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KGDW Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport
Gladwin, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: GDW
Lat/Long: 43-58-14.1220N 084-28-30.0710W
43-58.235367N 084-28.501183W
43.9705894,-84.4750197
(estimated)
Elevation: 774.1 ft. / 235.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (1980)
From city: 1 mile SE of GLADWIN, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 48624

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0900-1700
UNATNDD MAJOR HOLS. FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL AMGR CELL.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
GREAT LAKES APPROACH: 126.45
GREAT LAKES DEPARTURE: 126.45
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 127.7/290.425 (FREELAND RCAG) WHEN GREAT LAKES APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MOPr034/23.8MOUNT PLEASANT VOR/DME110.6005W
MBSr330/31.5SAGINAW VOR/DME114.3503W

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+
100LL:100LL AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD. JET A+ AVBL FULL SVC DURG BUS HRS OR BY ARNGMT.
Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 4699 x 75 ft. / 1432 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 44.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Double tandem: 90.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 43-58.304540N43-58.335602N
Longitude: 084-28.971940W084-27.901957W
Elevation: 771.3 ft.772.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 092 magnetic, 088 true272 magnetic, 268 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 34 ft. tree, 856 ft. from runway, 343 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 2580 x 150 ft. / 786 x 46 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
Operational restrictions: CLSD WHEN SNOW COVD EXC FOR SKI EQUIPPED ACFT.
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 43-58.276013N43-57.886140N
Longitude: 084-28.734625W084-28.501702W
Elevation: 772.7 ft.764.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 161 magnetic, 157 true341 magnetic, 337 true
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none9 ft. tree, 93 ft. from runway, 133 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY/CO OF GLADWIN
1000 W CEDAR AVE
GLADWIN, MI 48624-1814
Phone 989-426-9231
CITY HALL.
Manager: MICHAEL HARGRAVE
735 S STATE ST
GLADWIN, MI 48624-2258
Phone 989-426-4201
CELL 989-578-2174.

Additional Remarks

DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
UAS OPR WEST OF RWY 15/33.
TRML BLDG ACES: 5-3-2-1-*.
FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.

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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (211KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (225KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (327KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

48D - Clare Municipal Airport (14 nm SW)
KIKW - Jack Barstow Airport (21 nm SE)
Y31 - West Branch Community Airport (21 nm NE)
KMOP - Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (24 nm SW)
KHTL - Roscommon County/Blodgett Memorial Airport (25 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1010:10
Sunrise06:4110:41
Sunset20:3100:31
Evening civil twilight21:0201:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Apr-2025 09:37:21
Local (UTC-4)  24-Apr-2025 05:37:21
 
METAR
KIKW 
21nm SE 
240915Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3013 RMK AO2
KY31 
21nm NE 
240915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN046 OVC060 05/05 A3012 RMK AO2 T00490047
KMOP 
24nm SW 
240915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN080 07/06 A3012 RMK AO2 T00710060
KHTL 
24nm N 
240853Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP203 T00940056 53005
KMBS 
31nm SE 
240853Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM SCT100 11/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP206 T01060067 56001
KAMN 
40nm S 
240915Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 06/05 A3013 RMK AO2
TAF
KMBS 
31nm SE 
240539Z 2406/2506 17005KT P6SM BKN250 FM241600 20005KT P6SM SCT250
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