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KGXY Greeley-Weld County Airport
Greeley, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: GXY
Lat/Long: 40-26-14.7000N / 104-37-59.6000W
40-26.245000N / 104-37.993333W
40.4374167 / -104.6332222
(estimated)
Elevation: 4697 ft. / 1431.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 11E (1995)
From city: 3 miles E of GREELEY, CO
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 80631

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1944
Sectional chart: CHEYENNE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GXY (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-1900
PREARRANGE AFTER HOURS AIRPORT ACCESS WITH FBO'S. CALL 970-336-4866 OR 970-351-8957.
FOR ATTENDANCE AFT HRS CALL 970-336-3010
Pattern altitude: 5497 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RYS 09/27 & 16/34, & REIL RYS 09, 27, 16, & 34 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 09, 16, 34, & VASI RY 27 OPR 24 HRS.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 135.175 (970-352-3511)
DENVER APPROACH: 134.85
DENVER DEPARTURE: 134.85
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 126.65
WX AWOS-3 at FNL (17 nm W): 135.075 (970-669-9187)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GLLr210/5.4GILL VORTAC114.2013E
DVVr348/32.6MILE HIGH VORTAC114.7011E
DENr351/37.5DENVER VOR/DME117.9011E
BJCr025/39.1JEFFCO VOR/DME115.4011E

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 10000 x 100 ft. / 3048 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 45.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 40-27.374958N40-25.729623N
Longitude: 104-37.934203W104-37.851720W
Elevation: 4696.8 ft.4648.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.6% DOWN0.4% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 166 magnetic, 177 true346 magnetic, 357 true
Displaced threshold: no1100 ft.
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 5801 x 100 ft. / 1768 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 18.0
Double wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 40-25.841225N40-25.587190N
Longitude: 104-38.766988W104-37.562080W
Elevation: 4661.1 ft.4644.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.3% UP
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 094 magnetic, 105 true274 magnetic, 285 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 20 x 20 ft. / 6 x 6 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H2

Dimensions: 20 x 20 ft. / 6 x 6 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: GREELEY-WELD CO ARPT AUTH
PO BOX 727
GREELEY, CO 80632
Phone 970-336-3000
Manager: MIKE REISMAN
PO BOX 727
GREELEY, CO 80632
Phone 970-336-3000

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 223
Single engine airplanes: 187
Multi engine airplanes: 29
Jet airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 392/day *
59% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007

Additional Remarks

A58-09 +10 FT DIRT ACCESS ROAD AT THLD & PARALLEL TO EXTDD CNTRLN; +9 FT CROPS 140 FT FM THLD 90 FT L & R OF CNTRLN.
- RY 16/34 PREFERRED USE WHEN CROSS WIND COMPONENT EXCEEDS 12 KT ON RY 09/27.
- RWY34 PREFERRED USE WHEN WIND LESS THAN 5 KNOTS. RY 34 PREFERRED FOR TGL.
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF APRT.
- OIL DRILLING RIGS UP TO 120 FT AGL ON AND INVICINTY OF AIRPORT.

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.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DANDD FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (404KB)
LANDR FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (388KB)
LARKS SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (394KB)
POWDR SEVEN **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (384KB)
QUAIL SIX   download (347KB)
RAMMS FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (374KB)
SAYGE SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (372KB)
TOMSN FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (352KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 34   download (302KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (217KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16   download (308KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (289KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34   download (298KB)
VOR OR TACAN-A   download (246KB)
NDB RWY 34   download (208KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (23KB)
 
Departure Procedures
DENVER FIVE **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (357KB)
PIKES FOUR   download (262KB)
PLAINS FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (492KB)
ROCKIES SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (488KB)
YELLOWSTONE SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (482KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (56KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFNL - Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
KLMO - Vance Brand Airport (29 nm SW)
KEIK - Erie Municipal Airport (32 nm SW)
KDEN - Denver International Airport (35 nm S)
KBJC - Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (39 nm SW)
  
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Area around KGXY (Greeley-Weld County Airport)
 
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Satellite photo at: TerraServer Virtual Earth
 
Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Aerial photo of KGXY (Greeley-Weld County Airport)
Photo by Ron Lee
Photo taken 17-Dec-2004
From about 3800' AGL South of airprot facing north
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Sectional chart
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
 
Airport diagram
Diagram of KGXY (Greeley-Weld County Airport)
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of official airport diagram from the FAA

 
Airport distance calculator
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From to KGXY

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0913:09
Sunrise06:3813:38
Sunset16:4723:47
Evening civil twilight17:1600:16

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 13:04:28
Local (UTC-7)  08-Nov-2009 06:04:28
 
METAR
KGXY 081255Z AUTO 36011KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A2992 RMK AO1
KFNL 
18nm W 		081255Z AUTO 36009KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A2993 RMK AO1
TAF
KDEN 
36nm S 		081140Z 0812/0918 22008KT P6SM FEW140 BKN200 FM081600 02008KT P6SM FEW110 SCT140 BKN200 FM082100 07010KT P6SM FEW090 SCT140 BKN200 FM090100 14007KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 FM090500 16008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070 BKN140 FM091400 18012KT P6SM SCT060 BKN160
KBJC 
38nm SW 		081140Z 0812/0912 29005KT P6SM FEW140 BKN200 FM081700 05008KT P6SM FEW110 SCT140 BKN200 FM082100 10010KT P6SM FEW090 SCT140 BKN200 FM090200 14007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 AMD NOT SKED TIL 081400
KCYS 
44nm N 		081144Z 0812/0912 31016G25KT P6SM SCT090 BKN250 FM082200 33020G30KT P6SM BKN080 FM090100 33010KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 FM090500 19008KT 4SM BR SCT030 BKN050 FM091000 19007KT 3SM -RASN BR BKN030
NOTAMs
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Peak Flight Support
 UNICOM 122.80
970-336-3010
[web site]
[email]
 Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft parts, ...
 
Colt International   Enterprise Rent-A-Car  
 
More info about Peak Flight Support


FS 
SS 
 100LL 
$4.65 
$4.10 
Jet A 
$4.20 
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 Updated 29-Oct-2009
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
 Hangar 1
 970-356-3430
[email]
 Oxygen service, Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aerial photography, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, ...

More info about Hangar 1
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Poudre Aviation 970-378-8994
[web site]
[email]
 Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft interiors, Aircraft parts, Aircraft sales / leasing / brokerage, ...

More info about Poudre Aviation
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Beegles Aircraft Service 970-353-9200
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Greeley-Weld County Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Greeley-Weld County Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KGXY have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 4.7 63-100
CLARION HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER 3.1 119-120
 

Other hotels near Greeley-Weld County Airport

Miles Price ($)
SELECT STAY 4.6 100-101
HERITAGE HOTEL 4.8 92-172
HAMPTON INN STES GREELEY CO 5.5 109-129
FAIRFIELD BY MARRIOTT GREELEY 5.5 95-96
SUPER 8 GREELEY CO 5.5 68-90
COMFORT INN GREELEY 5.5 90-91
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON GREELEY 5.6 100-125
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS GREELEY 5.6 95-130

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 Greeley-Weld County Airport

8 in Greeley
3 in Evans
2 in Windsor
 

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Other Pages about Greeley-Weld County Airport

www.gxy.net
Information from the Colorado DOT Aeronautics Division
 
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