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KGGI Grinnell Regional Airport
Grinnell, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: GGI
Lat/Long: 41-42-35.6000N / 092-44-09.5000W
41-42.593333N / 092-44.158333W
41.7098889 / -92.7359722
(estimated)
Elevation: 1008.4 ft. / 307.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (2000)
From city: 1 mile S of GRINNELL, IA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 50112

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1987
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GGI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT 0800-1200
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI & REIL RYS 13 & 31- CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 120.725 (641-236-9720)
WX AWOS-3 at TNU (13 nm W): 132.275 (641-791-3302)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 127.05/319.8 (DES MOINES RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TNUr102/17.3NEWTON VOR/DME112.5003E
JWJr161/25.3ELMWOOD VOR/DME109.4001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GRINNELLat field24802EGGI --. --. ..
PELLA025/20.625702EPEA .--. . .-
BELLE PLAINE241/22.837102ETZT - --.. -
KNOXVILLE032/30.128402EOXV --- -..- ...-
OSKALOOSA338/31.141401EOOA --- --- .-
ANKENY086/37.127503EIKV .. -.- ...-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL (641) 236-0188.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 5200 x 75 ft. / 1585 x 23 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 41-42.874787N41-42.312707N
Longitude: 092-44.589812W092-43.727900W
Elevation: 988.8 ft.1007.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.4% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 129 magnetic, 131 true310 magnetic, 312 true
Displaced threshold: 200 ft.200 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 30 ft. pole, 1080 ft. from runway, 225 ft. left of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear
RY 13 APCH SLOPE 42:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
47 ft. tree, 925 ft. from runway, 165 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear
RY 31 APCH SLOPE 23:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF GRINNELL
CITY HALL 927 4TH AVE
GRINNELL, IA 50112
Phone 641-236-2605
Manager: RON LOWRY
1607 W ST S
GRINNELL, IA 50112
Phone 641-236-0188

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 18
Single engine airplanes: 16
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 114/week *
60% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 17 June 2010

Additional Remarks

RY 31 IS CALM WIND RY.

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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13   download (197KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31   download (167KB)
VOR/DME RWY 31   download (163KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (25KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (158KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTNU - Newton Municipal Airport (13 nm W)
KPEA - Pella Municipal Airport (21 nm SW)
KTZT - Belle Plaine Municipal Airport (23 nm NE)
KMIW - Marshalltown Municipal Airport (25 nm N)
KOXV - Knoxville Municipal Airport (30 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5711:57
Sunrise07:2512:25
Sunset18:2823:28
Evening civil twilight18:5623:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 15:01:53
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2013 10:01:53
 
METAR
KGGI 161455Z AUTO 28012KT 10SM BKN010 OVC015 08/06 A2997 RMK AO2 T00800063
KTNU 
13nm W 
161415Z AUTO 29010KT 7SM OVC008 08/06 A2997 RMK AO2
TAF
KOTM 
39nm S 
161137Z 1612/1712 28011G19KT P6SM SCT010 OVC018 TEMPO 1614/1616 SCT018 BKN025 FM161800 31012KT P6SM BKN028 BKN040 FM162300 29009KT P6SM BKN040
KDSM 
43nm W 
161137Z 1612/1712 29011G18KT P6SM SCT009 OVC014 FM161900 30012KT P6SM SCT014 OVC024 FM162200 30012KT P6SM BKN040 FM170600 27006KT P6SM SCT040 SCT080
KCID 
47nm E 
161120Z 1612/1712 27012KT P6SM OVC012 TEMPO 1612/1616 5SM -DZ BR OVC009 FM161700 30010KT P6SM OVC020 FM170400 23006KT P6SM BKN035
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Lowry Flying Service, Inc. 641-236-0188 Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Flight training, Aircraft rental, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Public telephone, Restrooms

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independent
100LL Jet A
FS $5.75 $4.95 
 Updated 10-Oct-2013
 
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FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Grinnell Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
COUNTRY INN BY CARLSON GRINNELL 0.6 76-89
DAYS INN GRINNELL 0.7 68-140
SUPER 8 MOTEL GRINNELL 0.9 50-59
BW PLUS PIONEER INN AND SUITES 0.9 72-120
COMFORT INN AND SUITES 3.1 90-95

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Grinnell Regional Airport

5 in Grinnell
6 in Newton
 

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