# Wheeler Sack Army Air Field (KGTB)

**Wheeler Sack Army Air Field** (ICAO: KGTB) is a medium airport in Fort Drum, New York, United States. It has 3 runways; the longest is 10,000 ft (3,048 m).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / KGTB
- FAA: GTB
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Fort Drum, New York, United States
- Elevation: 690 ft / 210 m
- Coordinates: 44.0556, -75.7195
- Runways: 3
- Longest runway: 10,000 ft / 3,048 m
- Instrument procedures: 8 approaches, 1 departure
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheeler-Sack_Army_Airfield (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7992189
- Weather station: KGTB · WMO 74370
- Ident: KGTB

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 10,000 ft / 3,048 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete |  | yes |
| 15/33 | 5,002 ft / 1,525 m | 144 ft / 44 m | Concrete |  | yes |
| 08/26 | 4,501 ft / 1,372 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt |  | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/05754AD.PDF

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 10,000 ft / 3,048 m | =1,058 of 29,858 | =243 in North America | =191 in US |
| Elevation | 690 ft / 210 m | =23,590 of 43,403 | =11,261 in North America | =9,327 in US |
| Runways | 3 | =151 of 29,978 | =83 in North America | =81 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | APP/DEP | 128.250 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.550 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| MISC | FORT DRUM FLT FLW | 141.025 |
| OPS | BASE OPS | 120.800 |
| PMSV | PMSV SACK METRO | 63.300 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.750 |

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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/kgtb/data