NAWS China Lake

China Lake , California

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Satellite and aerial maps of China Lake with nearby locations


Nearby locationsKmBearing
Inyokern , California 12.8256KIYK
Mojave , California 81.2210KMHV
Edwards AFB , California 88.4191KEDW
KCFD Air & Wildland Camp 8 , California 88.7224
Keene , California 94.3237
Fort Irwin / Barstow , California 106.2114KBYS



  China Lake


1943 to present

35° 41' 8.16'' N     117° 41' 31.20'' W
Western Mojave Desert, CA, China Lake, California
ICAO: KNID IATA: NID FAA: NID
Elevation: 2283 feet





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  List of units at China Lake




Years Unit
1951-    VX-9
VX-31
NAWSHH-1N,



  China Lake News


VX-31 Air Test and Evaluation Squadron

VX-31 Air Test and Evaluation Squadron

13-Jul-18 - US Navy Air Test and Evaluation Squadron VX-31 use the SH-60F Seahawk to supports testing projects and provide Search and Rescue (SAR) at China Lake air naval base #evaluation
Marine AH-1Z and UH-1Y Start OPEVAL

Marine AH-1Z and UH-1Y Start OPEVAL

09-May-06 - US Marine Corps new Bell UH-1Y and AH-1Z helicopters will be 6 months in NAS China Lake undergoing tests and evaluations to determine the aircraft operational suitability



List of aircraft and events at China Lake


DatesOrg/TypeUnit
1972 HSL-31 HH-1K 157193
1972 USN HH-1K 157194

1993-oct VX-31 UH-1N 158256

1999-may-29 VX-9USMC AH-1W 163935
1999-may-29 VX-9USMC AH-1W 165358

2007 VX-31 UH-1N 158256

2013-mar-04 HAL-5 HH-1K 157178



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