Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport
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About Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport
Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport is a small airport in Glenwood Springs, United States (ICAO KGWS, IATA GWS). It sits at an elevation of 5,916 ft (1,803 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,305 ft / 1,007 m. It observes America/Denver local time. The nearest airport is Force Ranch Airport (US-3899), about 2.7 nm to the w.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
KGWSNOTAMs
KGWSReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32 | 3,305 ft / 1,007 m | 50 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| RDO | DENVER RDO | 122.200 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.000 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport?
The ICAO code for Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport is KGWS, and its IATA code is GWS.
Where is Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport located?
Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport is small airport located in Glenwood Springs, United States, at an elevation of 5,916 ft (1,803 m).
How many runways does Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport have?
Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,305 ft / 1,007 m.
What time zone is Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport in?
Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport is approximately 8.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport?
The nearest airport to Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport is Force Ranch Airport (US-3899), about 2.7 nm to the w, followed by Glen-Aspen Airport and West Divide Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.