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Small airport

De Kalb County Airport

ICAO KGWBLocal GWB🇺🇸 Auburn
Coordinates
41.3072°N, 85.0644°W
Elevation
880 ft (268 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IN
Time zone
Detroit(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
6° W

Daylight today(Jul 19, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:52
Sunrise
06:24
Sunset
21:10
Civil dusk
21:43

About 14h 46m 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 De Kalb County Airport

DeKalb County Airport is a public airport 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Auburn, in DeKalb County, Indiana. The airport was founded in October 1964 to replace the old Auburn Airport.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KGWB

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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 277,106 ft / 2,166 m100 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DFORT WAYNE APP/DEP127.200 MHz
AWOSAWOS 3124.150 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL126.600 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.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from De Kalb County Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for De Kalb County Airport?

The ICAO code for De Kalb County Airport is KGWB.

Where is De Kalb County Airport located?

De Kalb County Airport is small airport located in Auburn, United States, at an elevation of 880 ft (268 m).

How many runways does De Kalb County Airport have?

De Kalb County Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,106 ft / 2,166 m.

What time zone is De Kalb County Airport in?

De Kalb County Airport is in the America/Detroit time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at De Kalb County Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at De Kalb County Airport is approximately 6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near De Kalb County Airport?

The nearest airport to De Kalb County Airport is Stettler Strip (II28), about 5.8 nm to the s, followed by Pelz Port Airport and Walker/Rowe Waterloo Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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