West Gate to close temporarily Saturday, Nov. 19 Published Nov. 18, 2011 By 95th Air Base Wing Public Affairs EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Motorists are advised that the West Gate will close Saturday, Nov. 19, from approximately 1:15 p.m. -1:45 p.m., to support the movement of an oversized load. Normal traffic flow is expected to resume by 1:45 p.m., however, motorists are asked to plan accordingly. For more information contact the Public Affairs Office at 661-277-3511.