FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GBG |
| Lat/Long: | 40-56-16.8019N 090-25-52.0449W
40-56.280032N 090-25.867415W
40.9380005,-90.4311236
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 764.3 ft. / 233.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (2025) |
| 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 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GBG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1900 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 03; REIL RWY 21; PAPI RWY 21; HIRL RWY 03/21; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. SS-SR HIRL RWY 03/21; MIRL RWY 10/28 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.975 (309-343-3711) |
| QUAD CITY APPROACH: | 133.275 |
| QUAD CITY DEPARTURE: | 133.275 |
| 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 |
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| MZVr153/24.8 | | MOLINE VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 05E |
| BRLr055/25.9 | | BURLINGTON VOR/DME | | 115.55 | | 05E |
| PIAr294/32.9 | | PEORIA VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MACOMB | | 012/25.9 | | 251 | | 01E | | JZY | .--- --.. -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL:SELF SVC H24. |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5792 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: | 40-55.854077N | | 40-56.694858N |
| Longitude: | 090-26.189208W | | 090-25.595488W |
| Elevation: | 754.5 ft. | | 764.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 030 magnetic, 028 true | | 210 magnetic, 208 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI 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: | 18 ft. tree, 1007 ft. from runway, 182 ft. left of centerline, 44:1 slope to clear | | 57 ft. tree, 1731 ft. from runway, 623 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 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 | | 40-56.232367N |
| Longitude: | 090-26.211003W | | 090-25.443597W |
| Elevation: | 757.5 ft. | | 757.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 103 magnetic, 101 true | | 283 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: | none | | 2 ft. tree, 207 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GALESBURG
55 W. TOMPKINS ST
GALESBURG, IL 61401
Phone (309) 342-3134 |
| Manager: | AARON GAVIN
55 W. TOMPKINS ST
GALESBURG, IL 61401
Phone 309-345-3624 |
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 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 03 | |
download (263KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (234KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (203KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (163KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (518KB) |
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 Cities International Airport (31 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 20-Jun-2009
looking northeast.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-Apr-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:52 | | 10:52 |
| Sunrise | | 06:21 | | 11:21 |
| Sunset | | 19:42 | | 00:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:11 | | 01:11 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Apr-2026 22:18:22 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 17-Apr-2026 17:18:22 |
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| METAR |
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| KGBG | 172155Z AUTO 17015G20KT 10SM CLR 27/20 A2959 RMK AO2 T02650196
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| TAF |
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KMLI
31nm N | 171724Z 1718/1818 18015G29KT P6SM SCT025 SCT150 PROB30 1718/1720 4SM TSRA BR BKN020CB FM172000 21020G30KT P6SM BKN050 TEMPO 1721/1801 VRB30G45KT 3/4SM TSRA BR BKN011CB FM180100 24017G25KT 4SM -RA BR OVC035 FM180300 27017G25KT P6SM BKN025 FM180600 30017G24KT P6SM BKN020 FM181200 29015G23KT P6SM BKN030
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KBRL
33nm W | 172004Z 1720/1818 20017G35KT P6SM BKN035 FM172100 22018G30KT P6SM BKN050 BKN150 TEMPO 1721/1801 VRB30G50KT 1/2SM TSRA FG BKN012CB FM180100 26015G25KT 4SM RA BR OVC025 FM180400 31017G25KT P6SM BKN025 FM181200 31015G23KT P6SM BKN035
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KPIA
38nm SE | 171720Z 1718/1818 19016G28KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 FM180000 21015G25KT 5SM SHRA BR VCTS SCT025CB OVC045 TEMPO 1801/1803 29035G45KT 1SM +TSRA BR BKN020CB FM180400 29011G21KT 6SM SHRA BR OVC017 FM181200 32012G24KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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