Glasgow Municipal Airport

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IATA: GLW

ICAO: KGLW

FAA: GLW


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METAR: KGLW 260955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC080 10/03 A3023 RMK AO2 T00960026

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KGLW (0.1 NM at True Heading of 31)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1023.8
Temperature: 9.6 C (49.28 F)
Dewpoint: 2.6 C (36.68 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 37-01-54.3950N (37.031776)
Longitude: 
 085-57-13.5210W (-85.953756)
Elevation: 
 716.2 feet MSL (218 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 4.9 W (as of December 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. NW of Glasgow, Kentucky
Found On: 
 St Louis Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

GLW Airport web site
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Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
ED BEGLEY
390 AIRPORT RD.
GLASGOW, KY 42141
270-678-4469		 GLASGOW AIRPORT BOARD
390 AIRPORT ROAD
GLASGOW, KY 42141
270-678-3272

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 08/1962
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-SAT/0800-1700
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZME (Memphis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZME (Memphis)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1716 feet (523 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 LOU
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
AWOS-3:  118.525 (270-678-5787)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.9/290.3 (NASHVILLE/JOELTON RCAG).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 270
Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Glasgow Aviation
   Update FBO info		 678-4469, 678-4400 100LL, Jet A
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Louisville(LOU)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 10/03/24 to 0901Z 10/31/24.

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Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 SE-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 SE-1
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SE-1
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SE-1
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near GLW

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
22.7 Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport
(BWG KBWG BWG)		 259 264 100LL, Jet A
26.5 Leitchfield-Grayson County Airport
(M20)		 326 331 100LL
36.5 Taylor County Airport
(KAAS AAS)		 57 62 100LL, Jet A+
39.3 Addington Field Airport
(EKX KEKX EKX)		 1 6 100LL, Jet A+
43.4 Russellville-Logan County Airport
(4M7)		 251 255 100LL, Jet A+
43.6 Rough River State Park Airport
(2I3)		 322 327 100LL
45.1 Music City Exec Airport
(XNX)		 209 214 100LL, Jet A
48.3 Livingston Municipal Airport
(8A3)		 139 144 100LL, Jet A+
49.9 Ohio County Airport
(KJQD JQD)		 301 305 100LL
53.4 Lebanon Municipal Airport
(M54)		 199 204 100LL, Jet A
55.2 Springfield Robertson County Airport
(M91)		 237 241 100LL, Jet A+
58.7 Muhlenberg County Airport
(M21)		 281 285 100LL, Jet A+
62.0 Upper Cumberland Regional Airport
(KSRB SRB)		 160 165 100LL, Jet A+
64.1 Lake Cumberland Regional Airport
(SME KSME SME)		 88 94 100LL, Jet A+
64.7 Nashville International Airport
(BNA KBNA BNA)		 212 216 100LL, Jet A
65.3 Stuart Powell Field Airport
(KDVK DVK)		 59 65 100LL, Jet A+
67.2 Smyrna Airport
(MQY KMQY MQY)		 204 208 100LL, Jet A
67.9 John C Tune Airport
(KJWN JWN)		 221 225 100LL, Jet A+
68.9 Perry County Municipal Airport
(KTEL TEL)		 329 333 100LL, MOGAS
69.3 Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
(SDF KSDF SDF)		 8 13 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A11 SAM CHAMBERS
A110-1 TURKEY ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-2 FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
A17 AFT HR - 270-678-4400.
A57-26 APCH RATIO 34:1 TO DTHR.
A81-APT ACTVT REIL RWY 8 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.
E111 EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 08/26
Longest Runway: 08/26 is 5302 ft (1616 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach: 08

GLW Airport Runway Details

Runway 08/26  5302 ft x 100 ft (1616 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 11/11/2017
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Pavement Class:  16 /F/C/X/T
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  43.5
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  62.0

Runway 08

Runway 26
Elevation: 
 704.1 716.2
Latitude: 
 37-01-46.0317N 37-02-02.7558N
Longitude: 
 085-57-44.4950W 085-56-42.5445W
Runway True Alignment: 
 071 251
ILS Type: 
 SDF
Glide Path Angle: 
 3.0 degrees 3.5 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
 TREES ROAD
Object Height: 
 29 24
Distance from End: 
 993 570
Object Centerline Offset: 
 226 ft. right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL: 
 Yes Yes
Threshold Crossing Height: 
 29 29
Threshold Elevation: 
 715.4
Displaced Threshold: 
 301
Threshold Latitude: 
 37-02-01.8078N

Threshold Longitude: 

 085-56-46.0566W
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
 5301 5301
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
 5301 5301
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
 5000 5301
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
 5000 5000

Services

Airframe Repair: 
 Major
Powerplant Repair: 
 Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
 Low Pressure
Bulk Oxygen: 
 None
Fuel Available: 
 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
Landing Fees: 
 No
Parking: 
 Hangars and tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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