6,100 | 6100x150(N/S), 5100x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 7.4 miles SE. now Redding Muni airport | |
| Hammer Field AAF | Fresno | A | AAF | Joint usage; 4AF night fighters; built under CAA National Defense Airport Development program. | 36-46-37.956 | 36.77721 | 119-42-41.472 | -119.71152 | 330 | Hard | 2 | 7,100 | 6000x150(E/W) - asphalt; 7100x150(NW/SE) - concrete; 4.5 miles NE. Now Fresno airport - over time, the E/W runway has been removed and the airport greatly expanded. | |
| Bakersfield-Kern County | Bakersfield | A | Joint | Army and Navy used it. It was a sub base to Hammer Field, MATS. | 35-25-46.9 | 35.429694 | 119-03-06.7 | -119.051861 | 466 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 3500x150(E/W), 6000x200(NW/SE); asphalt; 4.5 miles NNW. civil muni airport - Bakersfield | |
| Hayward AAF | Hayward / Russell City | A | AAF | sub-base to Hammer Field and Hamilton AAF. | 37-39-34.308 | 37.65953 | 122-07-21 | -122.1225 | 25 | Hard | 2 | 5,500 | 5500x150(NE/SW), 5500x150(NW/SE); macadam; 2.8 miles WSW. Hayward airport now | |
| Visalia AAF | Visalia | A | AAF | Aux/sub-base to Hammer Field | 36-19-21.756 | 36.32271 | 119-23-26.124 | -119.39059 | 300 | Hard | 1 | 6,000 | 6000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 5 miles west. Visalia Muni airport now | |
| Hancock Field | Santa Maria | C | Joint | AAF - CPS; Allen Hancock College of Aeronautics. | 34-56-23 | 34.939722 | 120-25-37 | -120.426944 | 231 | Hard | 1 | 3,300 | 3310x75(E/W) -asphalt; 5900x2600' all way field - turf; 1.1 miles SE. Also had large turf all way field with the hard runway appears on the north side of the field. no remains, built over | |
| Santa Maria Aux | Santa Maria | C | AAF | AAF-CPS; aux to Hancock - UNCONFIRMED! | 34-48-24 | 34.806667 | 120-26-03 | -120.434167 | 217 | Turf | - - - | - - - | No remains. A 1948 AAA Road map shows a field north of Hancock. | |
| La Brea | Garey | C | AAF | AAF-CPS; aux to Hancock | 34-52-52 | 34.881111 | 120-17-16 | -120.287778 | 480 | Turf | - - - | - - - | No remains. Farmland | |
| Mckinnon Field Aux | Santa Maria | C | AAF | AAF-CPS; aux to Hancock | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is available; It is possible that this is the same as Santa Maria Aux (see above) | |
| Souza | Santa Maria | C | AAF | AAF-CPS; aux to Hancock | 34-59-39 | 34.994167 | 120-28-50 | -120.480556 | 170 | Turf | - - - | - - - | No remains. Farmland | |
| Waller-Franklin | Santa Maria | C | AAF | AAF-CPS; aux to Hancock | 34-55-57 | 34.9325 | 120-31-46 | -120.529444 | 130 | Turf | - - - | - - - | No remains. Farmland | |
| Hughes Airport | Culver City | C | Civil - Defense | Hughes Aircraft company location | 33-58-40 | 33.977778 | 118-25-49 | -118.430278 | 20 | Turf | 1 | 7,200 | 7200x500(NE/SW); 3.3 miles ESE. Now closed and mostly built over with a few builds remaining. Even though this was not a military designated facility, the fact that it produced aircraft for the military warrants its inclusion. | |
| Imperial County | Imperial | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD. Likely an OLF to MCAS/NAAS El Centro or NAAS Holtville | 32-50-10.6 | 32.836278 | 115-34-28.1 | -115.574472 | -69 | Dirt | 1 | 2,400 | 2400x250(NE/SW) - basically all way; dirt; 1.1 miles SSW. Now Imperial County airport - greatly expanded from what it was in WW2. | |
| Inyokern NAF | Inyokern | A | Navy | Joint usage; aka Harvey Field | 35-39-30.924 | 35.65859 | 117-49-34.824 | -117.82634 | 2,426 | Hard | 3 | 7,200 | 6000x150(NE/SW), 4000x150(E/W), 7200x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 1.3 miles WNW. Kern County Airport No 8 now; aka Inyokern Airport | |
| Armitage Field | Ridgecrest | A | Navy | Was "east" field to NAF Inyokern | 35-41-12 | 35.686667 | 117-41-28 | -117.691111 | 2,233 | Hard | 3 | 7,000 | Became operational 6/1945. Unclear if war ops took place before end of WW2. Now NWC China Lake. | |
| Lemoore AAF | Lemoore | C | AAF | Joint; Also listed as Lemoore AAF; sub-base to Porterville AAF | 36-14-30 | 36.241667 | 119-56-00 | -119.933333 | 240 | Hard | 3 | 4,800 | 3000x250(N/S), 4800x150(E/W), 4600x150(NW/SE); bituminous; runways are marked out on a single large landing mat and can be used all way too. 9.1 miles WSW. Some remains of the main ramp are visible; rest is farmland. | |
| Lemoore AAF Aux No. A-1 - Boston | Lemoore | C | AAF | Aux to Lemoore AAF | 36-13-12 | 36.22 | 119-59-20 | -119.988889 | 273 | Mat | all way | 3,000 | This is iffy. There appears on charts "Boston" but no direct linkage as Lemoore AAF Aux A-1; no remains, farmlands now. | |
| Lemoore AAF Aux No. A-2 - Huron | Lemoore / Huron | C | AAF | Aux to Lemoore AAF | 36-13-21 | 36.2225 | 120-02-22 | -120.039444 | 305 | Mat | all way | 3,000 | 3000ft square pad area; no remains; farmland now | |
| Lemoore AAF Aux No. A-3 - Indian | Lemoore / Huron | C | AAF | Aux to Lemoore AAF | 36-07-53 | 36.131389 | 120-05-06 | -120.085 | 348 | Mat | all way | 3,000 | no remains; farmland now. | |
| Lemoore AAF Aux No. A-4 - Murray | Lemoore | C | AAF | Aux to Lemoore AAF | 36-08-41 | 36.144722 | 119-56-00 | -119.933333 | 232 | Mat | all way | 3,000 | no remains; farmland now. | |
| Lemoore AAF Aux No. A-5 - West | Lemoore | C | AAF | Aux to Lemoore AAF | 36-15-45 | 36.2625 | 120-12-06 | -120.201667 | 384 | Mat | all way | 3,000 | no remains; farmland now. | |
| Lemoore AAF Aux No. A-6 - Summit Lake | Lemoore | C | AAF | Aux to Lemoore AAF | 36-20-50 | 36.347222 | 119-56-48 | -119.946667 | 230 | Mat | all way | 3,000 | no remains; farmland now and part in what is the new NAS Lemoore (north end). | |
| Lemoore AAF Aux No. A-7 - Helm | Lemoore | C | AAF | Aux to Lemoore AAF | 36-21-00 | 36.35 | 120-10-03 | -120.1675 | 289 | Mat | all way | 3,000 | no remains; farmland now. | |
| Corcoran Airport | Corcoran | A | AAF | Emergency landing field supporting Lemoore AAF. Joint usage with civil ops. | 36-06-11 | 36.103056 | 119-35-41 | -119.594722 | 200 | Turf | all way | 3,675 | 2640x3675 with 1900' "runway"; now Corcoran airport | |
| Porterville AAF | Porterville | A | AAF | Aux/sub base to LeMoore AAF | 36-01-46.452 | 36.02957 | 119-03-43.56 | -119.0621 | 430 | Hard | 2 | 6,000 | 5000x150(E/W), 6000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 3.2 miles SW. Porterville Muni airport now | |
| Livermore NAS | Livermore | C | Navy | had 12 OLF fields | 37-41-00 | 37.683333 | 121-42-15 | -121.704167 | 630 | Hard | all way | 4,000 | 3000x2700' landing mat; bituminous; 3.4 miles east. no remains; now Lawrence Livermore Labs built over it. | |
| Brown OLF | Tracy | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Livermore | 37-46-46 | 37.779444 | 121-33-15 | -121.554167 | 100 | Turf | - - - | 4,000 | no remains | |
| Brown-Fabian OLF | Tracy | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Livermore | 37-43-43 | 37.728611 | 121-29-27 | -121.490833 | 135 | Turf | - - - | 6,300 | no remains | |
| Coelho OLF (aka Abel OLF) | Milpitas | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Livermore; aka Milpitas OLF | 37-27-22 | 37.456111 | 121-54-20 | -121.905556 | 100 | Turf | - - - | 3,800 | no remains; built over | |
