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KGHW Glenwood Municipal Airport
Glenwood, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: GHW
Lat/Long: 45-38-38.0100N / 095-19-13.5500W
45-38.633500N / 095-19.225833W
45.6438917 / -95.3204306
(estimated)
Elevation: 1393 ft. / 424.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04E (2000)
From city: 3 miles E of GLENWOOD, MN
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 56334

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/1938
Sectional chart: TWIN CITIES
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GHW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3: 346 (320-634-5660)
WX ASOS at AXN (14 nm N): 118.375 (320-763-7174)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 126.1/269.2 (ALEXANDRIA RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AXNr184/19.2ALEXANDRIA VOR/DME112.8007E
MOXr075/27.6MORRIS VOR/DME109.6005E
BDHr342/32.6WILLMAR VOR/DME113.7004E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GLENWOODat field34603EGHW --. .... .--
TAMIE180/8.937404EEE . .
BENSON031/23.523905EBBB -... -... -...
APPLETON044/38.235605EAQP .- --.- .--.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
FOR FUEL CALL (320) 634-4772.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 4500 x 75 ft. / 1372 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: 15/33 NRS FADED.
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 45-38.888867N45-38.184000N
Longitude: 095-19.376517W095-19.053000W
Elevation: 1390.0 ft.1372.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 158 magnetic, 162 true338 magnetic, 342 true
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 2801 x 209 ft. / 854 x 64 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: 05/23 MKD WITH 'A' FRAMES.
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 45-38.664383N45-38.914400N
Longitude: 095-19.518667W095-18.968650W
Elevation: 1380.0 ft.1393.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 053 magnetic, 057 true233 magnetic, 237 true
Markings: NSTDNSTD
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: none10 ft. tree, 40 ft. from runway, 80 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF GLENWOOD
137 E MINNESOTA
GLENWOOD, MN 56334
Phone 320-634-5433
Manager: DAVE MINKE
137 E. MINNESOTA
GLENWOOD, MN 56334
Phone 320-634-5433

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 11
Single engine airplanes: 9
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 94/week *
69% local general aviation
31% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 August 2006

Additional Remarks

A58-15 TREE +5, 180 FM RWY END, 70L.
RY 05/23 CLSD WINTER MONTHS.
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC & FLT SVCS.

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 33   download (165KB)
VOR RWY 33 **CHANGED**   download (201KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (30KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAXN - Chandler Field Airport (14 nm N)
D39 - Sauk Centre Municipal Airport (17 nm E)
KBBB - Benson Municipal Airport (23 nm SW)
14Y - Todd Field Airport (24 nm NE)
KMOX - Morris Municipal Airport - Charlie Schmidt Field (28 nm W)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KGHW (Glenwood Municipal Airport)
Photo taken 25-Nov-2006
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4012:40
Sunrise07:1213:12
Sunset16:5822:58
Evening civil twilight17:3023:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 16:45:14
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 10:45:14
 
METAR
KGHW 081633Z AUTO 08009KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A2999 RMK AO2
KAXN 
14nm N 
081553Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM OVC100 07/02 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP177 T00720017
TAF
KAXN 
14nm N 
081120Z 0812/0912 08005KT P6SM SCT060 OVC100 FM081500 10009KT P6SM BKN060 OVC090 FM082000 07007KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC040 FM090200 32006KT P6SM BKN040 FM090400 31006KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Glenwood Airport Commission 320-634-5433
no information available

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100LL
SS $3.55 
 Updated 26-Oct-2009
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