Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range

The Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range or Barry M. Goldwater Range (BMGR), formerly known as Luke Air Force Range, is a bombing range in the U.S. state of Arizona, between the Mexico–United States border and Interstate 8 straddling the Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge and the Tohono Oʼodham Nation.

Barry M. Goldwater Range
Part of Luke Air Force Base and Marine Corps Air Station Yuma
Yuma County and Maricopa County, Arizona
An A-10C drops a BDU-33 on the Barry M. Goldwater Range
Barry M Goldwater Range Land Tenure Map
Coordinates32.4625°N 113.44583333333°W / 32.4625; -113.44583333333
BMGR
TypeBombing range
Site information
Controlled by United States Air Force
 United States Marine Corps
Site history
In use1941 – present
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