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KE63 ·
Gila Bend Municipal Airport
32.95810°N
-112.67800°W
ARR / DAY
7
▼
1.9%
DEP / DAY
8
▲
9.4%
Gila Bend Municipal Airport (KE63) is a small general aviation airport located in Gila Bend, AZ, 49 mi south west of Phoenix. It features 1 runway measuring 5,200 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 7 arrivals and 8 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
From KLUF, 43 mi away (KE63 does not publish METAR)
Temp
100°F
Wind
8 kts
230°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
1 installed
04/22
5,200 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
22
75% of ops
458 land · 438 TO
04
25% of ops
153 land · 137 TO
Runway 22 carries 75% of operations (458 landings, 438 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 04 at 25%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
22
458 landings
UA 8%
04
153 landings
UA 16%
Approaches to 22 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (37 UA events from 458 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
15.6
flights/day · 467 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 3pm · 6pm
Day vs night
75%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.800 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.800 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZAB
- Mag var:
- 13° E
- Fuel:
- 100LL
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
Pilot & community notes
1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)
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Pilot & community notes
1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)
RS
rstan
06/15/2020
unmanned but good FBO
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