UAM

Andersen Air Force Base

ICAO PGUA13.5840°N 144.9300°E617 ft / 188 mMedium airport
On the map
B-2 and F-15 over Andersen Air Force Base
Tech. Sgt. Cecilio Ricard · Public domain · Commons

Andersen Air Force Base (IATA: UAM, ICAO: PGUA) is a medium airport in Yigo, Guam. It opened in 1944. It has 2 runways; the longest is 11,200 ft (3,414 m). It is operated by United States Air Force.

Timeline

2 events · 1944–2008
1944
OpenedAndersen Air Force Base opens.
23 FEB 2008
DisasterAndersen Air Force Base B-2 accident.No deaths
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · FAA diagram PDF
06R/24L · LIT
LENGTH11,200 ft3,414 mWIDTH200 ft61 mSURFACEAsphalt
06L/24R · LIT
LENGTH10,528 ft3,209 mWIDTH200 ft61 mSURFACEAsphalt

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway11,200 ft3,414 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=577of 29,823 · #10 Oceania · #2 GUElevation617 ft188 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=25,001of 43,341 · #822 Oceania · #1 GUAgeOpened 19442026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=2,300of 15,079 · =67 Oceania · #1 GURunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =62 Oceania · =1 GU
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
A/DGUAM APP/DEP118.700
ACPAMC COMD POST128.000
ATISATIS118.175
GNDGND121.700
MISCGUAM CERAP118.700
OPS13AF AOC23.930
PMSVPMSV METRO34.460
POST36 ABW COMD POST31.100
PTDPTD139.300
TWRTWR126.200