1932 Airway Bulletin shows the following Arizona Intermediate fields with directional arrows.
If the intermediate fields had arrows, it is very likely that the beacons between fields also had arrows.
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Agua Caliente
Department of Commerce intermediate field, site 22B, San Diego-El Paso Airway. Adjoins town on NE. Triangular, 115 acres, sod, level, natural drainage; two landing strips, 3,050 by 550 feet, and 3,100 by 550 feet; entire field available. Directional arrow marked "22B, SD-ELP" Pole line to SE. Beacon, boundary, and approach lights. Beacon, green, flashing characteristic "2" (. . ). No servicing facilities.
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Ash Fork
Department of Commerce Intermediate field, site 36A, Los Angeles-Amarillo Airway. Three miles S.; railroad to S. Altitude, 5,000 feet. T shape, 195 acres, sod and dirt surface, level, natural drainage; two landing strips, N./S., and E./W., both 3,960 feet. Directional arrow marked "36A. LA-A." Scattered trees and pole line to S. Beacon, boundary, and approach lights. Beacon, 24-inch rotating, green. No servicing facilities.
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Benson
Department of Commerce intermediate field, site 45B, San Diego-El Paso Airway one and one-half miles east of town, S. of railroad. Altitude. 1,100 feet. Irregular, 120 acres, sod, level, natural drainage; one landing strip, 3,900 by 523—1,756 feet E./W. Directional arrow marked "45B, SD-EL" Pole line to N. Beacon, boundary, and approach lights. Beacon, 24-inch rotating, green. No servicing facilities.
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Hassayampa
Department of Commerce intermediate field, site 26B, San Diego-El Paso Airway. Adjoins town on N. Altitude, 1,856 feet. Triangular, 107 acres, sod, level, natural drainage; three landing strips, 2,880 feet, 3,103 feet, 3,360 feet; entire field available except extreme N. Directional arrow marked "26B, SD-EL" Pole line to S. Beacon boundary lights. Beacon, green, flashing characteristic "6" (_._). No servicing facilities.
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Holbrook
Department of Commerce intermediate field, site 50, Los Angeles-Amarillo Airway. Eight miles NE. Altitude, 4,500 feet. V shape, 175 acres, sod and dirt, level, natural drainage; three landing strips, 4,000 feet N./S., 4,040 feet E./W., and 5,000 feet NE./SW. Directional arrow marked "50, LA-A." Beacon, boundary and approach lights. Beacon, 24-inch rotating, green. No servicing facilities.
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Littlefield
Department of Commerce intermediate field, site 32B Los Angeles-Salt Lake Airway. Three and one-half miles N. Altitude, 2,750 feet Square, 160 acres, 2,640 by 2,640 feet, desert loam, level, natural drainage. Directional arrow marked "32B LA-SL." Beacon, boundary, and approach lights. Beacon, 24-inch rotating. No servicing facilities. Aviation fuel.
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Maine
Department of Commerce Intermediate field, site 39A, Los Angeles-Amarillo Airway. Seven miles S. Altitude, 6,600 feet. T shape, sod and dirt, 150 acres, level, natural drainage; two landing strips, 3,856 by 660 feet E./W., and 3,953 by 990 feet N./S. Directional arrow marked "39A, I,A-A." Pole line to N. Beacon, boundary, approach and obstruction lights. Beacon, 24-inch rotating, green. No servicing facilities.
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Red Rock
Department of Commerce intermediate field, site 38, San Diego-El Paso Airway. West of town on U. S. Highway 84. Irregular 106 acres, sod, level, natural drainage; three landing strips, 2,758 by 540 feet E./W., 2,508 feet N./S., 2,818 feet NE./SW. Directional arrow marked "38 SD-EL" Pole line to N. Beacon, boundary and approach lights. Beacon, 36-inch rotating, showing alternate green and white flashes. No servicing facilities.
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Sacaton
Department of Commerce intermediate field, site 34A, San Diego-El Paso Airway. Adjoins town on SE., thirty miles SE. of Phoenix. L shape. 93 acres, sod, level, natural drainage; two landing strips, 3,000 by 660 feet E./W., 3,000 by 600 feet N./S. Directional arrow marked "34A, SD-ELP " Beacon, boundary, and approach lights. Beacon, green, flashing characteristic "4" (. . . .). No servicing facilities.
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Seligman
Department of Commerce intermediate field, site 32, Los Angeles-Amarillo Airway. Twenty miles W. Altitude 5,500 feet. L shape, 155 acres. sod and dirt, level, natural drainage; three landing strips, NE./SW. and NW./SE., 3,900 by 660 feet, N./S., 4,100 feet. Directional arrow marked "32 LA-A." Ridge to N. Beacon, boundary, and approach lights. Beacon, 24-inch rotating, green. No servicing facilities. , Arizona __ Seligman Airport, municipal, rating. One-quarter mile SE. of city. Altitude, 5,219 feet. Square, 2,640 by 2,640 feet, 230 acres, gravel, level, natural drainage. No servicing facilities.
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Wellton
Department of Commerce intermediate field, site 17, San Diego-El Paso Airway. Within city limits, thirty miles E., of Yuma. Altitude, 140 feet Triangular, 110 acres, sod, level, natural drainage; two landing strips, 2,607 by 600 feet E./W., 2,607 by 600 feet N./S. Directional arrow marked "17 SD-ELP" Beacon, boundary, and approach lights. Beacon, 36-inch, showing alternate green and white flashes. No servicing facilities.
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Winona
Department of Commerce intermediate field, site 43A, Los Angeles-Amarillo Airway. Twelve miles SE. Altitude, 5,500 feet. L shape, 145 acres, sod and dirt, level, natural drainage; two landing strips, 3,887 by 600 feet E./W, and 3,300 by 660 feet N./S. Directional arrow marked "43A, LA-A." Beacon, boundary and approach lights. Beacon, 24-inch, rotating, green. No servicing facilities.
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