| Cope OLF | Pleasanton | C | Navy | OLF to Livermore NAS | 37-40-52 | 37.681111 | 121-50-40 | -121.844444 | 400 | Turf | - - - | 3,200 | no remains | |
| Gelderman OLF | Dublin | C | Navy | OLF to Livermore NAS | 37-45-00 | 37.7482 | 121-56-43 | -121.945278 | 4,000 | Turf | - - - | 2,200 | no remains | |
| Heath OLF | Irvington | C | Navy | OLF to Livermore NAS | 37-29-58.524 | 37.49959 | 121-57-41.256 | -121.96146 | 6 | Turf | all way | 3,100 | no remains; was Sky Sailing Airport for some period of time. | |
| Lindermann OLF | Tracy | C | Navy | OLF to Livermore NAS | 37-47-58 | 37.799444 | 121-34-23 | -121.573056 | 100 | Turf | - - - | 3,900 | no remains | |
| Livermore OLF (NAF 27704) | Livermore | C | Navy | OLF to Livermore NAS | 37-41-33 | 37.6925 | 121-47-16 | -121.787778 | 440 | Turf | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x300(N/S)S, 3700x300(E/W); gravel-dirt-turf; 1.6 miles WNW. was Livermore Municipal Airport closed when new airport was built a couple of miles west.. This was the Livermore CAA site #33 Intermediate field from the 1920s till it was taken over by the Navy as an OLF to Livermore NAS. No remains, heavily built over now. | |
| May's School OLF | Livermore | C | Navy | OLF to Livermore NAS | 37-43-49 | 37.730278 | 121-45-16 | -121.754444 | 524 | Turf | 1 | 4,100 | no remains; the outline of the OLF can still be seen in the farmland layout. | |
| Rita Butterworth OLF | Pleasanton | C | Navy | OLF to Livermore NAS | 37-42-11 | 37.703056 | 121-51-12 | -121.853333 | 400 | Turf | 1 | 3,000 | no remains? There is something like an E/W runway - is it remains? | |
| Spring Valley OLF | Pleasanton | C | Navy | OLF to Livermore NAS | 37-41-35 | 37.693056 | 121-53-56 | -121.898889 | 400 | Turf | - - - | 3,500 | no remains; built over | |
| Wagoner OLF | Livermore | C | Navy | OLF to Livermore NAS | 37-39-46 | 37.662778 | 121-47-10 | -121.786111 | 500 | Turf | - - - | 2,000 | no remains | |
| Lockheed Air Terminal | Burbank | A | AAF | Joint usage; ATSC | 34-12-01.08 | 34.2003 | 118-21-24.120 | -118.3567 | 706 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | 6000x300(E/W), 3652x300(NW/SE), 6000x300(NNW/SSE); asphaltic concrete; 3.5 miles WNW. Burbank airport now; most of the Lockheed facilities are now gone. | |
| Lone Pine | Lone Pine | AAF | Joint; civil; AAF-CPS - contractor unknown. | 36-35-25 | 36.590278 | 118-03-18 | -118.055 | 3,700 | Dirt | 2 | 2,900 | 2900x500(N/S), 2650x200(NW/SE); dirt; 0.8 mile SE. | ||
| Adamson | Olancha | C | AAF | Joint; civil and aux to Lone Pine AAF-CPS - contractor unknown. | 36-15-23 | 36.256389 | 117-59-52 | -117.997778 | 3,648 | Dirt | 2 | 2,700 | 2700x150(N/S), 1000x150(E/W); dirt; 1 miles South. remains are visible. | |
| Independence | Independence | A | AAF | Joint; civil and aux to Lone Pine AAF-CPS - contractor unknown. | 36-48-50 | 36.813889 | 118-12-15 | -118.204167 | 3,626 | Dirt | all way | 2,900 | 2900x1000' all way field; dirt; 0.9 mile north. Now Independence airport | |
| Inyo County | Manzanar | C | AAF / Army | Joint; Civil and aux to Lone Pine AAF-CPS - contractor unknown. Also used by the Army. | 36-44-13 | 36.736944 | 118-08-42 | -118.145 | 3,875 | Hard | 2 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 0.6 mile NE. remains are visible. | |
| Long Beach AAF / Daugherty Field | Long Beach | A | Joint | AAF and Navy plus civil - Joint usage | 33-48-57 | 33.815833 | 118-10-00 | -118.166667 | 35 | Hard | 5 | 7,000 | Two parallel N/S runways - 5000x150'; 6100x200(E/W), 5800x150(E/W) parallel runways; 7000x150(NW/SE); asphaltic concrete; 3 miles NE. a repair center for AAF in WW2; Now Long Beach Airport | |
| Lomita Landing Strip - AAF | Lomita | A | AAF - Navy | sub base to Long Beach AAF; used by Navy as an OLF to NAS San Diego. | 33-48-00 | 33.80368 | 120-28-00 | -120.466667 | 89 | Hard | 1 | 5,000 | 5000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 1 mile west. Torrance Airport-Zamperini Field now; aka Flight Strip 5 | |
| Los Angeles (Mines Field) | Los Angeles | A | Joint | Army, AAF, Navy usage as well as civil. | 33-56-15 | 33.9375 | 118-23-15 | -118.3875 | 96 | Hard | 5 | 5,100 | 4300x200(N/S), 5100x150(NE/W), 4660x150(E/W), 4400x150(E/W) - three parallel E/W runways, 5100x150(NW/SE); asphaltic concrete; 10.5 miles SW. Now LAX airport. | |
| Madera (Navy OLF to NAS Alameda) / AAF aux. | Madera | A | Joint | Joint usage by Navy, Army and AAF. Was an OLF to NAS Alameda. | 36-59-09.24 | 36.9859 | 120-06-45.108 | -120.11253 | 250 | Hard | 2 | 4,500 | 4000x150(E/W), 4500x150(NW/SE); asphaltic concrete; 3.6 miles WNW. Madera Muni airport now | |
| March AAF | Riverside | A | AAF | 4th AF; later 2AF by end of the war. | 33-53-11.292 | 33.88647 | 117-15-49.86 | -117.26385 | 1,528 | Hard | 4 | 6,700 | 5350x150(NK/S), 5350x150(E/W) - asphaltic concrete; 6700x150(NW/SE) - concrete; landing mat - 4000x400' - bituminous; 8.5 miles SE. Now March Air Reserve Base; joint civil military facility. | |
| Buffalo Springs Airport | Avalon / Santa Catalina Island | A | AAF | Joint ops; aux to March Field AAF | 33-24-17.4 | 33.404833 | 118-24-58.1 | -118.416139 | 1,560 | Dirt | 1 | 3,100 | 3100x150(NE/SW); bare; 6.8 miles NW of Avalong. Now Catalina Airport | |
| Needles AF Aux | Needles | A | AAF | Joint usage with civil (TWA); aux to March Field AAF | 34-45-55.656 | 34.76546 | 114-37-28.668 | -114.62463 | 855 | Hard | 2 | 5,800 | 5800x150(NE/SW), 5800x150(NW/SE); asphaltic concrete; 5.5 miles SSW. Was returned back to civil operations by 1/1945. Needles Muni airport now | |
| Marysville AAF | Marysville | A | Joint | civil and AAF; ATSC | 39-05-58.488 | 39.09958 | 121-34-06.096 | -121.56836 | 61 | Hard | 2 | 6,000 | 4000x150(ENE/WSW), 6000x150(NNW/SSE); macadam; 3.2 miles SSE. now Yuba County Airport | |
| Mather AAF | Sacramento | A | AAF | ATC; aka Mather AFB; aka Sacramento Air Depot | 38-33-45.108 | 38.56253 | 121-17-48.444 | -121.29679 | 73 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | 5000x150(NK/S), two parallel NE/SW runways - 6000x150' each; 5000x150(NW/SE); concrete; 10.5 miles east. Mather AFB - decommissioned, civil now | |
| Mather AAF Aux No. 2 - Lincoln | Lincoln | A | AAF | Aux to Mather AAF; aka Mather AF Aux No 2 | 38-54-20.484 | 38.90569 | 121-21-03.060 | -121.35085 | 120 | Hard | 4 | 4,000 | 3464x300(N/S), 4000x300(NE/SW)W, 4000x300(E/W), 4000x300(NW/SE); bituminous; 3.3 miles WNW. standard triangle runway layout - now Lincoln Muni airport | |
| Mather AAF Aux No. 5 - Elk Grove | Elk Grove | C | AAF | Aux to Mather AAF | 38-25-12 | 38.42 | 121-20-39 | -121.344167 | 52 | - - - | all way | 2,500 | 2500x2500' all way field. no remains, built over. | |
| McClellan AAF | Sacramento | A | AAF | ATSC; Prior to WW2 (e.g. 1939) this field was known as Sacramento Air Deport. Changed name in WW2. later McClellan AFB | 38-39-40.716 | 38.66131 | 121-24-08.784 | -121.40244 | 87 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | 6000x200(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(NW/SE); concrete; 7.5 miles NE. later McClellan AFB - decommissioned - civil now | |
| Winter-Davis Landing Strip (FS2) | Davis | A | AAF | ATSC, inactive by 1945. supported McClellan AAF. | 38-34-48.324 | 38.58009 | 121-51-15.336 | -121.85426 | 98 | Hard | 1 | 6,000 | now Yolo airport | |
