Beale AFB California Map
Explore Beale AFB, California, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Beale AFB, California
| City | Beale AFB |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Yuba County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 39.1095 |
| Longitude | -121.3543 |
| Population | 1,303 |
| Density | 49.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 95903 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| County Seat | Marysville |
| School District | Wheatland Elementary School District |
About Beale AFB, California
Beale AFB is a locality in Yuba County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,303. The population density is 49.8 people per km². Beale AFB is located at 39.1095°N, 121.3543°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95903.Beale AFB commands a vast expanse of the northern Sacramento Valley where the terrain softens into the quiet, sun-bleached undulations of oak savanna. It lies 10.6 miles east of Linda, CA (from Linda, CA: bearing 97°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north-northeast of Wheatland. Dry Creek carves a low-slung path through the terrain, its seasonal course marking the earth with a ribbon of riparian brush that contrasts against the prevailing golden grasses. Less than a mile away, the still surface of Beale Lake holds the reflection of the high, thin clouds that drift inland from the distant Coast Ranges, which appear as a faint, jagged bruised-purple line on the western horizon. The air here carries the scent of sun-warmed dust and dry stalks, a landscape marked by the deep silence of open space punctuated only by the sudden, percussive roar of engines climbing into the blue.
Beale AFB serves as a vital sentinel of national defense, its economy and daily pulse tied to the specialized rhythms of aerospace operations and high-altitude reconnaissance. The land surrounding the installation maintains a rugged, utilitarian character, bordering the Spenceville Wildlife Area where the wilder, unmanaged brush of the foothills begins to reclaim the silence. To the north, the terrain drops into the shadows of Albion Ravine, a natural fold in the crust that suggests the ancient, tectonic restlessness of the region. Life at Beale AFB moves with a disciplined precision, defined by the stark intersection of advanced technology and the slow, seasonal turning of the agrarian plains that have long characterized this part of the interior.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Spenceville Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 091° E
- Lockheed U2 Monument (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 277° W
- WWII German Prisoner of War Cell Block (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 252° W
- Camp Far West Reservoir (Local Recreation) — 3.5 mi, 152° SE
- Airplane (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 287° W
- Beale Falls (Viewpoint) — 6.0 mi, 086° E
- Daugherty Hill Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.9 mi, 007° N
- Toyota Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 10.1 mi, 238° SW
- California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 12.7 mi, 278° W
- Mary Aaron Memorial Museum (Museum) — 12.8 mi, 280° W
- Veterans Memorial Auditorium (Theatre) — 12.9 mi, 281° W
- Lake of the Woods State Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 14.0 mi, 241° SW
- South Yuba River State Park (State Park) — 14.3 mi, 033° NE
- Sutter County Museum (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 280° W
- Lincoln Museum (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 167° S
- The Gift (Public Artwork) — 15.4 mi, 167° S
- North Star Museum (Museum) — 16.7 mi, 066° NE
- Providence Mine (Historic Ruins) — 19.9 mi, 059° NE
- Plumas National Forest (National Forest) — 20.1 mi, 027° NE · 1.2M acres
- Sutter National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.3 mi, 261° W · 5,234 acres
- Auburn State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 20.3 mi, 124° SE
- Stamp Mill (Historic Ruins) — 20.8 mi, 059° NE
- Placer County Museum (Museum) — 20.9 mi, 135° SE
- General Gomez Arts (Gallery) — 21.1 mi, 133° SE
- McCann Stadium (Stadium) — 21.4 mi, 135° SE
- Tahoe National Forest (National Forest) — 21.4 mi, 032° NE · 895k acres
- Purdon Crossing (Attraction) — 22.3 mi, 047° NE
- Folsom Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 22.5 mi, 135° SE
- North Fork American Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 22.8 mi, 091° E · 4,161 acres
- North Fork American, California Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 25.7 mi, 088° E · 12k acres
Latest News: Beale AFB
Loading news…
World News
Loading news-world…
More World News
Loading news-world…
About This Beale AFB Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Beale AFB, California. Coordinates: 39.1095, -121.3543. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Beale AFB includes the ZIP code (95903), telephone area code (530), county seat of Yuba County (Marysville), and school district assignment (Wheatland Elementary School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
