Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport (GWS) Information

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:GWS
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:107-18-32.7000W/39-30-21.6000N
-107.309083/39.506000 (Estimated)
Elevation:5916 ft / 1803.20 m (Estimated)
Land:33 acres
From nearest city:3 nautical miles S of Glenwood Springs, CO
Location:Garfield County, CO
Magnetic Variation:13E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:City Of Glenwood Springs
Address:101 W 8th St
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Manager:Dick Weinberg
Address:1172 Airport Center Road
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Phone number:970-618-0778

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
WINDSOCK RY 32 MOUNTED ON +12 FT PAINTED POST.
Segmented Circle:Yes
SEGMENTED CIRCLE MARKED WITH ORANGE PAINTED TIRES.
Control Tower:No
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Denver
Region:ANM - Northwest Mountain
Boundary ARTCC:ZDV - Denver
Tie-in FSS:DEN - Denver
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:DEN (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Airport Communications

CTAF:123.000
Unicom:123.000 
AUTOMATED SUPER UNICOM, CLICK 3 TIMES FOR ARPT INFORMATION.

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LL
FUEL AVAILABLE 24 HRS VIA SELF-SERVE CREDIT CARD PUMP.
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimension:3305 x 50 ft / 1007.4 x 15.2 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 15000 lbs.
  Runway 14 Runway 32
Longitude:107-18-42.0935W107-18-23.2396W
Latitude:39-30-36.1631N39-30-06.9371N
Elevation:5916.00 ft5906.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Basic, Fair ConditionBasic, Fair Condition
Crossing Height:0.00 ft30.00 ft
VASI:2-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:0.00°4.00°
Obstruction:60 ft trees, 410.0 ft from runway, 3:1 slope to clear
HAS +5 FT BUSH 75 FT L OF CNTRLN 200 FT FM RY END; +5 FT BRUSH 135 FT FM THLD 20 FT R OF CNTRLN; +15 FT TREE 75 FT L OF RY CNTRLN 75 FT FM RY 14 END; +5 FT FENCE 150 FT FM RY CNTRLN ON BOTH SIDES.
30 ft trees, 600.0 ft from runway, 13:1 slope to clear
HAS +17 FT ROAD 170 FT FM THLD 0B; 100 FT DROPOFF 200 FT FM THLD.

Remarks

+2000' MTNS SURROUND ARPT.
PARAGLIDING OPNS VICINITY ONE TO TWO MILES NORTHWEST OF ARPT UP TO 18,000 FT MSL.
GUSTY WINDS FREQUENTLY INVOF ARPT.
NOISE ABATEMENT: WHEN WIND & WEA PERMIT USE RWY 32 FOR ARVL AND RWY 14 FOR DEP.
RY 32 HAS 20 FT HGRS & +30 FT ANTENNA 200 FT L OF CNTRLN AT THLD.
NO TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS.
ANIMALS ON & INVOF ARPT.
NUMEROUS +25 FT TO 60 FT BLDGS; TREES; EQUIPMENT; TIEDOWNS APRXLY 200 FT FM CNTRLN - BOTH SIDES OF RY FULL LENGTH.
AIRPORT MANAGER ON CALL AT 970-618-0778 OR 970-928-9876.
ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.

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