FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GBG |
| Lat/Long: | 40-56-16.8019N 090-25-52.0449W
40-56.280032N 090-25.867415W
40.9380005,-90.4311236
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 764.3 ft. / 233.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (2025) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of GALESBURG, IL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 61401 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1957 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GBG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1900 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 03; REIL RWY 21; PAPI RWY 21; HIRL RWY 03/21; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. SS-SR HIRL RWY 03/21; MIRL RWY 10/28 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.975 (309-343-3711) |
| QUAD CITY APPROACH: | 133.275 |
| QUAD CITY DEPARTURE: | 133.275 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 120.7 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 135.6/316.1 (BURLINGTON RCAG) WHEN QUAD CITY APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MZVr153/24.8 | | MOLINE VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 05E |
| BRLr055/25.9 | | BURLINGTON VOR/DME | | 115.55 | | 05E |
| PIAr294/32.9 | | PEORIA VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MACOMB | | 012/25.9 | | 251 | | 01E | | JZY | .--- --.. -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL:SELF SVC H24. |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5792 x 150 ft. / 1765 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 47.0 | | Double wheel: | 57.0 | | Double tandem: | 85.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 40-55.854077N | | 40-56.694858N |
| Longitude: | 090-26.189208W | | 090-25.595488W |
| Elevation: | 754.5 ft. | | 764.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 030 magnetic, 028 true | | 210 magnetic, 208 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. tree, 1007 ft. from runway, 182 ft. left of centerline, 44:1 slope to clear | | 57 ft. tree, 1731 ft. from runway, 623 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear |
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 3600 x 100 ft. / 1097 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 40.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 40-56.345605N | | 40-56.232367N |
| Longitude: | 090-26.211003W | | 090-25.443597W |
| Elevation: | 757.5 ft. | | 757.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 103 magnetic, 101 true | | 283 magnetic, 281 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 2 ft. tree, 207 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GALESBURG
55 W. TOMPKINS ST
GALESBURG, IL 61401
Phone (309) 342-3134 |
| Manager: | AARON GAVIN
55 W. TOMPKINS ST
GALESBURG, IL 61401
Phone 309-345-3624 |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 03 | |
download (263KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (234KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (203KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (163KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (518KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
C66 - Monmouth Municipal Airport (9 nm W)
KEZI - Kewanee Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
KMQB - Macomb Municipal Airport (27 nm S)
KCTK - Ingersoll Airport (27 nm SE)
KMLI - Quad Cities International Airport (31 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 20-Jun-2009
looking northeast.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 26-Jan-2026
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunrise | | 07:19 | | 13:19 |
| Sunset | | 17:10 | | 23:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:40 | | 23:40 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 27-Jan-2026 00:00:42 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 26-Jan-2026 18:00:42 |
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| METAR |
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| KGBG | 262335Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM CLR M14/M16 A3023 RMK AO2 T11371163
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| TAF |
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KMLI
31nm N | 261730Z 2618/2718 25012KT P6SM SKC FM270100 22014G25KT P6SM SCT150 WS020/24045KT FM270900 26012G22KT P6SM SCT200 FM271600 30015G26KT P6SM SCT035
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KBRL
33nm W | 261730Z 2618/2718 25011KT P6SM SKC FM270100 22013G22KT P6SM FEW200 WS020/24045KT FM271100 27012KT P6SM FEW250 FM271400 31014G24KT P6SM FEW035
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KPIA
38nm SE | 261720Z 2618/2718 27010G17KT P6SM SCT250 FM262100 24010KT P6SM SCT250 FM270300 22014G22KT P6SM SCT120 WS020/25045KT FM270900 25011G20KT P6SM BKN070 FM271500 30011G21KT P6SM SCT100
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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