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Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport
GUC · KGUC · Gunnison, CO · 7,680 ft elevation · var 12E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KGUC / GUC
- Coordinates
- 38.5347, -106.9346
- Elevation
- 7,680 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER
- NOTAM facility
- GUC
- Attendance
- ALL 0600-2100
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1947/08
- Distance from city
- 1 SW
Weather
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:12 AM | 11:12Z |
| Sunrise | 05:43 AM | 11:43Z |
| Sunset | 08:35 PM | 02:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:07 PM | 03:07Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:07 PM → 05:12 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 04:43 AM
Plan a flight from KGUC
Runway 06/24
9,400 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Excellent) 06
- Heading
- 062° mag · 74° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3.2°)
- Approach lights
- MALSF
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Traffic pattern
- Right
24
- Heading
- 242° mag · 254° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3.6°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 17/35
2,981 ft × 150 ft · TURF-GRVL (Fair) 17
- Heading
- 168° mag · 180° true
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Right
35
- Heading
- 348° mag · 0° true
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 233 ft
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 135.075 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 125.35 | DENVER CNTR |
| UNIC | 122.7 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HBU · Blue Mesa | VOR-DME | 114.90 | r031° / 7 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
- ILS OR LOC RWY 06 ↗ · amdt 5D
- RNAV (RNP) RWY 06 ↗ · amdt 0A
- RNAV (RNP) RWY 24 ↗ · amdt 0B
- GPS-B ↗ · amdt 0C
- VOR OR GPS-A ↗ · amdt 7E
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Air ambulance, Instruction, Survey
Ownership & management
Owner
COUNTY OF GUNNISON
519 RIO GRANDE, GUNNISON, CO
970-641-2304
Manager
RICHARD LAMPORT
519 RIO GRANDE, GUNNISON, CO
(970) 642-7388
Remarks FAA
- ROTG BCN OPERS SS-2230 & 0600-SR.
- CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS EXCP PPR. CALL AMGR 970-641-2304.
- HIGH TRRN ALL QUADS.
- RWY 17/35 CLSD 1 DEC - 1 MAY.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -25C.
- MIGRATORY BIRD ACT 1 JAN -THRU- 1 JUN.
- ACTVT MALSF RWY 06; PAPI RWY 06 & 24 - CTAF. REIL RWY 24; HIRL RWY 06/24 OPER 0600-2230.
- ARPT CONDS UNMON AT NGT FM LAST ACR ARR/DEP TIL 0530 LCL. SEE NOTAMS FOR MOST UP-TO-DATE CONDS.
- PCR VALUE: 410/F/B/X/T
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 2.5 NM; DOES NOT PRVD OBST CLNC BYD 2.5 NM FROM THR.
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