Webb Field (Douglas Auxiliary Army Airfield No. 3)

Webb Field (Douglas Auxiliary Army Airfield No. 3)


Elfrida, Arizona (AZ), US
This field was built as one of 5 WW2-era satellite airfields for Douglas AAF, which offered specialized night training in B-25 & B-26 bombers.

The airfield at Web Aux #3 consisted of 3 runways, two asphalt & one oiled (the longest being 6,000') and a taxiway.

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By 1944, the Webb airfield had apparently been abandoned by the military,

At some point between 1946-49 it was apparently reopened as a civil airfield.
This field was built as one of 5 WW2-era satellite airfields for Douglas AAF, which offered specialized night training in B-25 & B-26 bombers.

The airfield at Web Aux #3 consisted of 3 runways, two asphalt & one oiled (the longest being 6,000') and a taxiway.

By 1944, the Webb airfield had apparently been abandoned by the military,

At some point between 1946-49 it was apparently reopened as a civil airfield.
View in Google Earth Air Ports, Abandoned, Military - Air Ports
Links: www.airfields-freeman.com
By: Steveharmada

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