| Merced AAF | Merced | A | AAF | CAF | 37-22-54.480 | 37.3818 | 120-33-53.856 | -120.56496 | 173 | Hard | all way | 3,500 | 3500x1500' landing mat - bituminous; 6.6 miles NW. aka Castle AFB; decommissioned; now Castle Airport (civil) | |
| Merced AAF Aux No. 1 - Merced Field | Merced | C | AAF | aux to Merced AAF | 37-20-01 | 37.333611 | 120-30-30 | -120.508333 | 165 | Turf | 1 | 3,300 | 3500x900' landing mat; field-mix; 3.5 miles NW. no remains | |
| Merced AAF Aux No. 2 - Ballico Field | Ballico | A | AAF | Aux to Merced AAB | 37-29-05 | 37.484722 | 120-41-38 | -120.693889 | 160 | Mat | all way | 3,000 | 3000x2800' all way landing mat; field-mix; 17 miles NNW. now Turlock Airport | |
| Merced AAF Aux No. 3 - Howard Field | Livingston | C | AAF | Aux to Merced AAF; aka Merced AF Aux No. 3 | 37-19-33 | 37.325833 | 120-48-07 | -120.801944 | 95 | Dirt | 1 or 2 | 5,000 | One or two runways as the area might suggest by the property lines; no remains - farmland. | |
| Merced AAF Aux No. 4 - Athlone Field | Athlone | C | AAF | Aux to Merced AAF | 37-11-37 | 37.193611 | 120-21-41 | -120.361389 | 200 | Turf | 3 | 3,000 | square pad with a layout of runway stripes - 3000x850(NW/SE), 3000x800(NW/SE), 3000x250(NW/SE); field-mix; 10.2 miles SE. no remains | |
| Merced AAF Aux No. 5 - Potter Field | Merced | C | AAF | Aux to Merced AAF | 37-08-17 | 37.138056 | 120-31-59 | -120.533056 | 125 | Turf | all way | 3,000 | 3000x3015' landing mat; field-mix; 12 miles SSW. No remains - farmland now. | |
| Merced AAF Aux No. 6 | Merced | A | AAF | aux to Merced AAF | 37-17-12.4 | 37.286778 | 120-30-58.7 | -120.516306 | 152 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x150(WNW/ESE), 4000x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 1.9 miles SW. now Merced muni airport | |
| Merced AAF Aux - Mariposa | Mariposa | A | AAF | aux to Merced AAF | 37-30-40 | 37.511111 | 120-02-21 | -120.039167 | 2,235 | Turf | 1 | 2,020 | 2020x100(WNW/ESE); field-mix; 4.2 miles WNW. now Mariposa Yosemite Airport | |
| Mills Field NAAF / San Francisco Airport | San Francisco | A | Joint | Civil, Army, Navy and CGAS | 37-37-30 | 37.625 | 122-23-00 | -122.383333 | 6 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | 4500x300(NNE/SSW), 6000x300(WNW/ESE), 5500x300(NNW/SSE); macadam; 9.5 miles SSE. Navy designated it as NAAF Mills Field; SFO airport now occupies the area | |
| Minter Field AAF | Bakersfield | A | AAF | WFTC; preflight | 35-30-29.124 | 35.50809 | 119-11-23.28 | -119.1898 | 425 | Hard | 3 + all way | 4,500 | 4500x170(N/S), 4500x150(E/W), 4500x150(NW/SE); bituminous; also had a landing mats 3750x1200(N/S), 3370x750(N/S), 3160x1020; (N/S); road mix; 14 miles NW. now Shafter Minter Field airport | |
| Minter AAF Aux No. 1 - Wasco Field | Wasco | A | AAF | aux to Minter Field | 35-37-11.85 | 35.619958 | 119-21-12.55 | -119.353486 | 310 | Hard | 4 + all way | 2,600 | Two parallel N/S runways - 2640x150'; two parallel E/W runways - 2640x150'; oiled; all way field - two N/S - 2340 x E/W 1070 - turf; 2.3 miles NNW; Wasco Airport now. | |
| Minter AAF Aux No. 2 - Pond Field | Bakersfield | C | AAF | aux to Minter Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | all way | 2,600 | 16.4 miles NW; no other data at this time. This might have been planned and not used or was used for a short time early in the war. | |
| Minter AAF Aux No. 3 - Famoso Field | Bakersfield | C | AAF | aux to Minter Field | 35-38-28 | 35.641111 | 119-12-43 | -119.211944 | 395 | Hard | all way | 3,000 | Landing mat: 3000'(NE/SW) x 3000'(NW/SE) with a 1570x100 extension on SE side; road mix; 9.1 miles NW; no remains; | |
| Minter AAF Aux No. 4 - Dunlap Field | Richgrove | C | AAF | aux to Minter Field; aka Jasmin Landing Field. | 35-44-11 | 35.736389 | 119-07-15 | -119.12083 | 510 | Hard | all way | 2,640 | 2640'(N/S) x 2640'(E/W); road mix; 4 miles south. No remains. | |
| Minter AAF Aux No. 5 - Semi-tropic Field | Wasco | C | AAF | aux to Minter Field | 35-35-45 | 35.595833 | 119-29-05 | -119.484722 | 260 | Hard | all way | 3,000 | Landing mat: 3000'(N/S) x 3000'(E/W); with a 1384x100' extension on south side; road-mix; 8.6 miles west. No remains. Farmland | |
| Minter AAF Aux No. 6 - Poso Field | Bakersfield | C | AAF | aux to Minter Field | 35-35-48 | 35.596667 | 119-08-01 | 119.133611 | 614 | Hard | all way | 3,000 | Landing mat: 3000'(N/S) x 3000'(E/W) - with a 1500x100' extension on the south side; road-mix; 4 miles east. | |
| Minter AAF Aux No. 7 - Lost Hills Field | Lost Hills | A | AAF | aux to Minter Field | 35-37-27.12 | 35.6242 | 119-41-15.18 | -119.68755 | 285 | Hard | 2 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S) bituminous; 1600x300(E/W) - dirt/sand/sod; 0.9 miles north. now Lost Hills airport | |
| Coalinga Municipal Airport | Coalinga | C | AAF | Emergency landing field supporting Minter AAF and Lemoore AAF. Joint usage with civil ops. | 36-09-31.86 | 36.15885 | 120-21-23.616 | -120.35656 | 674 | Turf | 1 | 3,600 | was Coalinga Municipal Airport after the war but is closed when new airport was built. | |
| Moffett NAS (LTA) | Mountain View / Sunnyvale | A | Navy | 1940-42 - Army Air Corp Training held before Xfer to Navy. Watsonville NAAF LTA was also used (mainly) by NAS Alameda - see above. | 37-24-30 | 37.4174 | 122-03-00 | -122.04848 | 25 | Hard | 1 | 7,000 | 7000x150(NW/SE) - asphalt; landing mat: 2300'(NE/SW) x 4500'(NW/SE) - oiled; 2 miles NE. had six mooring circles for Blimps. decommissioned now - used by NASA - Ames; Listed as Moffett Federal Airport. | |
| Eureka NAAF - LTA | Eureka | A | Navy | Aux to NAS (LTA) Mofett Field; light aircraft only. | 40-46-46.668 | 40.77963 | 124-12-35.856 | -124.20996 | 20 | Hard | 1 | 2,400 | 2400x300(N/S) landing mat; Two blimp mooring pads; 2.8 miles SW. now Eureka airport | |
| Eureka NAAF (LTA) SPB | Eureka | C | Navy | Aux to NAS (LTA) Mofett Field | 40-46-20 | 40.772222 | 124-12-46 | -124.212778 | 0 | Water | 1 | 7,500 | 7000x1500(NW/SE) approximate size of runway area; 3.2 miles SW. Just a bit of some of the base still there. | |
| Mojave MCAS | Mojave | A | Marines | MCAS | 35-03-15 | 35.054167 | 118-10-00 | -118.166667 | 2,751 | Hard | 3 | 5,900 | 5180x350(NE/SW), 5912x350(E/W), 5000x350(NW/SE); asphaltic concrete; 0.7 mile ENE. currently Mojave Airport & Spaceport (bone yard too) | |
| Trona OLF | Trona | A | Joint - MCAS | OLF to MCAS Mojave. This was a CAA intermediate site #13. | 35-48-30 | 35.808333 | 117-20-00 | -117.333333 | 1,670 | Gravel | 1 | 6,000 | currently Trona airport. | |
| Morrow / San Bernardino AAF | San Bernardino | A | AAF | ATSC | 34-06-10.692 | 34.10297 | 117-14-18.636 | -117.23851 | 1,200 | Hard | 3 | 7,563 | 5310x150(N/S), 7563x150(NE/SW), 6350x150(E/W), 4535x150(NW/SE); concrete; 3.5 miles ESE. aka Norton AFB - now decommissioned - civil usage now. | |
| Desert Center AAF | Desert Center | A | AAF | aux to Blythe AAF and also sub base to Muroc AAF | 33-45-10.008 | 33.75278 | 115-19-35.472 | -115.32652 | 750 | Hard | 2 | 5,000 | 5000x150(ENE/WSW), 5000x150(NW/SE); bituminous & asphalt; 5 miles NE. Desert Center airport - active but light use only. | |
