Glasgow Municipal Airport

Airport
37°01′54″N 085°57′14″W / 37.03167°N 85.95389°W / 37.03167; -85.95389Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
8/26 5,301 1,616 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations13,350
Based aircraft30
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Glasgow Municipal Airport (IATA: GLW, ICAO: KGLW, FAA LID: GLW) is a public use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) northwest of the central business district of Glasgow, a city in Barren County, Kentucky, United States. It is owned by the Glasgow Airport Board.[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Glasgow Municipal Airport covers an area of 192 acres (78 ha) at an elevation of 716 feet (218 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 8/26 which measures 5,301 by 100 feet (1,616 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending February 8, 2006, the airport had 13,350 aircraft operations, an average of 36 per day: 85% general aviation, 13% air taxi and 1% military. At that time there were 30 aircraft based at this airport: 77% single-engine, 17% multi-engine, 3% jet and 3% helicopter.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for GLW PDF, effective 2009-07-02.
  • Aerial photo as of 10 March 1993 from USGS The National Map
  • FAA Terminal Procedures for GLW, effective August 8, 2024
  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for GLW
    • AirNav airport information for KGLW
    • ASN accident history for GLW
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures