BAB

Beale Air Force Base

ICAO KBAB39.1361°N 121.4370°W113 ft / 34 mMedium airport
On the map
Beale AFB CA - 28 Jul 1999
United States Geological Survey (USGS) · Public domain · Commons

Beale Air Force Base (IATA: BAB, ICAO: KBAB) is a medium airport in Beale Air Force Base, California, United States. It opened in 1942. It has one runway, 12,001 ft (3,658 m) long, concrete. It is operated by United States Air Force.

Timeline

1 event · 1942–1942
1942
OpenedBeale Air Force Base opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · FAA diagram PDF
15/33161° / 341° · LIT
LENGTH12,001 ft3,658 mWIDTH300 ft91 mSURFACEConcrete

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway12,001 ft3,658 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=325of 29,823 · =77 North America · =67 USElevation113 ft34 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=36,368of 43,341 · =16,511 North America · =13,825 USAgeOpened 19422026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,791of 15,079 · =924 North America · =885 USRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =2,325 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

10 channels
ACP940TH COMD POST25.602
APPNORCAL APP125.400
ATISATIS27.350
DEPNORCAL DEP125.400
GNDGND121.600
MISCSUPERVISOR OF FLYING138.500
PMSVPMSV METRO23.980
POSTWING COMD POST32.100
PTDPTD140.875
TWRTWR119.400