FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GBG |
| Lat/Long: | 40-56-16.8000N / 090-25-52.1000W 40-56.280000N / 090-25.868333W 40.9380000 / -90.4311389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 764 ft. / 232.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of GALESBURG, IL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 61401 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1957 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GBG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SAT-SUN 0700-1900, ALL MON-FRI 0600-2030 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN HIRL RY 03/21 & MIRL RY 10/28 PRESET ON LOW INTST NIGHT; TO INCR INTST NIGHT & ACTVT HIRL RY 03/21 & MIRL RY 10/28 DAY; MALSR RY 03; REIL & VASI RY 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 109.8 (309-343-3711) |
| QUAD CITY APPROACH: | 118.2 |
| QUAD CITY DEPARTURE: | 118.2 |
| 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 |
| GBG at field | | GALESBURG VOR/DME | | 109.80 | | 03E |
| MZVr153/24.8 | | MOLINE VORTAC | | 114.40 | | 05E |
| BRLr055/25.9 | | BURLINGTON VORTAC | | 111.40 | | 05E |
| PIAr294/32.9 | | PEORIA VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MACOMB | | 012/25.9 | | 251 | | 01E | | JZY | .--- --.. -.-- |
| KEWANEE | | 233/26.5 | | 245 | | 01E | | EZI | . --.. .. |
| CANTON | | 322/27.5 | | 236 | | 02E | | CTK | -.-. - -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A SELF SERVE 100LL AVAILABLE 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5791 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: | 40-55.854047N | | 40-56.694872N |
| Longitude: | 090-26.189210W | | 090-25.595492W |
| Elevation: | 754.1 ft. | | 764.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 025 magnetic, 028 true | | 205 magnetic, 208 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-box VASI 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: | none | | 10 ft. ant, 650 ft. from runway, 240 ft. left of centerline, 45:1 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 | | 40-56.232365N |
| Longitude: | 090-26.211022W | | 090-25.443608W |
| Elevation: | 757.1 ft. | | 757.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 098 magnetic, 101 true | | 278 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: | 49 ft. tree, 1472 ft. from runway, 360 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 62 ft. tree, 1631 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GALESBURG ROUTE 2 GALESBURG, IL 61401 Phone 309-343-4181 |
| Manager: | LARRY COX ROUTE 2, BOX 117 GALESBURG, IL 61401 Phone 309-345-3623 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 45 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 33 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Jet airplanes: | | 5 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 38/day * | | 54% | transient general aviation | | 25% | local general aviation | | 18% | air taxi | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
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 between 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS RWY 03 | |
download (234KB) |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 03 | |
download (199KB) |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 21 | |
download (199KB) |
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 City International Airport (31 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 20-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:17 | | 10:17 |
| Sunrise | | 05:49 | | 10:49 |
| Sunset | | 20:28 | | 01:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:59 | | 01:59 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Jul-2008 05:59:27 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 20-Jul-2008 00:59:27 |
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| METAR |
| KGBG | 200545Z AUTO 32011G15KT 10SM VCTSRA SCT049 OVC065 21/20 A3000 RMK AO2 P0006 LTG DSNT ALQDS
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| TAF |
KMLI 31nm N | 200528Z 200524 28011KT 5SM -TSRA BR BKN020CB OVC050 TEMPO 0608 6SM -TSRA BR SCT020 OVC035CB FM0800 23006KT P6SM BKN050 FM1200 24006KT P6SM SCT050
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KBRL 33nm W | 200529Z 200524 21005KT 6SM TSRA BR BKN040CB TEMPO 0608 VRB15G25KT 1SM TSRA BR BKN020CB FM1100 23006KT P6SM BKN030
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KPIA 38nm SE | 200522Z 200606 21003KT P6SM VCTS BKN090CB TEMPO 0608 VRB20G35KT 3SM TSRA BR BKN040CB FM0800 23005KT 5SM BR VCTS SCT040CB BKN100 TEMPO 0812 2SM -RA BR BKN040 FM1400 26009KT P6SM BKN250 FM0200 27003KT 5SM BR SCT250
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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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