| Lindbergh Field (San Diego Municipal Airport) | San Diego | A | Joint | CGAS; also sub- base to Morrow / San Bernardino AAF; ATSC; CPS (Ryan) | 32-43-55.452 | 32.73207 | 32-43-55.452 | -32.73207 | 18 | Hard | 2 | 5,000 | 4600x150(NW/SE) - asphaltic concrete; 5400x300(WNW/ESE) - concrete with asphalt shoulders; 2 miles west. Now named San Diego International Airport; aka San Diego Municipal; aka Lindbergh International. Not sure exactly if all of these names are real, but what did appear on charts and directories. | |
| Gibbs Aux Field | San Diego | A | AAF | Supported Lindbergh Field CPS by Ryan. | 32-48-56.6 | 32.815722 | 117-08-22.5 | -117.139583 | 427 | Turf | 3 | 2,900 | 1600x300(N/S), 2500x300(NE/SW), 2900x400(E/W); clay and gravel; basically all way; 5.5 miles north. Now Montgomery Airport | |
| Peik Aux Field | San Diego | C | AAF | Supported Lindbergh Field CPS by Ryan. (often misspelled) | 32-46-12 | 32.77 | 117-12-36 | -117.21 | 405 | Turf | 1 | 2,600 | 2600x150(NW/SE); rectangle; turf; 4.5 miles NW; This may have been known as Mission Aux Field but this is not confirmed. No remains. | |
| Rice AAF | Rice | C | AAF | Aux to Morrow AAF/sub-base to San Bernardino AAF; ATSC | 34-03-30.744 | 34.05854 | 114-48-48.708 | -114.81353 | 232 | Hard | 2 | 5,500 | 5500x300(NE/SW), 5500x300(NW/E); asphalt; 2.3 miles ESE. closed - runway remains can be seen | |
| Muroc AAF | Muroc | A | AAF | 4AF | 34-54-28.872 | 34.90802 | 117-52-48.144 | -117.88004 | 2,285 | Hard | 2 | 6,449 | 6449x300(NE/SW) - concrete; 5250x100(NW/SE) - bituminous; 1.7 miles south; now Edwards AFB and Dryden NASA Flight Test Station | |
| Murock Flight Test Base | Muroc | A | AAF | Attached to Muroc AAF | 34-50-11 | 34.836389 | 117-51-41 | -117.861389 | 2,273 | Hard | 1 | 6,000 | 6000x150(ENE/WSW) - bituminous; all way area: 18000'(N/S) by 22000'(E/W) - dry lake bed; 4.5 miles north. Still operational today. | |
| Auxiliary Field - Muroc AAF | Muroc | C | AAF | Aux to Muroc AAF; likely emergency usage. | 34-50-00 | 34.833333 | 118-02-00 | -118.033333 | 2,280 | Dirt | - - - | - - - | No remains; little data about this other than on a 1945 Instrument Approach Diagram. Coordinates are rough estimate only. | |
| Blythe AAF | Blythe | A | AAF | Sub base to Muroc AAF | 33-37-13.116 | 33.62031 | 114-42-37.692 | -114.71047 | 397 | Hard | 4 | 7,000 | 7000x150(NK/S), 6800x150(NE/SW), 6500x150(E/W), 6600x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 7.2 miles west. Currently Blythe Airport | |
| Northrop Field / Hawthorne Municipal Airport | Hawthorne | A | Joint | Joint usage, civil, Army and Navy | 33-55-22.116 | 33.92281 | 118-20-02.076 | -118.33391 | 64 | Hard | 1 | 5,000 | 5000x100(E/W) - with varies from 100 - 125'; concrete; shoulders asphaltic concrete; 1 mile east. Hawthorne airport now | |
| Oakland Municipal Airport / Oakland AAF / NAS / NAAS | Oakland | A | Joint | Joint usage, civil, AAF ATSC / Navy NAAS aux to NAS Alameda | 37-43-52 | 37.731111 | 122-13-00 | -122.216667 | 5 | Hard | 3 | 5,200 | 5000x200(N/S), 3700x300(E/W), 5200x200(NW/SE); bituminous; 5 miles south. Navy had this a NAS till 1943 when it was downgraded to NAAS. now Oakland Metro airport | |
| Ontario AAF | Ontario | A | AAF | 4AF; CCTS (FTR) | 34-03-30.24 | 34.0584 | 117-36-32.292 | -117.60897 | 950 | Hard | 2 | 6,200 | 4750x150(NE/SW), 6200x150(E/W); concrete; 1.2 miles ESE. Now Ontario International Airport | |
| Orange County AAF | Santa Ana | A | Joint | WFTC; also used by Navy for Blimps | 33.67444 | 33.67444 | 117-52-10.02 | -117.86945 | 50 | Hard | 1 | 4,780 | 4780x300(NE/W); plant-mix; 4.5 miles south. Now John Wayne / Orange County Airport | |
| Oroville AAF | Oroville | A | AAF | inactive in 1945 | 39.49662 | 39.49662 | 121-36-57.852 | -121.61607 | 192 | Hard | 2 | 6,100 | 6100x150(NE/SW), 4900x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 3.5 miles WSW. Oroville Muni airport now | |
| Oroville AF AF Aux No. 5 | Oroville | C | AAF | Aux to Oroville AAF; This aux was also used by Chico AAF (see above) | 39-54-57 | 39.915833 | 121-58-23 | -121.973056 | 246 | Hard | all way | 3,100 | 3100' square mat; unclear if it was an emergency field or used for training. Remains still there. Listed also under Chico AAF as Aux No. 5. Not in count. Shown here as it was referenced in documents. | |
| Palm Springs AAF | Palm Springs | A | AAF | ATC; also used by USN; ferrying | 33.82444 | 33.82444 | 116-30-22.14 | -116.50615 | 448 | Hard | 2 | 6,900 | 6000x100(N/S), 6900x150(NW/SE); asphaltic concrete; 2.5 miles east. Palm Springs Airport now | |
| Palmdale AAF | Palmdale | A | AAF | sub to Muroc AAF; also sub base to Hammer Field AAF. | 34-37-43.14 | 34.62865 | 118-05-03.732 | -118.08437 | 2,521 | Hard | 3 | 7,000 | 5225x150(N/S), 7000x150(NE/SW), 5225x150(E/W); concrete; 3 miles NE. Palmdale Airport now; this was a CAA intermediate #5 | |
| Palo Alto (King City) / King City NAAS | King City | A | AAF / Navy / Joint | From 1940 to early 1945, AAF CPS; 4/1945 was transferred to Navy as King City NAAS - aux to Alameda NAS. There may have been 6 auxs. | 36-13-42 | 36.228333 | 121-07-21 | -121.1225 | 360 | Hard | 1 | 4,570 | 4570x150(NW/SE) - bituminous; landing mat - 2350x380' oiled; 0.9 mile NNE. CPS for most of WW2 by Palo Alto Airport Inc. April 1945 transferred to Navy and became King City NAAS, aux to Alameda NAS. Navy returned field to the city end of 1945. Now Mesa del Rey airport for King City, CA. | |
| Benard Aux | King City | C | AAF | Aux to Palo Alto in King City | 36-08-39 | 36.144167 | 121-05-45 | -121.095833 | 460 | Turf | all way | 2,640 | This has not been confirmed. Coordinates are estimates only. No remains. | |
| Hanson Aux | Greenfield | C | AAF | Aux to Palo Alto in King City | 36-20-14 | 36.337222 | 121-14-58 | -121.249444 | 240 | Turf | - - - | - - - | This has not been confirmed. Coordinates are estimates only. No remains. | |
| Sorenson Aux | San Lucas | C | AAF | Aux to Palo Alto in King City | 36-09-21 | 36.155833 | 121-01-27 | -121.024167 | 460 | Turf | - - - | - - - | This has not been confirmed. Coordinates are estimates only. No remains. | |
| Trescony Aux | San Lucas | C | AAF | Aux to Palo Alto in King City | 36-03-40 | 36.061111 | 120-59-33 | -120.9925 | 560 | Turf | - - - | - - - | This has not been confirmed. Coordinates are estimates only. No remains. | |
| Paso Robles (emergency OLF for Navy) / Sherwood Field | Paso Robles | C | AAF / Navy | Early AAF usage but turned over to the Navy till end of war. Navy usage as an emergency OLF to NAS Alameda | 35-36-44 | 35.612222 | 120-39-18 | -120.655 | 810 | Hard | 2 | 3,300 | 3300x150(NE/SW), 2500x1580(E/W); asphaltic concrete; 2.5 miles ESE. No remains - built over. | |
| Rankin Aeronauticial Academy, Inc. | Tulare | C | AAF | AAF - CPS contractor field with 5 auxs; aka Tulare; aka Tulare-Rankin | 36-09-13 | 36.153611 | 119-15-16 | -119.254444 | 283 | Turf | all way | 2,600 | contractor flight training.; landing mat - 2600'(NW/SE) x 1670'; oiled; 6 mile SE; no remains (except for a few buildings). This was not a true AAF as it was contractor however, it was listed as an Army (AAF) facility. | |
