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Medium airport Edwards, United States
Overview
Edwards Air Force Base (AFB) (IATA: EDW, ICAO: KEDW, FAA LID: EDW) is a United States Air Force installation in California. Most of the base sits in Kern County, but its eastern end is in San Bernardino County and a southern arm is in Los Angeles County. The hub of the base is Edwards, California. Established in the 1930s as Muroc Field, the facility was renamed Muroc Army Airfield and then Muroc Air Force Base before its final renaming in 1950 for World War II USAAF veteran and test pilot Capt.
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📍 34.910781, -117.886391 · Open detailed map
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| Region | California |
|---|---|
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 34.910781, -117.886391 |
Runways (3)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05L/23R | 12,000 ft | 200 ft | ASPH |
| 05R/23L | 16,798 ft | 300 ft | CON |
| 07/25 | 8,000 ft | 50 ft | CON |
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Where is Edwards Air Force Base?
Edwards Air Force Base is a medium airport located in Edwards, United States. It has 3 runway(s), the longest measuring 16,798 ft.
What is the airport code of Edwards Air Force Base?
Its IATA code is EDW and its ICAO code is KEDW.
Edwards Air Force Base is a medium airport located in Edwards, United States. It has 3 runway(s), the longest measuring 16,798 ft.