ROAD BASE
We deliver itRoad Base (1″, Airport, P-209)
Road base with the Airport P-209 specification in a 1" size range is a high-quality aggregate blend designed specifically for heavy-duty pavement support, such as airport runways and taxiways. Manufactured by crushing and screening durable stone, this material meets strict gradation and performance standards to ensure stability and load-bearing capacity under extreme conditions.
Also called
If a contractor or a spec sheet handed you one of these names, this is the rock they mean.
What people call it
3/4" minuscrush-and-rundense-grade aggregateABC stone
Ask for road base and we'll know what you want. If you have a spec number, give us that instead and we'll match it.
What people use it for
- Airport runway subbase
- Taxiway foundation
- Apron base layer
- Pavement support
- Load distribution
We deliver road base
Road Base next to what it gets confused with
| Rock | Size | Shape | Where it wins | Can we deliver it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road Base (1″, Airport, P-209) | 1" | Angular | Airport runway subbase | We deliver it |
| Road Base (1.25″) | 1.25" | Angular | — | We deliver it |
| Road Base (1.5″ To 3.5″, Limestone) | 1.5" To 3.5" | Angular | — | We deliver it |
Questions people ask
What is Road Base used for?+
Road Base is commonly used for Airport runway subbase, Taxiway foundation, Apron base layer, Pavement support, Load distribution.
What size is Road Base?+
Road Base typically ranges in size from 1".
Where can I get Road Base?+
You can order Road Base for delivery from Hello Gravel. We deliver bulk aggregate materials directly to your site with transparent pricing and no hidden fees.
How much road base do you need?
The calculator lives on the road base product page — prefilled with a sensible depth and delivered price by ZIP.
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