FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 JANUARY 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | GUS |
Lat/Long: | 40-38-53.1300N 086-09-07.6300W 40-38.885500N 086-09.127167W 40.6480917,-86.1521194 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 810.6 ft. / 247.1 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 02W (1985) |
From city: | 5 miles S of PERU, IN |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 46914 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 02/1944 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
FSS: | TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | GUS (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | no |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
ATIS: | 108.45 270.8 |
GRISSOM GROUND: | 128.425 275.8 [1230-0400Z++, CLSD FED HOLS.] |
GRISSOM TOWER: | 133.7 290.45 [1230-0400Z++, CLSD FED HOLS.] |
GRISSOM APPROACH: | 121.05 ;EAST 123.85 ;WEST 291.675 ;WEST 338.275 ;EAST [1230-0400Z++] |
CHICAGO ARTCC APPROACH: | 135.25 279.575 326.2 |
GRISSOM DEPARTURE: | 121.05 ;EAST 123.85 ;WEST 291.675 ;WEST 338.275 ;EAST [1230-0400Z++] |
CHICAGO ARTCC DEPARTURE: | 135.25 279.575 326.2 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 128.425 275.8 |
IC: | 121.05 ;EAST 123.85 ;WEST 291.675 ;WEST 338.275 ;EAST |
OPS: | 354.2 ;TFW OPS |
PMSV METRO: | 348.4 |
PTD: | 372.2 |
WX AWOS-3PT at OKK (8 nm SE): | 128.675 (765-452-3014) |
WX AWOS-3P at GGP (11 nm W): | 118.5 (574-737-7310) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 121.05/338.275 EAST (REMOTED FROM GRISSOM) WHEN GRISSOM APCH CTL CLSD.
- TA31 ASR-8/PAR
- ARW COMD POST; CALL BRICKYARD, FONE PATCH 251.1 311.0.
- PMSV; FULL SVC 1200-0400Z.
- (ATIS PHONE NR) C765-688-2293.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
GUS at field | | GRISSOM VORTAC | | 108.45 | | 02W |
OKKr334/8.4 | | KOKOMO VORTAC | | 113.50 | | 05W |
MZZr296/23.5 | | MARION VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 03W |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100 |
Parking: | hangars |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 12501 x 200 ft. / 3810 x 61 m 50 FT NON WT BRG SHOULDER EA SIDE. |
Surface: | asphalt |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 40-38.150000N | | 40-39.621000N |
Longitude: | 086-10.072667W | | 086-08.181667W |
Elevation: | 808.7 ft. | | 798.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 046 magnetic, 044 true | | 226 magnetic, 224 true |
Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (2.50 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (2.50 degrees glide path) |
RVR equipment: | touchdown | | touchdown |
Approach lights: | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) | | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS | | LOC/GS |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | U.S. Air Force |
Owner: | USAF-RESERVE 434 AERIAL REFUELING WING, 7207 GRISSOM AVE GRISSOM ARB, IN 46971 Phone 765-688-4340 |
Manager: | 434 ARW WING COMMANDER 434 AERIAL REFUELING WING, 7207 GRISSOM AVE GRISSOM ARB, IN 46971 Phone 765-688-2613 765-688-2254. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 21 | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | Helicopters: | | 1 | Military aircraft: | | 16 |
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Additional Remarks
- | JASU; A/M32A-86, MD-3, AM32-95 & MA-1A. |
- | RSTD: PAX/CARGO ACFT CTC COMMAND POST NLT 30 MIN PRIOR TO LNDG. |
- | BIRD WATCH COND: MNT ATIS; PHASE I NOV-APR & JUN - LGT; PHASE II MAY, JUL-OCT - HVY. |
- | CTN: UNCONTROLLED VEHICLE ON MOVEMENT AREAS. |
- | SVC LGT - FLOODS. |
- | FLUID: SP PRESAIR LHOX. |
- | OIL: O-133-148-156 JOAP. |
- | TRAN ALERT: AVBL DUR OPS HRS; NO PRIOTY BASIS; SVC AVBL PRIOR ARNG; FLEET SVC NA. |
- | MISC: WX SVC AVBL DURG OPS HR - D388-2203/2204; C765-688-2203/2204. |
- | CTN: DURG RAIN EXP STANDING WATER ON RWY. |
- | GA PRAC APCH NA. |
- | FBO LCTD EAST END OF AIRFIELD; PRIOR PMSN NOT RQR FOR ACFT LDG CIV FBO; CTC TWR; EXP PROGRESSIVE TAXI INSTR; SELF SERVE FUEL 100LL & JET A AVBL. |
- | CIV TRNG NA PER JOINT USE AGREEMENT. |
- | PPR FOR CIV ACFT ON MIL RAMP. |
- | SUA OVHD & NW; HVY & FIGHTER JET TRNG RMN NW WI 10 NM. |
- | EXP DELAY WHEN TACTICAL ARR & DEP TRNG IN PROG & DURG SNOW REMOVAL OPS. |
- | SVC LGTS-FLOODS |
- | FOR RAPCON SVC - 121.05 OR 379.3 |
- | CTN: RWY LGTS 28 FT FM EDGE OF SFC. |
- | FUEL: MIL 1200-0400Z++; CLSD FEDERAL HOL. |
- | OPR 1230-0400Z++; CLSD FED HOL; PPR - AFLD OPS D388-2254, C765-688-2254. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO. |
- | RWY COND CODES UNAVBL. |
- | RSTD: AFRC ACFT EXP RSTRN WHEN MOD OR HIGHER; NO LCL IFR/VFR TFC; OPS NA WO OG/CC APVL. |
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 26 January 2023 at 0901Z to 23 February 2023 at 0900z.
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
I76 - Peru Municipal Airport (8 nm N)
KOKK - Kokomo Municipal Airport (8 nm SE)
KGGP - Logansport/Cass County Airport (11 nm W)
KIWH - Wabash Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
KMZZ - Marion Municipal Airport - McKinney Field (24 nm SE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 01-Aug-2006
from a Cessna 340
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Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 07-Feb-2023
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:21 | | 12:21 |
Sunrise | | 07:49 | | 12:49 |
Sunset | | 18:08 | | 23:08 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:37 | | 23:37 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 07-Feb-2023 21:13:27 |
Local (UTC-5) | 07-Feb-2023 16:13:27 |
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METAR |
KGUS | 072055Z AUTO 30015KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP182 T00910022 52020 $
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KOKK 8nm SE | 072056Z AUTO 28015KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP182 6//// T01170033 53016 PNO $
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KGGP 11nm W | 072055Z AUTO 33012G18KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3009 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KGUS | 071300Z 0713/0819 22015G25KT 9999 SCT020 BKN030 OVC200 610705 520005 QNH2993INS BECMG 0714/0715 23015G25KT 9999 -SHRA SCT010 BKN020 OVC030 610606 520005 QNH3001INS BECMG 0716/0717 28015G25KT 9999 NSW SCT025 BKN040 620408 510005 QNH3006INS BECMG 0723/0724 30008KT 9999 SCT040 BKN240 QNH3020INS TX10/0715Z TN00/0811Z
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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