What is Los Alamitos Army Airfield?
{{complex|date=September 2023}} {{Infobox airport | name = Los Alamitos AAF | image = | image-width = 150 | caption = base insignia | image2 = SLI - FAA airport diagram.gif | image2-width = 150 | caption2 = [[FAA]] airport diagram | IATA = <!--not SLI--> | ICAO = KSLI | FAA = SLI | type = Military | owner = | operator = [[United States Army]] | location = [[Los Alamitos, California]] | elevation-f = 35 | elevation-m = 11 | coordinates = {{coord|33|47|24|N|118|03|05|W|type:airport|display=inline}} | website = | r1-number = 4L/22R | r1-length-f = 5,900 | r1-length-m = 1,798 | r1-surface = [[Porous European Mix|PEM]] | r2-number = 4R/22L | r2-length-f = 8,000 | r2-length-m = 2,438 | r2-surface = [[Asphalt]]/[[Concrete]] | footnotes = Sources: Official website<ref>[http://www.calguard.ca.gov/sli/ Los Alamitos Army Airfield] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081203133337/http://www.calguard.ca.gov/sli/ |date=2008-12-03 }} (official site)</ref> and [[Federal Aviation Administration|FAA]]<ref name=FAA>{{FAA-airport|ID=SLI|use=PR|own=MR|site=01796.*A}}, effective 2007-07-05</ref> }} '''Los Alamitos Army Airfield''' {{Airport codes||KSLI|SLI}} is a military [[airport]]. It is one mile (2 [[Kilometre|km]]) southeast of central [[Los Alamitos, California|Los Alamitos]], [[California]], and within its city limits. == Facilities == Los Alamitos Army Airfield has two [[runway]]s: * Runway 4L/22R: 5,900 x 150&nbsp;ft. (1,798 x 46&nbsp;m), Surface: PEM * Runway 4R/22L: 8,000 x 200&nbsp;ft. (2,438 x 61&nbsp;m), Surface: Asphalt/Concrete == History == In the 1930s the [[Long Beach Airport]] was owned by that city and was also used as a [[United States Navy Reserve|Naval Reserve]] [[Naval air station|air station]]. In the late 1930s and early 1940s, the [[United States Navy]] perceived as a hostile attitude on the part of the [[Long Beach, California|City of Long Beach]] regarding improvements and maintenance of