United States Air Force Academy Airfield

Airfield near Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Davis Airfield, formerly the United States Air Force Academy Airfield, is located on United States Air Force Academy (IATA: AFF, ICAO: KAFF, FAA LID: AFF). It is a military (private-use) airfield near Colorado Springs, Colorado, used by the United States Air Force Academy.[1][2][3]

TypeU.S. Air Force airfield
ConditionOperational
Quick facts Davis Airfield, Site information ...
Davis Airfield
Part of the United States Air Force Academy
Near Colorado Springs, Colorado in United States
Site information
TypeU.S. Air Force airfield
OwnerDepartment of War
OperatorUnited States Air Force
ConditionOperational
Location
USAFA Airfield is located in Colorado
USAFA Airfield
USAFA Airfield
USAFA Airfield is located in the United States
USAFA Airfield
USAFA Airfield
Coordinates38°58′24.2091″N 104°49′12.1178″W
Garrison information
Garrison306th Flying Training Group (GSU)
Occupants94th FTS, 98th FTS, 306th OSS, 557th FTS
Airfield information
IdentifiersIATA: AFF, ICAO: KAFF, FAA LID: AFF
Elevation6,576 feet (2,004 m) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
09/27 2,485 feet (757 m) Asphalt
16C/34C 4,480 feet (1,366 m) Asphalt
16L/34R 3,534 feet (1,077 m) Asphalt
16R/34L 4,500 feet (1,372 m) Asphalt
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On November 1, 2019, the airfield was renamed Davis Airfield.[4][5] in honor of Gen. Benjamin O. Davis Jr., a Tuskegee Airman and World War II pilot.

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