| Rankin Aux A-1 - Hunter Field | Tulare | C | AAF | CPS, aux to Rankin field in Tulare; aka Tulare-Ranking Aux A-1 | 36-14-33 | 36.2425 | 119-10-04 | -119.167778 | 371 | Turf | all way | 2,000 | All way field - 2000'(N/S) x 2000'(E/W); oiled; 10.5 miles ENE. No remains - farm land now. | |
| Rankin Aux A-2 - Tipton Field | Tulare | C | AAF | CPS, aux to Rankin field in Tulare; aka Tulare-Ranking Aux A-2 | 36-00-15 | 36.004167 | 119-13-42 | -119.228333 | 308 | Turf | all way | 2,640 | All way field - 2640x2640'; dirt; 15 miles SSE. No remains - farm land now. | |
| Rankin Aux A-3 - Strathmore Field | Strathmore | C | AAF | CPS, aux to Rankin field in Tulare; aka Tulare-Ranking Aux A-3 | 36-06-45 | 36.1125 | 119-07-15 | -119.120833 | 374 | Turf | all way | 1,763 | All way field - 1763' x 1757'; oiled; 4 miles SW. No remains - farm land now. | |
| Rankin Aux A-4 - Tulare Airport | Tulare | A | AAF | CPS, aux to Rankin field in Tulare | 36-09-21 | 36.155833 | 119-19-43 | -119.328611 | 300 | Oiled | 1 | 2,000 | 2000x275(NW/SE); oiled; 16 miles east. Also depicted on charts as military field. Now Tulare airport | |
| Rankin Aux A-5 - Trauger Field | Strathmore | A | AAF | CPS, aux to Rankin field in Tulare | 36-09-49 | 36.163611 | 119-02-59 | -119.049722 | 428 | Turf | all way | 2,500 | 2500x2500 field. now Eckert Field | |
| Red Bluff NAFC | Red Bluff | A | Navy | NAFC; may have had some AAF usage early in the war. | 40-09-10 | 40.152778 | 122-14-55 | -122.248611 | 350 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 3100x200(N/S), 4000x100(E/W); concrete; 1.5 miles SSW. now Red Bluff Muni airport | |
| Reno Army Air Base Auxiliary FS | Amedee | A | Army | A Flight Strip used by the Army during the War (see Flight Strip data base). | 40-15-58.5 | 40.26625 | 120-09-10.4 | -120.152889 | 4,007 | Hard | 1 | 7,000 | 7000x150(WNW/ESE); bituminous; 4 miles SE; Currently Amedee AAF. | |
| Ryan Field | Hemet | A | AAF / Marines | CPS; Joint usage; Ryan School of Aeronautics training contractor; 4/1945, xfered to Marines as OLF to El Toro MCAS | 33-44-06.828 | 33.73523 | 117-01-25.5 | -117.02375 | 1,502 | Turf | 1 | 5,280 | 5280x1800 all way dirt field; landing mat - 2300x1800' oiled; 2.8 miles WSW; Hemet-Ryan airport now | |
| Banning Aux Field | Hemet | C | AAF | Aux to Ryan Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Unconfirmed. - maybe the same field listed at start of CA section - Banning. | |
| Highland Aux Field | Hemet? | C | AAF | Aux to Ryan Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Unconfirmed. No other data is currently available. | |
| Ryan Field Aux No. 1 | San Jacinto / Hemet | C | AAF | Aux to Ryan Field | 33-47-26 | 33.790556 | 117-00-58 | -117.016111 | 1,500 | Oiled | 2 | 2,200 | Two parallel runways - each 2200x150(NNW/SSE); oiled; 4.2 miles NW of Hemet. no remains | |
| Ryan Field Aux No. 2 | Hemet | C | AAF | Aux to Ryan Field | 33-44-49 | 33.746944 | 117-13-10 | -117.219444 | 1,400 | Dirt | all way | 2,640 | 2640x2640' all way field; dirt; 14.5 miles west. no remains | |
| Ryan Field Aux No. 3 | Hemet | C | AAF | Aux to Ryan Field | 33-48-10 | 33.802778 | 117-11-05 | -117.184722 | 1,400 | Dirt | all way | 2,640 | 2640x2640' all way field; dirt; 12.7 miles west. no remains; it is possible that this is Banning or Highland auxiliary airfields. Data is currently unavailable to confirm these fields. | |
| Ryand Field Aux No. 5 - Valle Vista Field | Hemet | C | AAF | Aux to Ryan Field | 33-45-35 | 33.759722 | 116-53-30 | -116.891667 | 1,750 | Turf | 1 | 2,500 | 2500x150(WNW/ESE); dirt/sand; 4.5 miles ENE. no remains - built over. | |
| Salinas AAB | Salinas | A | AAF | CAF; was a sub post to Fort Ord; ATC | 36-39-47.088 | 36.66308 | 121-36-20.988 | -121.60583 | 69 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x200(E/W), 5000x150(NW/SE); blacktop; 2.8 miles ESE. Salinas Muni airport now | |
| San Diego NAS | San Diego / Coronado | A | Navy | Pacific Fleet home and air support. | 32-42-00 | 32.700 | 117-12-30 | -117.208333 | 31 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | 6000x300(N/S), 6000x300(E/W) - concrete; landing mat: N/S 5000' by E/W 4000' asphalt; 5.4 miles WSW. still active; aka North Island NAS; aka Halsey field | |
| San Diego NAS SPB | San Diego | C | Navy | SPB | 32-42-51.3 | 32.71425 | 117-11-59.5 | -117.199861 | 0 | Water | 4 | 10,000 | 4 water runways - 2.25 miles (NE/SW), 2 miles (N/S), 2 miles (E/W), 2 miles NW/SE); water; 3.8 miles WSW; closed but one ramp is still visible along with some of the buildings. NAS San Diego is still operational. | |
| Booming OLF | Coyote Wells | C | Navy | OLF to San Diego NAS (not fully confirmed) | 32-44-18 | 32.738333 | 115-56 | -115.933333 | 300 | Dirt | - - - | - - - | no data available; closed; coordinates are iffy; taken from A/N 1944 Directory. Location unconfirmed. Said to be 2.5 miles SE - rough ground there. This OLF has not been charted. | |
| Borego OLF (NAF 06771) | Westmorland / Ocotillo Wells | C | Navy | OLF to San Diego NAS. Aka Borego Hotel OLF. Also listed as OLF to NAAS Salton Sea. | 33-05-47 | 33.096389 | 116-06-27 | -116.1075 | 400 | Dirt | 2 | 2,500 | 2500x250(E/W), 2500x200(NNW/SSE); sandy silt; 28.2 miles west. no remains - | |
| Clark's Dry Lake OLF (NAF 05169) | Westmorland | C | Navy | OLF to NAS San Diego | 33-20-00 | 33.333333 | 116-16-25 | -116.273611 | 450 | Dirt | 2 | 5,000 | 5000x500(E/W), 5000x500(NNW/SSE); sandy silt and clay; 43.1 miles WNW. dry lake bed - no remains. | |
| Jacumba Hot Springs OLF (NAF 09061) | Jacumba Hot Springs | A | Navy | OLF to San Diego NAS | 32-36-57.2 | 32.615889 | 116-09-57 | -116.165833 | 2,900 | Turf | 1 | 2,000 | 2000x450(E/W); dirt; 1.5 miles east. right on the border with Mexico - owned and operated by the county of San Diego | |
| Miramar (Hourglass) OLF | Miramar | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Ssan Diego and also used by NAAS Camp Kearney; aka Hourglass OLF. | 32-54-30 | 32.908333 | 117-07-24 | -117.123333 | 475 | Hard | 4 | 2,500 | no remains; | |
| North Coyote Wells OLF (NAF 07881) | Westmorland (Coyote Wells) | C | Navy | OLF to San Diego NAS | 32-56-00 | 32.933333 | 115-52-30 | -115.875 | 79 | Dirt | 1 | 2,600 | 2600x200(E/W); sandy silt; 16.1 miles WSW; no remains - looks like a dry lake bed was used. | |
| Ramona OLF | Ramona | A | Navy | OLF to NAS San Diego unconfirmed | 33-02-26.448 | 33.04068 | 116-54-47.7 | -116.91325 | 1,400 | Hard | 1 | 5,000 | Now Ramona Airport | |
| Rosedale OLF (NAF 00508) | San Diego | C | Navy | Aux to NAS San Diego | 32-49-12 | 32.82 | 117-10-26 | -117.173889 | 400 | Turf | 1 | 1,500 | 1500x300(E/W); adobe; 6 miles north. no remains - built over | |
| South Coyote Wells OLF (NAF 08872) | Westmorland (Coyote Wells) | C | Navy | OLF to NAS San Diego | 32-44-15 | 32.7375 | 115-57-45 | -115.9625 | 300 | Dirt | 3 | 5,000 | 2500x300(N/S), 2500x300(NE/SW), 2500x300(WNW/ESE); sandy silt - dry lake bed field; 28 miles SW; no remains. | |
| Brown NAAS | San Ysidro / Otay / Chula Vista | A | Navy | Aux to NAS San Diego. Was originally named NAS Otay Mesa (1st 3 months). | 32-34-24.384 | 32.57344 | 116-58-50.952 | -116.98082 | 512 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | Brown Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station. Now operated by the City of San Diego (civil usage). | |
