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Small airport

Galesburg Municipal Airport

IATA GBGICAO KGBGLocal GBG🇺🇸 Galesburg
Coordinates
40.9380°N, 90.4311°W
Elevation
764 ft (233 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
2° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:12
Sunrise
05:44
Sunset
20:33
Civil dusk
21:05

About 14h 49m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Galesburg Municipal Airport

Harrel W. Timmons Galesburg Regional Airport is a city owned public use airport located three miles (5 km) west of the central business district of Galesburg, a city in Knox County, Illinois, United States.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KGBG

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
03 / 215,792 ft / 1,765 m150 ftAspLightedOpen
10 / 283,600 ft / 1,097 m100 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (5)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DQUAD CITY APP/DEP118.200 MHz
AWOSAWOS 3109.800 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL120.700 MHz
RDOKANKAKEE RDO109.800 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.000 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
GALESBURG CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Galesburg Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Galesburg Municipal Airport?

The ICAO code for Galesburg Municipal Airport is KGBG, and its IATA code is GBG.

Where is Galesburg Municipal Airport located?

Galesburg Municipal Airport is small airport located in Galesburg, United States, at an elevation of 764 ft (233 m).

How many runways does Galesburg Municipal Airport have?

Galesburg Municipal Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 5,792 ft / 1,765 m.

What time zone is Galesburg Municipal Airport in?

Galesburg Municipal Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Galesburg Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Galesburg Municipal Airport is approximately 2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Galesburg Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Galesburg Municipal Airport is Kingfield Airport (US-6782), about 7.6 nm to the e, followed by Wolford's Airport and Monmouth Municipal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Galesburg Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.