KGWS -- Kgws Sumers Airpark

Glenwood Springs, CO, US

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Airport Communications

CTAF: 123.0
UNICOM: 123.0
AWOS-3 at 5SM (5.8 SW): 126.075, 970-384-3380
ASOS at RIL (19.1 W): 135.275, 970-625-2206
AWOS-3PT at EGE (20.0 NE): 135.575, 970-687-6755
ASOS at ASE (26.3 SE): 120.4, 970-205-2482

Runways

Runway 14/32

Dimensions3305 x 50 feet / 1007 x 15 meters
Surface Asphalt / in Good Condition
Weight Limits S-15
Runway 14 Runway 32
Coordinates N39°30.60' / W107°18.70'N39°30.12' / W107°18.39'
Elevation 59165906
Traffic Pattern LeftLeft
Runway Heading 153° True333° True
Markings Basic in fair conditionBasic in fair condition
Glide Slope Indicator P2L (4° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN39°30.36' / W107°18.55'
LocationLocated 3 miles S of Glenwood Springs, CO. on 33 acres of land.
Elevation5916 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation13° E

Operations

Airport UseOpen to the public
Activation DateOctober 1944
StatusOperational
Control TowerYes
Seg-CircleNo
Wind IndicatorYes
A.R.T.C.C.DENVER
F.S.S.DENVER
NOTAMs FacilityDEN (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional ChartDENVER
Airspace AnalysisNOT ANALYZED — Established prior to 1959.
AttendanceALL/MON-FRI/0800-1700

Ownership

OwnershipPublicly owned
Owner
CITY OF GLENWOOD SPRINGS
100 WULFSOHN ROAD
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO 81601
970-384-6307
Manager
AMY HELM
100 WULFSOHN ROAD
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO 81601
970-987-5916

Services Available

Fuel100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient StorageTiedowns
Airframe RepairMAJOR
Engine RepairMAJOR
Bottled OxygenHIGH/LOW
Other ServicesAIR FREIGHT SERVICES, AIR AMBULANCE SERVICES, CHARTER SERVICE, PILOT INSTRUCTION

Remarks

  • +2000' mtns surround airport.
  • Gusty winds frequently in the vicinity of airport.
  • Noise abatement: when wind & WEA permit use runway 32 for arvl and runway 14 for departure.
  • Runway 32 has 20 ft hgrs & +30 ft antenna 200 ft L of centerline at threshold.
  • No touch and GO landings.
  • Wildlife on & in the vicinity of airport.
  • Numerous +25 ft bldgs; Trees; Equipment; Tiedowns aprxly 150 ft from centerline - both sides of runway full length.
  • Airport manager on call: 970-445-0965. FBO PH: 970-945-3073.
  • Paragliding operations vicinity ONE to TWO miles northwest of airport UP to 18,000 ft MSL.
  • For clearance delivery if unable to contact on FSS frequency, contact denver ARTCC at 303-651-4257.
  • Automated UNICOM; Three clicks adzy.