FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 50112 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1987 |
| 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 RWY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI & REIL RWYS 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 127.05/282.35 (DES MOINES RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TNUr102/17.3 | | NEWTON VOR/DME | | 112.50 | | 03E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL: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 excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 12 /R/C/W/U | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 41-42.874787N | | 41-42.312707N |
| Longitude: | 092-44.589812W | | 092-43.727900W |
| Elevation: | 988.8 ft. | | 1007.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 129 magnetic, 131 true | | 309 magnetic, 311 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | 200 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. tree, 1230 ft. from runway, 53 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear RWY 13 APCH SLP 35:1 TO DSPLCD THR. | | 52 ft. tree, 1109 ft. from runway, 84 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear RWY 31 APCH SLP 25:1 TO DSPLCD THR. |
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 |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 31 IS CALM WIND RY. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921. |
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 from 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (219KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (194KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 31 | |
download (189KB) |
| 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-Earl Johnson Field (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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 02-Feb-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:54 | | 12:54 |
| Sunrise | | 07:23 | | 13:23 |
| Sunset | | 17:26 | | 23:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:56 | | 23:56 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Feb-2026 17:33:56 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 02-Feb-2026 11:33:56 |
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| METAR |
| KGGI | 021715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC011 M06/M09 A3021 RMK AO2 T10601092
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KTNU 13nm W | 021715Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM OVC013 M04/M06 A3019 RMK A01
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| TAF |
KOTM 39nm S | 021137Z 0212/0312 32005KT P6SM OVC028 FM021900 32005KT P6SM SCT024 FM031000 02005KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060
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KDSM 43nm W | 021137Z 0212/0312 36004KT P6SM OVC019 FM021400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN020 FM022000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN035 FM030800 VRB04KT P6SM SCT024 BKN030
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KCID 47nm E | 021130Z 0212/0312 32012KT P6SM BKN020 FM021700 32012KT P6SM BKN035 FM030600 36008KT P6SM BKN050
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| NOTAMs |
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