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San Carlos Apache Airport is a public use airport located , southeast of the central business district of Globe, Arizona, Globe, a city in Gila County, Arizona, Gila County, Arizona, United States. The airport is owned by the San Carlos Apache Tribe. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which FAA airport categories, categorized it as a ''general aviation'' airport. Facilities and aircraft San Carlos Apache Airport covers an area of 185 acres (75 hectare, ha) at an elevation of 3,261 feet (994 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with an Asphalt concrete, asphalt surface measuring 6,500 by 100 feet (1,981 x 30 m). For the 12-month period ending April 24, 2011, the airport had 1,900 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 158 per month. At that time there were four single-aircraft engine, engine aircraft based at this airport. References External links Aerial image as of April 1992
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San Carlos Apache Tribe
The San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation (Western Apache: Tsékʼáádn), in southeastern Arizona, United States, was established in 1872 as a reservation for the Chiricahua Apache tribe as well as surrounding Yavapai and Apache bands removed from their original homelands under a strategy devised by General George Crook of setting the various Apache tribes against one another. Once nicknamed "Hell's Forty Acres" during the late 19th century due to poor health and environmental conditions, today's San Carlos Apaches successfully operate a Chamber of Commerce, the Apache Gold and Apache Sky Casinos, a Language Preservation program, a Culture Center, and a Tribal College. History On December 14, 1872, President U.S. Grant established the San Carlos Apache Reservation. The government gave various religious groups responsibility for managing the new reservations, and the Dutch Reformed Church was in charge of the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation. The church chose John Clum, who tu ...
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