Harlingen Air Force Base

Harlingen Air Force Base, originally Harlingen Army Airfield, is a former United States Air Force (USAF) base in northeast Harlingen, Texas. After the base closed, the field was redeveloped into Valley International Airport.

Harlingen Air Force Base
Harlingen Army Airfield
Part of Air Training Command (ATC)
Located near: Harlingen, Texas
2006 USGS photo
Coordinates26°13′43″N 97°39′16″W
Site history
Built1941
In useOpen 1941 - closed 1962
Garrison information
Garrison3610th Navigator Training Wing
Airfield information
Summary
Airport typePublic
Elevation AMSL36 ft / 11 m
Coordinates26°13′43″N 097°39′16″W
Map
KHRL
Location
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 7,257 2,212 Asphalt
17L/35R 5,949 1,813 Asphalt
17R/35L 8,301 2,530 Asphalt
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