Greeley-Weld County Airport

GXY · KGXY · Greeley, CO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
4,697 ft MSL
Longest runway
10,000 ft 17/35
Runways
2
Mag var
8E
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:40 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:28 AM11:28Z
Sunrise05:58 AM11:58Z
Sunset08:10 PM02:10Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:40 PM02:40Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:40 PM → 05:28 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:10 PM → 04:58 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 007°downwind 277°base 187°final 097°45° entry10172835

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
097° mag · 105° true
Dimensions
5,801 × 100 ft
TPA
5,497 ft MSL · 800 AGL · charted
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind (heading 277°) on the 45° at 5,497 ft MSL.

More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
4,661 ft
Markings
precision
Threshold crossing height
43 ft
TDZ elevation
4,661 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 49k, Double wheel 65k, Dual tandem 110k.

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Gill”
ASOS/AWOS
135.175
Clearance — primary
126.65

Taxi & takeoff

“Gill”
CTAF
122.7
UNICOM
122.7

Departure & arrival

“Denver”
App/Dep
134.85

Also

Flight service
122.5

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

By procedure & sector (7 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
119.3TOMSN STAR
120.35DANDD STAR · LARKS · POWDR STAR · QUAIL STAR · RAMMS STAR
127.05BRNKO RNAV STAR
251.125APCH/P DEP/P
307.3TOMSN STAR
363.25BRNKO RNAV STAR
379.3DANDD STAR · LARKS STAR · POWDR STAR · QUAIL STAR · RAMMS STAR

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

Instrument landing systems

RWY 35
RunwayILS
RWY 35ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.3 (DCI) · GS 3.00°

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

Nearby navigation aids

GLL 114.20 · DVV 114.70 · DEN 117.90 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GLL · Gill VOR/DME 114.20 · 89X High r209° / 5.4 NM
DVV · Mile High VORTAC 114.70 · 94X High r351° / 32.6 NM
DEN · Denver VOR/DME 117.90 · 126X High r354° / 37.5 NM
BJC · Jeffco VOR/DME 115.40 · 101X High r025° / 39.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Approaches
Departures
Arrivals
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KGXY / GXY
Coordinates
40.4374, -104.6330
Elevation
4,697 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8E
Sectional chart
CHEYENNE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 135.175 · ☎ 970-352-3511
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
DENVER · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GXY
Attendance
ALL 0600-2000
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1944/10
Distance from city
3 E

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Parachute jumping — to 14,500 ft MSL · FRI-SUN 0800-SS

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWYS 10/28 & 17/35, & REIL RWYS 10, 28, 17, & 35 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 10, 17, 35, & VASI RWY 28 OPR 24 HRS. on 122.7Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 10: 2-light PAPI (left) · 28: VASI · 17: 2-light PAPI (left) · 35: 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
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Air ambulance, Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Survey
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
GREELEY-WELD CO ARPT AUTH
PO BOX 727, GREELEY, CO
970-336-3000
Manager
COOPER ANDERSON
PO BOX 727, GREELEY, CO
970-336-3000
Remarks FAA · 15 notes

General

  • RWY 17/35 PREFERRED USE WHEN X WIND COMPONENT EXCEEDS 12 KT ON RWY 10/28.
  • RWY 35 PREFERRED USE WHEN WIND LESS THAN 5 KNOTS. RWY 35 PREFERRED FOR TGL.
  • WILDLIFE & BIRDS ON & INVOF APRT.
  • OIL DRILLING RIGS UP TO 120 FT ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • CTN INTENSIVE USAF STUDENT T INVOF COLORADO SPRINGS AND PUEBLO, COLORADO
  • ACFT DEPG RWY 28 AVOID SB TURN PR TO XNG RWY 10 THLD.
  • CTN EXTENDED TAXI DIST TO RWY 17/35 VIA TWY C1
  • TWO HEL PRKG PSN (TDPC MKD) LOCATED ON WEST EDGE OF MAIN APN; NO DESIGNATED HELIPADS.
  • TXY PAVEMENT STRENGTH IS LESS THAN PUBLISHED RWY PCR; TWYS CONSIST OF OLDER PAVEMENT AND HAVE NOT BEEN EVALUATED.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 190/F/D/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 160/F/C/X/T

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RWYS 10/28 & 17/35, & REIL RWYS 10, 28, 17, & 35 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 10, 17, 35, & VASI RWY 28 OPR 24 HRS.

Obstructions

  • 10 FT DIRT ACES ROAD AT THLD & PARL TO EXTDD CNTRLN; 9 FT CROPS 140 FT FM THLD 90 FT LEFT & RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

Attendance

  • PREARRANGE AFT HRS ARPT ACCESS WITH FBOS. CALL 970-336-3000 OR 970-336-3010.
  • FOR ATTENDANCE AFT HRS CALL 970-336-3010 AND FOLLOW PROMPTS.
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About KGXY

Greeley-Weld County Airport (GXY · KGXY) is an airport in Greeley, CO, at 4,697 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 10,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KGXY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KGXY have a control tower?

No. Greeley-Weld County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KGXY?

Greeley-Weld County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 10,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KGXY?

Greeley-Weld County Airport is in Greeley, CO, at an elevation of 4,697 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.4374, -104.6330.

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