FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 FEBRUARY 2021
Location
FAA Identifier: | GUS |
Lat/Long: | 40-38-53.1300N 086-09-07.6300W 40-38.885500N 086-09.127167W 40.6480917,-86.1521194 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 810.6 ft. / 247.1 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 02W (1985) |
From city: | 5 miles S of PERU, IN |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 46914 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 02/1944 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
FSS: | TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | GUS (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | no |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
ATIS: | 108.45 270.8 |
GRISSOM GROUND: | 128.425 275.8 [1230-0400Z++, CLSD FED HOLS.] |
GRISSOM TOWER: | 133.7 290.45 [1230-0400Z++, CLSD FED HOLS.] |
GRISSOM APPROACH: | 121.05 ;EAST 123.85 ;WEST 291.675 ;WEST 338.275 ;EAST [1230-0400Z++] |
CHICAGO ARTCC APPROACH: | 135.25 279.575 326.2 |
GRISSOM DEPARTURE: | 121.05 ;EAST 123.85 ;WEST 291.675 ;WEST 338.275 ;EAST [1230-0400Z++] |
CHICAGO ARTCC DEPARTURE: | 135.25 279.575 326.2 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 123.7 139.9 318.2 |
BASIC RADAR: | 121.05 ;EAST 338.275 ;EAST |
IC: | 121.05 ;EAST 123.85 ;WEST 291.675 ;WEST 338.275 ;EAST |
OPS: | 354.2 ;TFW OPS |
PMSV METRO: | 348.4 |
PTD: | 372.2 |
WX AWOS-3PT at OKK (8 nm SE): | 113.5 (765-452-3014) |
WX AWOS-3P at GGP (11 nm W): | 118.5 (574-737-7310) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 121.05/338.275 EAST (REMOTED FROM GRISSOM) WHEN GRISSOM APCH CTL CLSD.
- TA31 ASR-8/PAR
- ARW COMD POST; CALL BRICKYARD, FONE PATCH 251.1 311.0.
- PMSV; FULL SVC 1200-0400Z.
- (ATIS PHONE NR) C765-688-2293.
- ASR-11. ELEV 797 FT.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
GUS at field | | GRISSOM VORTAC | | 108.45 | | 02W |
OKKr334/8.4 | | KOKOMO VORTAC | | 113.50 | | 05W |
MZZr296/23.5 | | MARION VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 03W |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100 JET-B+ |
Parking: | hangars |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 12501 x 200 ft. / 3810 x 61 m 150 FT WIDE WITH 50 FT NON WT BRG SHOULDERS EA SIDE. |
Surface: | asphalt APPRX 300 FT FROM APCH END RWY 23 STARTS 1000 FT CONC; REMAINING RY IS ASPHALT. |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 40-38.150000N | | 40-39.621000N |
Longitude: | 086-10.072667W | | 086-08.181667W |
Elevation: | 808.7 ft. | | 798.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 046 magnetic, 044 true | | 226 magnetic, 224 true |
Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (2.50 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (2.50 degrees glide path) |
RVR equipment: | touchdown | | touchdown |
Approach lights: | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) | | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS | | LOC/GS |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | U.S. Air Force |
Owner: | USAF-RESERVE 434 AERIAL REFUELING WING, 7207 GRISSOM AVE GRISSOM ARB, IN 46971 Phone 765-688-4340 |
Manager: | 434 ARW WING COMMANDER 434 AERIAL REFUELING WING, 7207 GRISSOM AVE GRISSOM ARB, IN 46971 Phone 765-688-2613 765-688-2254. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 21 | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | Helicopters: | | 1 | Military aircraft: | | 16 |
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Additional Remarks
- | JASU; A/M32A-86 & MD-3 & AM32-95 & MA-1A. |
- | RSTD; ALL INBOUND PAX/CARGO ACFT MUST CTC COMMAND POST NLT 30 MIN PRIOR TO LNDG. |
- | BIRD WATCH COND I (NOV-APR, & JUN) INDICATES LGT BIRD ACT. PHASE II (MAY, JUL-OCT) INDICATES BIRD HAZ HVY, ACT NML ASSOCIATED WITH MIGRATORY SEASON. MNT ATIS FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND. |
- | CAUTION; UNCONTROLLED VEHICLE ON MOVEMENT AREAS. |
- | SVC-LGT; FLOODS. |
- | FLUID; SP PRESAIR LHOX. |
- | OIL; O-133-148-156 JOAP. |