| Sweeetwater Dam OLF | Encanto | C | Navy | OLF to NAS San Diego assigned as OLF to NAAS Brown Field. | 32-42-12.024 | 32.70334 | 117-01-28.344 | -117.02454 | 470 | Hard | 1 | 3,000 | runway length estimate. No remains. | |
| Holtville NAAS | Holtville | C | Navy | Aux to NAS San Diego | 32-50-34.476 | 32.84291 | 115-16-00.804 | -115.26689 | 70 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | 4000x100(N/S), 6000x200(E/W), 6000x200(NW/SE); concrete; 7.2 miles ENE. appears to be closed - "X"s on runways. | |
| Holtville OLF | Holtville | C | Navy | OLF to HAAS Holtville | 32-49-57.4 | 32.832611 | 115-09-05.1 | -115.151417 | 110 | Hard | 1 | 4,000 | remains are visible. It is possible that the runways may have been dirt/gravel during WW2 and paved later. | |
| Ream Field NAAS | Imperial Beach / San Ysidro | A | Navy | Aux to NAS San Diego | 32-33-58.212 | 32.56617 | 117-06-46.512 | -117.11292 | 23 | Hard | 4 | 5,000 | 2500x500(N/S), 2500x300(NE/SW), 5000x300(E/W), 2500x500(NW/SE); bituminous; 3.2 miles west. still in use for the Navy; San Diego NAS as Imperial Beach OLF | |
| Border OLF | San Diego | C | Navy | OLF to NAAS Ream Field - aux to San Diego NAS. For emergency usage. | 32-32-23 | 32.539722 | 117-07-00 | -117.116667 | 12 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no data available; closed; would have to be very near the border with Mexico. There are some fields that might have been used. | |
| Los Alamitos NAAS | Los Alamitos | A | Navy | Aux to NAS San Diego; originally a NAS but was xfered to NAS San Diego as NAAS in 1943. | 33-47-31.416 | 33.79206 | 118-03-07.596 | -118.05211 | 23 | Hard | 3 | 5,600 | 3700x150(N/S), 5600x150(NE/SW), 5100x170(E/W); asphaltic concrete; landing mats 2000x1200' and 2000x1200x1700x1000' - oiled; 1.2 miles SE. now Los Alamitos AAF - Armed Forces Reserve Center | |
| NAF 03607 - Fullerton OLF | Fullerton | A | Navy | attached to NAAF Los Alamitos | 33-52-18.9 | 33.871917 | 117-58-49.7 | -117.980472 | 92 | Hard | 1 | 1,800 | Now Fullerton Airport | |
| NAF 21104 - Seal Beach OLF | Seal Beach | C | Navy | attached to NAAF Los Alamitos | 33-45-01.008 | 33.75028 | 118-05-14.028 | -118.08723 | 5 | Dirt | - - - | - - - | no remains | |
| Anaheim OLF | Anaheim | C | Navy | OLF to NAAS Los Alamitos | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Unconfirmed. Apparently discontinued in late 1943 or early 1944. | |
| Bolsa Chica OLF | Bolsa Chica | C | Navy | OLF to NAAS Los Alamitos (This OLF may not have ever been built) | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | unconfirmed data. Apparently discontinued in late 1943 or early 1944. | |
| Haster Fram OLF (NAF 11005) | Garden Grove | C | Navy | OLF to NAAS Los Alamitos (This OLF may not have ever been built) | 33-45-45 | 33.7625 | 117-57-50 | 117.963889 | 65 | Hard | Hexagonal | 1,500 | Hexagonal shaped landing mat - 1500' in diameter - asphalt; 3983x2645' landing mat - all way; 1.5 miles SW. Apparently discontinued in late 1943 or early 1944. | |
| Horse Farm (Ranch) OLF (NAF 08303) | Westminister | C | Navy | OLF to Los Alamitos NAAS | 33-47-46.3 | 33.7962 | 118-00-21.6 | -118.006 | 92 | Hard | Hexagon shape | 1,700 | Hexagonal landing mat - 1500' in diameter - bituminous; all way landing area 3966x2911' - bituminous; 2.6 miles NNW. no remains - built over; also referred to as Horse Farm OLF. | |
| Mile Square Farm OLF (NAF 13207) | Midway City / Westminister | C | Navy | OLF to San Diego NAS but was assigned to NAAS Los Alamitos. Aka Mile Square OLF (no farm) | 33-43-23 | 33.723056 | 117-56-40 | -117.944444 | 44 | Hard | 3 | 2,500 | 2400x200(N/S), 2500x200(NE/SW), 1600x300(NW/SE); bituminous; 2.8 miles ESE. closed - triangle arrangement - remains clearly there surrounded by a golf course in 1994 NAPP pic. 2004 pic shows it virtually gone and now part of the golf course. | |
| Salton Sea NAAS | Westmorland / Salton Sea | C | Navy | Aux to NAS San Diego | 33-10-40 | 33.177778 | 115-50-28 | -115.841111 | -245 | Turf | 2 | 5,100 | 5100x200(E/W), 4000x200(NNW/SSE); dirt/clay; 16.5 miles NW of Westmorland. Some slight remains of a runway are visible. | |
| Salton Sea SPB | Westmorland | C | Navy | Attached to Salton Sea NAAS | 33-12-30 | 33.208333 | 115-50-10 | -115.836111 | -240 | Water | - - - | - - - | Take off is listed as using the SW area of Salton Sea. This appears to be under water now with these coordinates. | |
| Ocotillo Dry Lake OLF (NAF 106469) | Westmorland (Ocotillo Wells) | A | Navy | OLF to NAAS Salton Sea | 33-08-45 | 33.145833 | 116-07-52 | -116.131111 | 160 | Dirt | 2 | 2,500 | 2500x400(E/W), 2500x400(NW/SE); sandy silt - lake bed; 30.7 miles WNW of Westmorland); Still used as Ocotillo Airport. Runway pattern has been changed at this location. | |
| San Clemente Island NAAS | San Clemente Island | C | Navy | Aux to NAS San Diego | 32-56-47.68 | 32.94658 | 118-31-31.728 | -118.52548 | 274 | Hard | 3 | 5,500 | 5500x200(NE/SW), 5000x200(E/W), 1700x200(NW/SE); asphalt macadam; 8 miles from north end of island. closed | |
| Castle OLF (NAF 28583) | San Clemente Island | A | Navy | aka San Clemente Landing Strip (Navy); OLF for MCAS at El Toro | 32-56-54.47 | 32.948464 | 118-31-54.91 | -118.531919 | 860 | Turf | 2 | 2,000 | 2000x200(N/S), 2000x200(E/W); turf; 2 miles from the north end of the island. Also shows as having AAF usage too on SF 1946 SAC. Still operational as San Clemente Island NALF. | |
| San Nicolas Island NAAS | San Nicolas Island | A | Navy | Built jointly AAF and Navy; Aux to San Diego NAS. | 33-14-30.732 | 33.24187 | 119-27-28.008 | -119.45778 | 480 | Hard | 1 | 6,250 | 6250x150(NW/SE); stabilized earth; 89.6 miles SW of Los Angeles; Currently operated by the Navy as an OLF to NAS San Diego. | |
| San Diego CGAS SPB | San Diego | A | CGAS | Coast Guard | 32-43-35 | 32.726389 | 117-10-51 | -117.180833 | 0 | Water | 2 | 15,840 | N/S runway is 1 mile; E/W runway is 3 miles; 1.6 miles NW; still operational CGAS - helicopters only. | |
| San Francisco CGAS SPB | San Francisco | C | CGAS | Very close to Pan American's old SPB near present day SFO. Aka Mills Field | 37-56-17 | 37.938056 | 122-23-21 | -122.389167 | 12 | Water | all way | 30,000 | Runways are all way. 9 mile SSE. Some buildings are still there but no SPB ops. United Airlines uses some of the area for maintenance. | |
| San Jose Airport | San Jose | C | Army | CAP ops for 4AF | 37-20-05 | 37.334845 | 121-50-10 | -121.836086 | 125 | Turf | 1 | 2,680 | 2680x500(N/S); 3.2 miles east. no remains - built over. | |
| Santa Ana NAS (LTA) | Santa Ana | C | Navy / Marines | NAS for LTA / MCAS | 33-42-15 | 33.704167 | 117-49-30 | -117.825 | 50 | Hard | 1 | 2,000 | One large circle - 2000' and six smaller circles for landing LTAs. Used by MCAS, now closed; multiple circular blimp landing pads | |
| Palisades OLF (NAF 13614) | Newport Beach / Palisades | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Santa Ana and may have been used as an OLF to Los Alamitos NAAS | 33-38-24 | 33.64 | 117-52-48 | -117.88 | 107 | Turf | 1 | 2,500 | 2500x500(NE/SW); semi-coated; 3.5 miles ENE. no remains | |
