Greenville Downtown

GMU · KGMU · Greenville, SC · Towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,048 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,393 ft 01/19
Runways
4
Mag var
5W
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:58 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:49 AM10:49Z
Sunrise07:14 AM11:14Z
Sunset07:32 PM23:32Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:58 PM23:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:58 PM → 06:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:32 PM → 06:14 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 006°downwind 276°base 186°final 096°45° entry10192801

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
096° mag · 091° true
Dimensions
4,000 × 80 ft
TPA
1,848 ft MSL · 800 AGL · charted
Surface
Asphalt
Displaced thr
267 ft
CTAF
119.9
More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
994 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 36 ft, 707 ft from threshold, 188 ft L of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
1,013 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
3,998 / 3,998 / 3,728 / 3,463 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 43.5k, Double wheel 62k.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Greenville”
ATIS
127.075
ASOS/AWOS
127.075

Taxi & takeoff

“Greenville”
Ground — primary
121.25
Tower — primary
119.9

Departure & arrival

“Greer”
App/Dep
118.8 BIMMR · BWALL departures

Also

CTAF
119.9
UNICOM
122.95
Flight service
135.35 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (4 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
118.8BIMMR DP · BWALL DP
257.7LCL/P
263.125OWING RCAG (LOW)
270.275APCH/P DEP/P · BIMMR DP · BWALL DP

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 01
RunwayILS
RWY 01ILS · CAT I · LOC 109.7 (GMU) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

SPA 115.70 · ELW 108.60 · SUG 112.20 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SPA · Spartanburg VORTAC 115.70 · 104X High r244° / 23.6 NM
ELW · Electric City VORTAC 108.60 · 23X Low r040° / 33.5 NM
SUG · Sugarloaf Mountain VORTAC 112.20 · 59X Low r189° / 33.8 NM
GRD · Greenwood TACAN 115.50 · 102X r346° / 37.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Arrivals
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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KGMU / GMU
Coordinates
34.8479, -82.3500
Elevation
1,048 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
0700-2200
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 0700-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
Weather station
ASOS · 127.075 · ☎ 864-239-0014
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
ANDERSON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GMU
Attendance
SAT-SUN 0700-1900; MON-FRI 0600-1900
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1937/09
Distance from city
3 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ATC-CTL. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSF RWY 01; REIL RWY 19; HIRL RWY 01/19; PERIMETER LGTS H1, H2, AND TWY LGHTS - CTAF. REIL RWY 28; PAPI RWY 01, 19, 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 UNAVBL WHEN TWR CLSD. on 119.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 01: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSF · 19: 4-light PAPI (left) · 28: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
GREENVILLE AIRPORT COMMISSION
100 TOWER DR, UNIT 2, GREENVILLE, SC
864-242-4777
Manager
JAMES STEPHENS
100 TOWER DR, UNIT 2, GREENVILLE, SC
864-242-4777
Remarks FAA · 11 notes

General

  • ACFT OPER IN THE GREENVILLE ARPT TFC AREA S THRU E BE ALERT FOR JET & CONVENTIONAL TFC DES ON THE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG LOC CRS.
  • ACFT INBD FROM THE SSW OR ON ILS RWY 01 APCH BE ALERT FOR TFC 4.5 MI S OPERG IN THE DONALDSON FIELD ARPT TFC PAT AT 1800 FT OR BLW.
  • NO OVNGT PRKG ON HELIPADS.
  • NO ACFT PMTD ON TWYS 'C' OR 'D' WHEN ACFT GTR THAN 12500 LBS IS OPERG ON RWY 10/28.
  • RWY 10/28 RSTRD TO SMALL ACFT (LESS THAN 12500 LBS) WHEN ACFT OPERG ON TWYS C OR D.
  • VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT; REQ TO LMT OPS BTN 0200-1100Z, REQ RPTD PAT PRACTICE BE TAKEN TO ALT ARPTS.

Runways

  • ARRESTING GEAR/SYSTEM: ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 157 FT IN LENGTH BY 113 FT IN WIDTH AT THE DEPARTURE END OF RWY 01.

Lighting

  • ATC-CTL. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSF RWY 01; REIL RWY 19; HIRL RWY 01/19; PERIMETER LGTS H1, H2, AND TWY LGHTS - CTAF. REIL RWY 28; PAPI RWY 01, 19, 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 UNAVBL WHEN TWR CLSD.

Obstructions

  • MULT TREES 89 FT FROM RWY 10 PAVEMENT END.
  • RWY 10 APCH IS 28:1 AT DSPLCD THLD.
  • RWY 28 APCH IS 36:1 AT DSPLCD THLD.
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About KGMU

Greenville Downtown (GMU · KGMU) is an airport in Greenville, SC, at 1,048 ft MSL. It has 4 runways, the longest 5,393 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KGMU, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KGMU have a control tower?

Yes. Greenville Downtown has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KGMU?

Greenville Downtown has 4 runways; the longest is 5,393 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KGMU?

Greenville Downtown is in Greenville, SC, at an elevation of 1,048 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.8479, -82.3500.

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