- | TRAN ALERT; AVBL DUR PUBL HR. NO PRIOTY BASIS, SVC AVBL PRIOR ARNG. NO FLEET SVC AVBL. |
- | RSTD; AFRC ACFT OPR RSTD DUR BIRD WATCH COND MODERATE (TKOF OR LDG PERMS ONLY WHEN DEP AND ARR RTE AVOID IDENT BIRD ACT. NO LCL IFR/VFR TFC PAT ACT) AND SEVERE ( TKOF AND LDG PROH WO OG/CC APVL). |
- | MISC: FULL WX SVC AVBL DUR PUBL AFLD OPR DSN 388-2203/2204, C765-688-2203/2204. |
- | CAUTION; DURING CONSTANT OR HEAVY RAIN EXPECT STANDING WATER UP TO 2/10TH OF AN INCH ON RY DUE TO SLOW RUNOFF. |
- | OPEN TO GA; GA PRACTICE APCHS NA. |
- | FBO FUEL: SELF SERVE 100LL & JET A. |
- | FBO LOCATED ON EAST END OF AIRFIELD. |
- | CIVILIAN PILOT STUDENT TRAINING NOT AUTHORIZED PER JOINT USE AGREEMENT. |
- | ACFT USING CIVILIAN FBO EXPECT TWR PROGRESSIVE TAXI INSTRUCTIONS |
- | CIVIL ACFT NOT AUTHORIZED ON MILITARY RAMP; REQUIRES PPR. |
- | HVY AND FIGHTER JET TRAINING/TRAFFIC NW GUS AND WITHIN 10NM GUS. |
- | SPECIAL USE AIRSPACE DIRECTLY OVERHEAD AND TO THE NW (FIGHTER JET TFC). |
- | EXPECT DELAY WHEN RY OPS SUSPENDED DUE TO SNOW REMOVAL OPS. |
- | EXPECT DELAY WHEN TACTICAL ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE TRNG MISSIONS ARE IN PROGRESS(HVY AIRCRAFT). |
- | BIRD WATCH CONDITIONS AVBL UPON REQUEST AND NORMALLY ON ATIS 108.45. |
- | AFRC AIRCRAFT CAN EXPECT RESTRICTIONS DURING BIRD WATCH COND MOD OR HIGHER, OPS REQUIRE OG/CC APPROVAL. |
- | JASU; A/M32A-86, MD-3, AM32-95 AND MA-1A |
- | SVC LGTS-FLOODS |
- | AIRCRAFT REQ RADAR APPROACH CONTROL SERVICES CONTACT GRISSOM APPROACH CONTROL 121.05 OR 379.3 |
- | FLUID; SP PRESAIR LHOX |
- | OIL; O-133-148-156 JOAP |
- | CAUTION: RY LGTS ARE 28 FT FM EDGE OF USBLRY SFC. |
- | FUEL: MIL OPR 1200-0400Z++, CLSD FEDERAL HOL. |
- | OPR 1230-0400Z++, CLSD FED HOLS. PPR, CTC AFLD OPS DSN 388-2254, C765-688-2254. PPR NOT RQRD FOR ACFT LDG AT CIV FBO, CTC TWR. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO. |
- | RWY COND CODES UNAVBL. |
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 25 February 2021 at 0901Z to 25 March 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 05 | |
download (144KB) |
ILS OR LOC RWY 23 | |
download (147KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (209KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (210KB) |
TACAN OR VOR RWY 05 | |
download (133KB) |
TACAN OR VOR RWY 23 | |
download (137KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
I76 - Peru Municipal Airport (8 nm N)
KOKK - Kokomo Municipal Airport (8 nm SE)
KGGP - Logansport/Cass County Airport (11 nm W)
KIWH - Wabash Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
KMZZ - Marion Municipal Airport - McKinney Field (24 nm SE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 01-Aug-2006
from a Cessna 340
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Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 25-Feb-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:58 | | 11:58 |
Sunrise | | 07:26 | | 12:26 |
Sunset | | 18:30 | | 23:30 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:58 | | 23:58 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 25-Feb-2021 19:09:51 |
Local (UTC-5) | 25-Feb-2021 14:09:51 |
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METAR |
KGUS | 251856Z 28007KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3003 RMK AO2A SLP280 T00420037 $
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KOKK 8nm SE | 251856Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP285 T00441017
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KGGP 11nm W | 251855Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3035 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KGUS | 251300Z 2513/2619 VRB06KT 9999 BKN030 BKN180 QNH3018INS BECMG 2517/2518 30009KT 9999 BKN180 QNH3017INS BECMG 2523/2524 VRB06KT 9999 SCT180 QNH3012INS BECMG 2614/2615 14012KT 9999 FEW180 QNH3010INS TX06/2521Z TNM03/2513Z
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NOTAMs |
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