# Greenville Downtown Airport (GMU / KGMU)

**Greenville Downtown Airport** (IATA: GMU, ICAO: KGMU) is a medium airport in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. It opened in Sep 1937. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,393 ft (1,644 m).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: GMU / KGMU
- FAA: GMU
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Greenville, South Carolina, United States
- Opened: Sep 1937
- Elevation: 1,048 ft / 319 m
- Coordinates: 34.8479, -82.3502
- Runways: 2
- Helipads: 2
- Longest runway: 5,393 ft / 1,644 m
- Instrument procedures: 5 approaches, 2 departures, 4 arrivals
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Website: http://www.greenvilledowntownairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenville_Downtown_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3914065
- Weather station: KGMU
- Ident: KGMU

## Timeline

- Sep 1937: Greenville Downtown Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 5,393 ft / 1,644 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 001° / 181° | yes |
| 10/28 | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 80 ft / 24 m | Asphalt | 091° / 271° | yes |

- 01/19 slopes 1.1%: threshold 01 at 989 ft / 301 m, threshold 19 at 1,048 ft / 319 m.
- Also 2 helipads.
- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00180AD.PDF

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,393 ft / 1,644 m | #5,646 of 29,858 | #1,842 in North America | #1,482 in US |
| Elevation | 1,048 ft / 319 m | =16,966 of 43,403 | =7,512 in North America | #5,977 in US |
| Age | Opened 1937 | =703 of 15,079 | =141 in North America | =123 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | GREER APP/DEP | 118.800 |
| ASOS | ASOS | 127.075 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.900 |
| GND | GND | 121.250 |
| TWR | TWR | 119.900 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |

## Nearby airports

- [GSP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgsp.md) Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport · 8.1 mi / 13 km
- [AND](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kand.md) Anderson Regional Airport · 32 mi / 51 km
- [AVL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kavl.md) Asheville Regional Airport · 42 mi / 68 km
- [HKY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khky.md) Hickory Regional Airport · 82 mi / 132 km
- [AHN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kahn.md) Athens Ben Epps Airport · 83 mi / 134 km
- [CLT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kclt.md) Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 84 mi / 134 km

## 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/kgmu/data
