# Glenwood Municipal Airport (KGHW)

**Glenwood Municipal Airport** (ICAO: KGHW) is a small airport in Glenwood, Minnesota, United States. It opened in Jun 1938. It has 2 runways; the longest is 4,500 ft (1,372 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kghw

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / KGHW
- FAA: GHW
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Glenwood, Minnesota, United States
- Opened: Jun 1938
- Elevation: 1,394 ft / 425 m
- Coordinates: 45.6439, -95.3204
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 4,500 ft / 1,372 m
- Instrument procedures: 3 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34965845
- Weather station: KGHW
- Ident: KGHW

## Timeline

- Jun 1938: Glenwood Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15/33 | 4,500 ft / 1,372 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 162° / 342° | yes |
| 05/23 | 2,778 ft / 847 m | 196 ft / 60 m | Grass | 058° / 238° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,500 ft / 1,372 m | =8,114 of 29,858 | =3,043 in North America | =2,509 in US |
| Elevation | 1,394 ft / 425 m | =12,921 of 43,403 | =5,577 in North America | =4,274 in US |
| Age | Opened 1938 | =870 of 15,079 | =246 in North America | =228 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 34.600 |
| CNTR | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR | 126.100 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kghw/data