FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GBG |
| Lat/Long: | 40-56-16.8000N / 090-25-52.1000W 40-56.280000N / 090-25.868333W 40.9380000 / -90.4311389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 764 ft. / 232.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of GALESBURG, IL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 61401 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1957 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GBG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SAT-SUN 0700-1900, ALL MON-FRI 0600-2030 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN HIRL RY 03/21 & MIRL RY 10/28 PRESET ON LOW INTST NIGHT; TO INCR INTST NIGHT & ACTVT HIRL RY 03/21 & MIRL RY 10/28 DAY; MALSR RY 03; REIL & VASI RY 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 109.8 (309-343-3711) |
| QUAD CITY APPROACH: | 118.2 |
| QUAD CITY DEPARTURE: | 118.2 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 120.7 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 135.6/316.1 (BURLINGTON RCAG) WHEN QUAD CITY APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GBG at field | | GALESBURG VOR/DME | | 109.80 | | 03E |
| MZVr153/24.8 | | MOLINE VORTAC | | 114.40 | | 05E |
| BRLr055/25.9 | | BURLINGTON VORTAC | | 111.40 | | 05E |
| PIAr294/32.9 | | PEORIA VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MACOMB | | 012/25.9 | | 251 | | 01E | | JZY | .--- --.. -.-- |
| KEWANEE | | 233/26.5 | | 245 | | 01E | | EZI | . --.. .. |
| CANTON | | 322/27.5 | | 236 | | 02E | | CTK | -.-. - -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A SELF SERVE 100LL AVAILABLE 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5791 x 150 ft. / 1765 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 47.0 | | Double wheel: | 57.0 | | Double tandem: | 85.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 40-55.854047N | | 40-56.694872N |
| Longitude: | 090-26.189210W | | 090-25.595492W |
| Elevation: | 754.1 ft. | | 764.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 025 magnetic, 028 true | | 205 magnetic, 208 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | none | | 10 ft. ant, 650 ft. from runway, 240 ft. left of centerline, 45:1 slope to clear |
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 3600 x 100 ft. / 1097 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 40.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 40-56.345605N | | 40-56.232365N |
| Longitude: | 090-26.211022W | | 090-25.443608W |
| Elevation: | 757.1 ft. | | 757.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 098 magnetic, 101 true | | 278 magnetic, 281 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 49 ft. tree, 1472 ft. from runway, 360 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 62 ft. tree, 1631 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GALESBURG ROUTE 2 GALESBURG, IL 61401 Phone 309-343-4181 |
| Manager: | LARRY COX ROUTE 2, BOX 117 GALESBURG, IL 61401 Phone 309-345-3623 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 34 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 29 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 38/day * | | 54% | transient general aviation | | 25% | local general aviation | | 18% | air taxi | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS RWY 03 | |
download (234KB) |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 03 | |
download (199KB) |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 21 | |
download (199KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
C66 - Monmouth Municipal Airport (9 nm W)
KEZI - Kewanee Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
KMQB - Macomb Municipal Airport (27 nm S)
KCTK - Ingersoll Airport (27 nm SE)
KMLI - Quad City International Airport (31 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 03-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:02 | | 10:02 |
| Sunrise | | 05:36 | | 10:36 |
| Sunset | | 20:36 | | 01:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:10 | | 02:10 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Jul-2009 02:14:23 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 03-Jul-2009 21:14:23 |
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| METAR |
| KGBG | 040145Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A3005 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KMLI 31nm N | 032325Z 0400/0424 16003KT P6SM OVC100 FM040600 12008KT 6SM -RA BR BKN050CB OVC080 FM041000 10006KT 3SM RA BR VCTS OVC015CB FM041600 09007KT 4SM RA BR OVC015 FM042000 04008KT 6SM HZ BKN030
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KBRL 33nm W | 032325Z 0400/0424 15003KT P6SM -RA SCT050 OVC100 FM040400 12004KT 5SM -RA BR VCTS SCT018 OVC050CB FM041000 10008KT 2SM RA BR VCTS OVC010CB FM041600 09007KT 4SM RA BR OVC010 FM041900 02008KT 5SM -RA BR OVC020
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KPIA 38nm SE | 032320Z 0400/0424 VRB03KT P6SM OVC120 FM040700 12004KT 5SM SHRA BR VCTS BKN045CB OVC080 FM041100 11006KT 3SM TSRA BR OVC035CB FM041600 10006KT 4SM -RA BR OVC025 FM042000 07006KT 5SM BR OVC020
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| NOTAMs |
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