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Small airport

Giltner Airport

ICAO II54🇺🇸 Madison
Coordinates
38.8159°N, 85.4464°W
Elevation
850 ft (259 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IN
Time zone
Indianapolis(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5.4° W

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:45
Sunrise
07:13
Sunset
20:12
Civil dusk
20:40

About 13h 0m 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 Giltner Airport

Giltner Airport is a small airport in Madison, United States. It sits at an elevation of 850 ft (259 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,700 ft / 518 m. It observes America/Indiana/Indianapolis local time. The nearest airport is Madison Municipal Airport (MDN), about 3.5 nm to the ssw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18 / 361,700 ft / 518 m50 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle456 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Giltner Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Giltner Airport located?

Giltner Airport is small airport located in Madison, United States, at an elevation of 850 ft (259 m).

How many runways does Giltner Airport have?

Giltner Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,700 ft / 518 m.

What time zone is Giltner Airport in?

Giltner Airport is in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Giltner Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Giltner Airport is approximately 5.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Giltner Airport?

The nearest airport to Giltner Airport is Madison Municipal Airport (MDN), about 3.5 nm to the ssw, followed by Wilkerson's Airport and Lee Bottom Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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