Gallup Municipal Airport
GUP · KGUP · Gallup, NM · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:44 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:58 AM | 11:58Z |
| Sunrise | 06:26 AM | 12:26Z |
| Sunset | 08:16 PM | 02:16Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:44 PM | 02:44Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 24LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 242° mag · 254° true
- Dimensions
- 7,312 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 7,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.95
Enter the left downwind (heading 062°) on the 45° at 7,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 24
- Threshold elev
- 6,472 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 35 ft, 1,375 ft from threshold, 200 ft L of centerline — 33:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 48 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 6,473 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 7,312 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Gallup”Taxi & takeoff
“Gallup”Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 288.25 | WEST MESA RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 06
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 06 | LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.7 (GUP) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
GUP 115.10 · ZUN 113.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GUP · Gallup | VORTAC | 115.10 · 98X | High | r049° / 4.6 NM |
| ZUN · Zuni | VORTAC | 113.40 · 81X | High | r015° / 37.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KGUP / GUP
- Coordinates
- 35.5117, -108.7882
- Elevation
- 6,473 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- ALBUQUERQUE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Airspace
- Class E
- Weather station
- ASOS · 118.375 · ☎ 505-726-8232
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALBUQUERQUE · 122.1R, 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Albuquerque Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- GUP
- Attendance
- ALL 0700-1900
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- GPS MON airport
- Yes
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. on 122.95 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 06: 2-light PAPI (left) · 24: 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-1 (additive)
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Air ambulance, Cargo, Charter
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4561.
- SELF SVC FUEL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD. AFT HR FUEL CALL OUT FEE - 505-879-6222.
Runways
- RWY 24 CALM WIND RWY.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.
Contact
- EMERG - AARON LESLIE 505-870-2788.
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Nearby airports
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About KGUP
Gallup Municipal Airport (GUP · KGUP) is an airport in Gallup, NM, at 6,473 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 7,312 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KGUP, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KGUP have a control tower?
No. Gallup Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KGUP?
Gallup Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 7,312 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KGUP?
Gallup Municipal Airport is in Gallup, NM, at an elevation of 6,473 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.5117, -108.7882.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KGUP in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.