| Del Mar NAAF (LTA) | Del Mar | C | Navy | Aux to NAS Santa Ana. | 32-57-59.328 | 32.96648 | 117-15-16.848 | -117.25468 | 11 | Hard | 1 | 1,000 | landing mat - 1000x500(E/W) - asphalt, two LTA mooring circles pads. very few traces of this field are still visible. Was used for civil operations till IH5 was put in. | |
| Lompoc NAAF (LTA) | Lompoc | A | Navy | Aux to NAS-LTA Santa Ana | 34-39-30 | 34.658333 | 120-27-40 | -120.461111 | 89 | Hard | Square | 1,000 | Landing mat: 1000x1000'; landing strip 2400x100(E/W) - extends in to landing mat; oiled shale; 2 circle mooring masts; 1.4 miles north. No remains - built over. | |
| Santa Barbara MCAS | Santa Barbara | A | Joint | Civil operations too. At start of the war, the AAF used the field till 5/1942 when it was turned over to the Marines. | 34-25-38.28 | 34.4273 | 119-50-24.324 | -119.84009 | 20 | Hard | 3 | 4,500 | 4260x200(N/S), 4220x200(N/S), 4500x300(NE/SW), 4500x200(E/W); bituminous; 7.5 miles west. now Santa Barbara Airport | |
| Santa Maria AAF | Santa Maria | A | Joint | 4AF; also Navy usage | 34-53-56.904 | 34.89914 | 120-27-31.86 | -120.45885 | 246 | Hard | 3 | 5,100 | 5100x150(NKE/SW), 5100x150(E/W), 5100x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 4.4 miles SSW. Santa Maria Muni airport now | |
| Estrella AAF | Estrella/Paso Robles | A | AAF | Sub base to Santa Maria AAF | 35-40-27.156 | 35.67421 | 120-37-36.336 | -120.62676 | 827 | Hard | 2 | 4,700 | now Paso Robles Municipal Airport | |
| Santa Monica Muni Airport | Santa Monica | A | AAF | ATSC; Joint usage; Douglas Aircraft Tng School | 34-00-58 | 34.016111 | 118-27-04 | -118.451111 | 171 | Hard | 1 | 3,850 | 3850x200(NE/SW); concrete; 2.2 miles ESE. aka Clover Field. Now Santa Monica Municipal airport | |
| Santa Rosa AAF | Santa Rosa | A | AAF | 4AF | 38-30-28 | 38.507778 | 122-48-35 | -122.809722 | 117 | Hard | 2 | 4,500 | 4500x150(NE/SW), 4500x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 7.1 miles NW. Sonoma County Airport now | |
| Sequoia | Visalia | A | AAF | AAF-CPS - Visalia-Dinuba School of Aeronautics | 36-26-52 | 36.447778 | 119-19-08 | -119.318889 | 310 | Turf | - - - | 2,300 | Possibly up to 6 aux fields existed. Only one has be possibly identified. Now Sequoia airport | |
| Aux Field No. 3 | Visalia | C | AAF | Aux to Sequoia? Could be aux to Visalia AAF? | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Unconfirmed. No other data is currently available. The number or name is TBD | |
| Aux Field No. 4 | Visalia | C | AAF | Aux to Sequoia? Could be aux to Visalia AAF? | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Unconfirmed. No other data is currently available. The number or name is TBD | |
| Aux Field No. 5 | Visalia | C | AAF | Aux to Sequoia? Could be aux to Visalia AAF? | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Unconfirmed. No other data is currently available. | |
| Aux Field No. 6 | Visalia | C | AAF | Aux to Sequoia? Could be aux to Visalia AAF? | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Unconfirmed. No other data is currently available. | |
| Orosi Aux Fld. | Visalia | C | AAF | Aux to Sequoia? Aux No. is TBD | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Unconfirmed. No other data is currently available. The number or name is TBD | |
| Three Rivers Aux Fld. | Visalia | C | AAF | Aux to Sequoia? Aux No. is TBD | 36-27-30 | 33.45833 | 118-54-00 | -118.900 | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Unconfirmed. No other data is currently available. The number or name is TBD | |
| Shavers Summit AAF | Indio | A | AAF | AAF usage TBD | 33-39-53.1 | 33.66475 | 115-42-38 | -115.710556 | 1,200 | Hard | 1 | 6,000 | 6000x300(E/W); macadam; 29 miles east. now Chirico Summit Airport | |
| Sherman | Walnut Creek | C | Navy | Possible Navy OLF. Not confirmed usage. | 37-57-00 | 37.95 | 122-03-00 | -122.05 | 50 | Turf | - - - | 2,800 | no remains - built over area. | |
| Siskiyou County AAF | Montague | A | Army | Built by the CAA National Defense Airport Program for the 4th AF. Unclear how much the AAF's 4th AF used this field. | 41-46-30 | 41.775 | 122-28-18 | -122.471667 | 2,647 | Hard | 2 | 7,300 | 7300x150(N/S), 6500x150(E/W); bituminous; 4.5 miles NE. now Siskiyou County Airport | |
| Stockton Field (AAF) | Stockton | A | AAF | ATC | 37-54-00 | 37.90 | 121-14-30 | -121.241667 | 23 | Hard | 3 | 4,500 | 4500x200(N/S), 4400x200(NE/SW), 3600x800(NW/SE), 4900x200(extension on SE end; road-mix; 4.6 miles SSE. now Stockton Metropolitan airport | |
| Stockton AAF Aux No. 1 - Kingsbury Field | Stockton / Lodi | A | AAF | Aux to Stockton Field | 38-05-35 | 38.093056 | 121-21-30 | -121.358333 | 15 | Hard | 1 | 4,000 | 4000x150(NW/SE); road-mix; 5.5 miles WSW of Lodi; now Kingdon Airpark | |
| Stockton AAF Aux No. 3 - New Jerusalem Field | Stockton / Tracy / New Jerusalem | A | AAF - Navy | Aux to Stockton Field; Navy used this field as an OLF to NAAS Vernalis. | 37-41 | 37.67941 | 121-17 | -121.30127 | 56 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | A square mat with two runways - 4000x150(NW/SE) each - road-mix; 8 miles ESE of Tracy. now New Jerusalem airfield | |
| Stockton AAF Aux No. 4 - Modesto Field | Modesto | A | AAF | Joint usage; aux to Stockton Field; this is also listed as Aux Field No. 4. | 37-37-34 | 37.626111 | 120-57-21 | -120.955833 | 97 | Hard | 1 | 4,000 | 4000x150(NW/SE); plant-mix; 2.1 miles ESE of Modesto; Now Modesto Airport | |
| Stockton AAF Aux No. 5 - Tracy Field | Stockton | A | AAF | Aux to Stockton Field; some sources list this as No 4 | 37-41-00 | 37.683333 | 121-26-30 | -121.441667 | 190 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 3400x300(NE/SW), 4000x300(E/W), 4000x300(NW/SE); road-mix; 3.4 miles SSW. now Tracy Muni airport; | |
| Stockton AAF Aux No. 6 - Franklin Field | Stockton | A | AAF | Aux to Stockton Field; | 38-18-00 | 38.30481 | 121-24-30 | -121.42859 | 21 | Hard | 4 | 4,000 | 3404x300(N/S), 4000x300(NE/SW), 4000x300(E/W), 4000x300(NW/SE); road-mix; 5.5 miles SSE. Triangle pattern. Now Franklin Field | |
| Terminal Island NAS / San Pedro NAS | San Pedro | C | Navy | aka Reeves Field; aka Allen Field | 33-45-02 | 33.750556 | 118-15-15 | -118.254167 | 10 | Hard | 3 | 4,940 | 4940x200(NE/SW), 2800x200(NW/SE), 2800x200(E/W); asphaltic concrete; 2 miles ENE; no remains; heavily built over. | |
| Terminal Island NAS SPB | San Pedro | C | Navy | SPB | 33-44-47.8 | 33.746611 | 118-15-13 | -118.253611 | 0 | Water | all way | 30,000 | 30000' x 12000' all way water area; 2.5 miles ENE. no remains; heavily built over. | |
| Thermal AAF / NAF | Thermal | A | AAF | Supported the CAMA desert training operations in California. Navy usage reported to NAS San Diego. | 33-37-27.012 | 33.62417 | 116-09-32.760 | -116.1591 | -119 | Hard | 2 | 5,000 | 5000x75(N/S), 5000x75(NW/SE); asphalt; 1.8 miles SW. Navy took over 2/1945 and Navy left 11/1945. Now Thermal airport | |
| Twenty Nine Palms AAF / NAAS (aka Condor Field #1) | Twentynine Palms | C | AAF / Navy | Started as AAF (CPS glider training - Twenty-Nine Palms Air Academy); Xfered to Navy summer 1944; Aux to San Diego NAS | 34-12-50 | 34.213889 | 116-03-18 | -116.055 | 1,761 | Hard | 2 | 3,000 | 3000x1200(NE/SW), 2500x900(NW/SE) - oiled; 8000x2500 - all way dry lake bed; 6.3 miles north. You can make out the remains of the runway's) pattern. 1 or 2. | |
