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Gila River Power Station Heliport Heliport
US-6279 · Gila Bend, AZ · 712 ft elevation
Airport information
- FAA LID
- US-6279
- Coordinates
- 32.9728, -112.6964
- Elevation
- 712 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:54 AM | 11:54Z |
| Sunrise | 05:22 AM | 12:22Z |
| Sunset | 07:42 PM | 02:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:11 PM | 03:11Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:11 PM → 04:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:42 PM → 04:22 AM
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Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GBN · Gila Bend | VORTAC | 116.60 | r297° / 1.5 NM |
| BXK · Buckeye | VORTAC | 110.60 | r153° / 29.6 NM |
| LUF · Luke | TACAN | 113.00 | r192° / 37.5 NM |
| TFD · Stanfield | VORTAC | 114.80 | r266° / 40 NM |
VFR sectional
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