Page Contents for Edwards AFB, California

Statistics & Facts

Location

City Attractions

Government

Miscellany

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Statistics & Facts

The California state capital is Sacramento.
The population of Edwards AFB is approximately 5,909 (2000), 2063 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 2,107 (1990), 574 (2010).
The amount of land area in Edwards AFB is 38.668 sq. kilometers.
The amount of land area in Edwards AFB is 17.2 sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Edwards AFB to Washington DC is 2403 miles.
The distance to the California state capital is 321 miles. (as the crow flies)
Edwards AFB is positioned 34.90 degrees north of the equator and 117.93 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Edwards AFB median income is $ 36,915 (2000).
The Edwards AFB median home price is $ 55,000 (2000).

Location

in south-central California about 22 miles from Lancaster and about 65 miles from Los Angeles in the Mojave Desert. Other nearby communities include North Edwards, California City, Mojave, Rosamond, Boron, Lake Los Angeles and Palmdale.
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Attractions

Official page for Edwards AFB

Air Force Research Lab
Propulsion Directorate
Space & Missile Power Division
AFRL/PRS
5 Pollux Dr.
Edwards AFB, CA 93524-7680
Telephone: (661) 275-5230 (DSN 525)
Fax: (661) 275-5086 (DSN 525)

NASA Dryden Flight Research Center
P.O. Box 273
Edwards, CA 93523
Phone: 661-276-3311
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Edwards AFB City Government

Edwards AFB
1 S. Rosamond Blvd.
Edwards AFB, CA 93524
Base Operator: 661-277-1110
Public Affairs: 661-277-3510
Fax: 661-277-2732 Edwards AFB

Miscellany

The population of Edwards Air Force Base was:
1990 - 7,423
2000 - 5,909