AirNav   Advertisement
 
airports navaids fix Aviation Fuel airboss iphoneapp
 1106 users online  

KGUC Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport
Gunnison, Colorado, USA

GOING TO GUNNISON?

Book a FLIGHT Reserve a HOTEL Rent a CAR

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: GUC
Lat/Long: 38-32-02.2000N / 106-55-58.9000W
38-32.036667N / 106-55.981667W
38.5339444 / -106.9330278
(estimated)
Elevation: 7680 ft. / 2341 m (estimated)
Variation: 12E (1990)
From city: 1 mile SW of GUNNISON, CO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 81230

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1947
Sectional chart: DENVER
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GUC (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2230
ARPT CLOSED 2230-1300 EXCEPT FOR EMERGENCIES.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: HIRL RY 06/24 & REIL RY 24 OPER 0600-2230. ACTVT MALSF RY 06 & PAPI RY 06 - CTAF. PAPI RY 24 OPR 24 HRS.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ROTG BCN OPERS SS-2230 & 0600-SR.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B
Airline operations: CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP PPR. CALL AMGR 970-641-2304.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-3: 135.075 (970-641-3240)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC ON FREQS 125.35/354.05 (GUNNISON RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HBUr032/7.0BLUE MESA VOR/DME114.9014E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 9400 x 150 ft. / 2865 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 160.0
Double tandem: 250.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 38-31.946333N38-32.384500N
Longitude: 106-56.705100W106-54.814750W
Elevation: 7658.0 ft.7679.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.2% DOWN
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 062 magnetic, 074 true242 magnetic, 254 true
Declared distances: TORA:9400 TODA:9400 ASDA:9400 LDA:9400TORA:9400 TODA:9400 ASDA:9400 LDA:9400
Markings: precision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.20 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.10 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3000 x 150 ft. / 914 x 46 m
Surface: turf/gravel, in good condition
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 38-31.950825N38-31.456747N
Longitude: 106-56.363473W106-56.363603W
Elevation: 7660.0 ft.7641.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.6% UP
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 168 magnetic, 180 true348 magnetic, 000 true
Displaced threshold: no200 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:3000 TODA:3000 ASDA:3000 LDA:3000TORA:3000 TODA:3000 ASDA:3000 LDA:3000

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF GUNNISON
519 RIO GRANDE
GUNNISON, CO 81230
Phone 970-641-2304
Manager: WALT CRANOR
519 RIO GRANDE
GUNNISON, CO 81230
Phone 970-641-2304
ACTING AIRPORT MANAGER

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 25
Single engine airplanes: 21
Multi engine airplanes: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 106/week *
79% transient general aviation
10% local general aviation
6% air taxi
5% commercial
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 01 January 2013

Additional Remarks

HIGH TERRAIN ALL QUADS.
RY 17/35 CLSD 1 DEC - 1 MAY.

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
ILS OR LOC RWY 06   download (392KB)
RNAV (RNP) RWY 06   download (403KB)
RNAV (RNP) RWY 24   download (359KB)
GPS-B   download (340KB)
VOR OR GPS-A   download (322KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (16KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (105KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KASE - Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field (41 nm N)
KANK - Harriet Alexander Field Airport (42 nm E)
KAEJ - Central Colorado Regional Airport (42 nm NE)
KMTJ - Montrose Regional Airport (45 nm W)
KLXV - Lake County Airport (50 nm NE)
 
Loc | Ops | Rwys | IFR | FBO | Links
Com | Nav | Svcs | Stats | Notes


 
Area around KGUC (Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport)
 
Road maps at: MapQuest Bing Google Yahoo!
 
Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Aerial photo of KGUC (Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport)
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.

 
Sectional chart

 
Airport distance calculator
Flying to Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport? Find the distance to fly.

From to KGUC

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5212:52
Sunrise07:1913:19
Sunset18:2800:28
Evening civil twilight18:5500:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 12:55:43
Local (UTC-6)  16-Oct-2013 06:55:43
 
METAR
KGUC 161035Z AUTO 03004KT 1 1/2SM OVC012 M01/M03 A3016 RMK AO1
TAF
KASE 
42nm N 
160520Z 1606/1706 01004KT P6SM VCSH SCT022 OVC035 FM160800 23003KT P6SM VCFG FEW015 BKN050 FM161600 VRB02KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080 FM161900 36007KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080 FM170200 21005KT P6SM SCT080
KMTJ 
45nm W 
160520Z 1606/1706 12007KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC060 FM160900 14005KT P6SM FEW050 BKN080 FM161800 35004KT P6SM SCT050 SCT080 FM170200 14005KT P6SM SCT080
NOTAMs
Click for the latest NOTAMs
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.

 

 
 

FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Gunnison Valley Aviation 970-641-0526
[web site]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...

More info about Gunnison Valley Aviation
Avfuel
100LL Jet A
FS $6.35 $6.65 
 Updated 01-Oct-2013
 
   6 read write
FS=Full service
Update Fuel Prices
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 The hotels featured here are reported to be very convenient to the Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Ramada Limited [Reservations] no information available

If you are affiliated with Ramada Limited and would like to show here your services, contact info, web link, logo, and more, click here
0.2 miles  
   write
Feature A Hotel
 

AirNav users who flew into KGUC have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN GUNNISON 1.4 116-121
QUALITY INN GUNNISON 0.9 119-125
SUPER 8 MOTEL GUNNISON/CRESTED BUTTE AREA 0.9 72-90
 

Other hotels near Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN GUNNISON 0.5 49-61
GUNNISON LODGING COMPANY 0.9 
WESTERN MOTEL 0.9 
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES GUNNISON 1.1 153-224
AFFORDABLE INNS AT TOMICHI VILLAGE 1.2 53-65
RODEWAY INN GUNNISON 1.5 79-99
THE WATER WHEEL INN 1.7 

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 Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport

8 in Gunnison
1 in Almont
 

Would you like to see your business listed on this page?

 If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport, you should consider listing it here.  To start the listing process, click on the button below
 
Add a business
 

Other Pages about Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport

Information from the Colorado DOT Aeronautics Division
 
Update a link
 
Copyright © AirNav, LLC. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy  Contact