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KGLW

Glasgow Municipal Airport
Glasgow, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	GLW
Lat/Long:	37-01-54.3950N 085-57-13.5210W 37-01.906583N 085-57.225350W 37.0317764,-85.9537558 (estimated)
Elevation:	716.2 ft. / 218.3 m (surveyed)
Variation:	04W (2015)
From city:	2 miles NW of GLASGOW, KY
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	42141

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	08/1962
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS:	LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	LOU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-SAT 0800-1700 AFT HR - 270-678-4400.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT REIL RWY 8 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-3:	118.525 (270-678-5787)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.9/290.3 (NASHVILLE/JOELTON RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
EWOr199/38.4		NEW HOPE VOR/DME		113.95		01E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A+
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MINOR
Powerplant service:	MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:

5302 x 100 ft. / 1616 x 30 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 16 /F/C/X/T
Single wheel:	43.5
Double wheel:	62.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 8

RUNWAY 26

Latitude:

37-01.767195N

37-02.045930N

Longitude:

085-57.741583W

085-56.709075W

Elevation:

704.1 ft.

716.2 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

075 magnetic, 071 true

255 magnetic, 251 true

Displaced threshold:

301 ft.

Declared distances:

TORA:5301 TODA:5301 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000

TORA:5301 TODA:5301 ASDA:5301 LDA:5000

Markings:

nonprecision, in good 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:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

SDF

Obstructions:

29 ft. trees, 993 ft. from runway, 226 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear

24 ft. road, 570 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 34:1 TO DTHR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	GLASGOW AIRPORT BOARD 390 AIRPORT ROAD GLASGOW, KY 42141 Phone 270-678-3272 SAM CHAMBERS
Manager:	ED BEGLEY 390 AIRPORT RD. GLASGOW, KY 42141 Phone 270-678-4469

Additional Remarks

-	TURKEY ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

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 04 September 2025 at 0901Z to 02 October 2025 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08		download (194KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26		download (210KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (121KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (126KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBWG - Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport (23 nm W)
KTZV - Tompkinsville/Monroe County Airport (23 nm SE)
M20 - Leitchfield-Grayson County Airport (27 nm NW)
3M7 - Lafayette Municipal Airport (31 nm S)
1M5 - Douglas Hunter Field Airport (36 nm SW)

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Area around KGLW (Glasgow Municipal Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Sep-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:03	11:03
Sunrise	06:29	11:29
Sunset	18:47	23:47
Evening civil twilight	19:13	00:13

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Sep-2025 01:24:56
Local (UTC-5)	18-Sep-2025 20:24:56

METAR

KGLW

190055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/14 A3002 RMK AO2 T02140138

TAF

KBWG
23nm W

181720Z 1818/1918 09004KT P6SM FEW050 FM190100 00000KT P6SM SKC

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