| Condor Field No. 2 | Twentynine Palms | C | AAF / Navy | Aux to Condor Field #1 for AAF-CPS training | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Dirt | - - - | - - - | unconfirmed data. Apparently discontinued in late 1943 or early 1944. Said to have been on the north end of Deadman Dry Lake. | |
| Condor Field No. 3 | Twentynine Palms | C | AAF / Navy | Aux to Condor Field #1 for AAF-CPS training (see below - Twentynine Palms AAF/NAAS) | 34-10-45 | 34.179167 | 116-13-30 | -116.225 | 2,634 | Dirt | - - - | - - - | When Condor Field #1 aka Twentynine Palms AAF was transferred to the Navy (became NAAS Twentynine Palms), this field was transferred to but the Navy used it as a target. | |
| Condor Field No. 4 | Twentynine Palms | A | AAF / Navy | Aux to Condor Field #1 for AAF-CPS training (see below - Twentynine Palms AAF/NAAS) | 34-08-00 | 34.133333 | 115-56-35 | -115.943056 | 1,828 | Dirt | - - - | - - - | When Condor Field #1 aka Twentynine Palms AAF was transferred to the Navy (became NAAS Twentynine Palms), this field was transferred to but the Navy used it as a target. | |
| Vail | Montebello | C | Army | Army usage is TBD. Limited usage | 34-00-11 | 34.003056 | 118-08-01 | -118.133611 | 165 | Turf | 1 | 2,650 | 2650x90(NNE/SSW); oiled; 1.5 miles SW. no remains - built over | |
| Van Nuys AAF (Metropolitan) | Van Nuys | A | Joint | Joint usage; civil, AAF and navy | 34-12-34.416 | 34.20956 | 118-29-29.148 | -118.49143 | 770 | Hard | 2 | 6,200 | 6200x100(NNE/SSW); bituminous; 2nd runway not specified. 2.7 miles NW. now Van Nuys Airport | |
| Grand Central Air Terminal | Glendale | C | AAF | Joint usage; sub base to Van Nuys; CPS - Grand Central Flying School, Cal-Aero Training Corp, Polaris Flight Academy; | 34-10-06.6 | 34.1685 | 118-17-43.548 | -118.29543 | 460 | Hard | 1 | 5,000 | 5000x92-100 width (NW/SE) concrete and asphaltic concrete; 2.2 miles NW. Also did training for the RAF; aka Union Terminal. No remains of runway. A few buildings remain. | |
| Oxnard Landing Strip Army; aka Oxnard Flight Strip 1 | Oxnard / Camarillo | A | AAF - Navy | Joint usage; sub to Van Nuys. Also used by the Navy as an OLF to NAS San Diego. | 34-12-45 | 34.21522 | 119-04-20 | -119.09067 | 78 | Hard | 1 | 5,000 | 5000x150(E/W); black top; 5.5 miles ENE. now Camarillo Airport | |
| Ventura County AAF-CPS / NAAS | Oxnard | A | Joint | joint usage; AAF - CPS till mid 1944 - Mira Loma Flight Academy; Navy used it as NAAS. Aux to NAS San Diego. | 34-12-03 | 34.200833 | 119-12-27 | -119.2075 | 34 | Hard | 1 | 4,300 | 4590x100(E/W); oiled; 0.8 mile west. This NAAS could have reported to either NAS San Diego or NAS Alameda. Oxnard airport now | |
| Aux Field No. 1 | Oxnard | C | AAF | AAF-CPS aux to Ventura County? | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data currently available. | |
| Aux Field No. 2 | Oxnard | C | AAF | AAF-CPS aux to Ventura County? | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data currently available. | |
| Aux Field No. 3 | Oxnard | C | AAF | AAF-CPS aux to Ventura County? | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data currently available. | |
| Aux Field No. 4 | Oxnard | C | AAF | AAF-CPS aux to Ventura County? | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data currently available. | |
| Aux Field No. 5 | Oxnard | C | AAF | AAF-CPS aux to Ventura County? | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data currently available. | |
| Victorville AAF | Victorville | A | AAF | WFTC/WTTC | 34-35-35.556 | 34.59321 | 117-22-46.128 | -117.37948 | 2,861 | Hard | 7 | 7,340 | 6500x150(N/S), 6094x150(N/S) - two parallel runways, 6000x150(NW/SE) - blacktop, 7340x150(NE/SW) - concrete, 7200x300(NE/SW), 6975x150(NE-SW) two parallel, 7150x150(E/W) - asphalt; 6 miles NW. later George AFB, now decommissioned and operated as a civil airport where many airliners go to die (bone yard). | |
| Victorville AAF Aux No. 1 - Hawes Field | Victorville (Helendale) | C | AAF | Attached to Victorville AAF/George AFB | 34-55-30.288 | 34.92508 | 117-22-27.84 | -117.3744 | 2,319 | Hard | 4 | 5,517 | 4912x150(N/S), 5517x150(ENE/WSW), 4185x150(E/W), 5500x150(WNW/ESE); bituminous; 27 miles north. typical triangle layout clearly still visible. | |
| Victorville AAF Aux No. 2 - Helendale Field | Victorville | C | AAF | Attached to Victorville AAF/George AFB | 34-49-40.404 | 34.82789 | 117-18-18.396 | -117.30511 | 2,508 | Hard | 4 | 5,600 | 4911x150(N/S), 5600x150(ENE/WSW), 4921x150(E/W), 5502x150(WNW/ESE); bituminous; 20.2 miles north. Some private usage - radar range? Original triangle layout can still be seen in aerial pics. | |
| Victorville AAF Aux No. 3 - Mirage Field | Victorville | A | AAF | Aux to Victorville AAF/George AFB | 34-37-29.244 | 34.62479 | 117-35-59.928 | -117.59998 | 2,865 | Hard | 4 | 3,653 | 3653x150(N/S), 3653x150(ENE/WSW), 3164x150(E/W), 3653x150(WNW/ESE); bituminous; 18.8 miles WNW. Was closed for many years; now opened under the name of Mirage Field Adelanto with only one runway. Triangle layout. | |
| Victorville AAF Aux No. 4 - Grey Butte Field | Victorville | A | AAF | Attached to Victorville AAF/George AFB | 34-34-00.084 | 34.56669 | 117-40-25.32 | -117.6737 | 3,050 | Hard | 4 | 3,700 | 3653x150(N/S), 3653x150(ENE/WSW), 3164x150(E/W), 3653x150(WNW/ESE); bituminous; 22.1 miles west, closed now - appears to have some kind of private usage. | |
| Vultee Airport | Downey | C | Civil - Defense | Location of Vultee Aircraft company; aka EMSCO; aka Downey | 33-55-18 | 33.921667 | 118-07-42 | -118.128333 | 100 | Hard | 2 | 3,965 | Even though this is not a military field, it is included, with a few others, where major WW2 aircraft production took place: No remains of runways, a few buildings remain. 2902x150(ENE/WSW), 3965x200(NNW/SSE); asphalt; 1.4 miles south. | |
| War Eagle Field | Lancaster | C | AAF | AAF-CPS; Polaris Flight Academy contract flying school | 34-41-56 | 34.698889 | 118-13-40 | -118.227778 | 2,346 | Hard | 2 | 3,100 | 3100x500(NE/SW), 2950x500(E/W); bituminous; 5.2 miles west. also listed as having bituminous all way landing mat with runways marked. Buildings and hangers are still there; part is built over (at least some of it is left). | |
| Liberty Field Aux No. 1 / Lancaster AAF Aux No. 1 | Rosemond | C | AAF | aka Liberty AAF Aux No 1; aux to War Eagle field | 34-48-10.44 | 34.8029 | 118-09-35.64 | -118.1599 | 2,300 | Hard | 2 | 3,900 | 3857x602(NE/SW), 2857x607(E/W); asphalt armor-coated; 4.1 miles south. The circle around the runways is not part of the original airfield. | |
| Victory Field (Aux No. 2) | Rosemond | C | AAF | Aux No. 2 to War Eagle AAF - AAF-CPS | 34-46-48 | 34.78 | 118-16-12 | -118.27 | 2,419 | Gravel | 4 | 3,100 | Two sets of same layout = 3100x600(NE/SW), 3100x600(E/W); oiled or something like asphalt; Faint remains still visible. | |
| Winters Flight Strip | Winters | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD; may have been a dispersal field. | 38-34-40 | 38-34-40 | 121-51-24.6 | -121.856833 | 97 | Hard | 1 | 6,000 | 6000x150(N/S); asphaltic concrete; 7.5 miles ENE. Now Yolo Airport. | |