Historic site · Texas
Reese Air Force Base
Reese Air Force Base is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,013 m. The nearest named place is Reese Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 1.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1997
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
Coordinates33.59340, -102.02669
- 1.1 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Reese Park: 0.4 mi
- Lt. Col. George Davis Park: 1.3 mi
- Elm Park: 4.2 mi
- Alex and Verna Cooke Park: 4.3 mi
- Dr. Armando Duran Park: 4.6 mi
Historic sites
- Carlisle Cemetery: 3.1 mi
- Bledsoe Santa Fe Depot: 4.6 mi
- Isham and Texana Tubbs House: 4.8 mi
- Arnett House: 5.5 mi
- Wolfforth Cemetery: 6.1 mi
Artworks: 45
- Knowledge Structure: 7.3 mi
- Bridging Localities: 7.5 mi
- Free Spirit: 8.0 mi
- Bulls: 8.0 mi
- Bronze Steers: 8.2 mi
Attractions: 11
- The Spiral by Dr. Alon Kvashny: 7.0 mi
- Sundial: 8.7 mi
- Blarney Stone: 8.7 mi
- Arts District: 10.3 mi
- West Texas Walk of Fame: 10.6 mi
Museums: 10
- Museum of Texas Tech University: 8.1 mi
- Lubbock Lake Landmark Visitors Center: 8.1 mi
- National Ranching Heritage Center: 8.2 mi
- Science Spectrum & OMNI Theater: 9.7 mi
- Buddy Holly Center: 10.6 mi
Gardens: 3
- Tech Terrace Community Garden: 8.8 mi
- Heart of Lubbock Community Garden: 9.3 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 9.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Picnic Area Eastbound US 84: 10.4 mi
- Picnic Area Westbound US 84: 10.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Slide: 13.6 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:53 | 19:27 | 20:00 |
| June solstice | 06:39 | 20:25 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:37 | 19:14 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 17:06 | 17:45 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 72 | 63 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lubbock WFO, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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