Northwest Field

GU-0001 · Yigo, Guam

About Northwest Field

ID GU-0001
FIR Oakland Oceanic West FIR
Region Yigo
Country Guam
Runways 6/24
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 13.62479, 144.85736   133729N 1445126E
Coordinates (Center) 13.62531, 144.85799   133731N 1445129E
Variation 0.4° E (2024)
Timezone Guam (+10 h)
Local time May 8, 2024 08:59

Northwest Field

Northwest Field is a small airport in Yigo, Guam. The airport is located at latitude 13.62531 and longitude 144.85799. The airport has one runway: 6/24. This airport has no ICAO code, we use GU-0001 as reference. Nearby other airfields are Andersen Air Force Base, Guam International Airport, Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport, Francisco Manglona Borja/Tinian International Airport and Francisco C Ada/Saipan International Airport.

Northwest Field does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Andersen Air Force Base, which is 9.0 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Oakland Oceanic West.

Northwest Field is in the timezone of Pacific/Guam. Difference with UTC is +10 h. Today the sun rises at 05:56 and sets at 18:37. This applies to Northwest Field, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +10 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
6 063° 062° 13.6304 144.8684 2,530 m
24 243° 242° 13.6202 144.8475

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Andersen Air Force Base PGUA 9.0 km 120°
Big Eye Heliport GU-0004 15 km 202°
Big Eye Heliport US-E409 15 km 202°
Guam International Airport PGUM 17 km 202°
Barrigada Readiness Center Heliport US-E410 17 km 196°
US Naval Hospital Heliport GU-0003 21 km 217°
Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport PGRO 74 km 034°
Tinian Heliport MP-0012 170 km 029°
Tinian Heliport US-E415 170 km 029°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Andersen UAM TACAN 10 km 111°
Mt Macajna AJA NDB 23 km 214°
Nimitz UNZ VORTAC 23 km 215°
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