FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GCT |
| Lat/Long: | 41-41-13.1000N 094-26-06.2000W
41-41.218333N 094-26.103333W
41.6869722,-94.4350556
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1220.5 ft. / 372.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of GUTHRIE CENTER, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 50115 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1992 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FOD (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI RYS 18 & 36; REIL RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| DES MOINES APPROACH: | 123.9 |
| DES MOINES DEPARTURE: | 123.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PRO (15 nm NE): | 118.0 (515-465-2269) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| DSMr286/38.3 | | DES MOINES VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 07E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3400 x 60 ft. / 1036 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in excellent condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 41-41.498987N | | 41-40.939117N |
| Longitude: | 094-26.100945W | | 094-26.105183W |
| Elevation: | 1220.5 ft. | | 1218.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 177 magnetic, 180 true | | 357 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path)
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. brush, 425 ft. from runway, 5 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | 20 ft. pole, 727 ft. from runway, 256 ft. of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | GUTHRIE CO REGIONAL ARPT AUTH
PO BOX 37
GUTHRIE CENTER, IA 50115
Phone 641-332-2190 |
| Manager: | LANCE LEVIS
4279 PANORAMA DRIVE, P.O. BOX 34
PANORA, IA 50216
Phone 712-304-0140
ALT NUMBER 641-757-2046 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC DES MOINES ATCT AT 515-974- 8016. |
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 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (198KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (205KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (158KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPRO - Perry Municipal Airport (15 nm NE)
KEFW - Jefferson Municipal Airport (20 nm N)
KGFZ - Greenfield Municipal Airport (22 nm S)
KADU - Audubon County Airport (22 nm W)
KCIN - Arthur N Neu Airport (27 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Iden Mersereau
Photo taken 03-Jul-2018
looking east.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Guthrie County Regional Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Mar-2026
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:01 | | 12:01 |
| Sunrise | | 07:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunset | | 19:24 | | 00:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:52 | | 00:52 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Mar-2026 15:52:07 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Mar-2026 10:52:07 |
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| METAR |
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KPRO
15nm NE | 161535Z AUTO 33021G32KT 10SM CLR M11/M16 A3010 RMK AO2 PK WND 32032/1524 T11081158
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KADU
22nm W | 161530Z AUTO 33019G25KT 10SM SCT075 M13/M19 A3015 RMK AO2
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KCIN
26nm NW | 161535Z AUTO 33026G32KT 10SM CLR M12/M17 A3014 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KDSM
36nm E | 161137Z 1612/1712 32027G38KT P6SM BLSN OVC020 FM161400 32026G31KT P6SM BLSN BKN050 FM162000 32018G27KT P6SM FEW250 FM170200 33012G21KT P6SM FEW240
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| NOTAMs |
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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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