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Greeley-Weld County Airport

GXY · KGXY · Greeley, CO · 4,697 ft elevation · var 8E · Non-towered

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
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
DENVER
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

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:55 AM10:55Z
Sunrise05:28 AM11:28Z
Sunset08:32 PM02:32Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:05 PM03:05Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:05 PM → 04:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:32 PM → 04:28 AM

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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 in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

10TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 10 · 097°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
5,497 ft MSL · 800 AGL
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 10 at 5,497 ft MSL · 800 AGL on a 45°.

Runway 10/28

5,801 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

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

10
Heading
097° mag · 105° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
28
Heading
277° mag · 285° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right

Runway 17/35

10,000 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 42k, Double wheel 65k, Dual tandem 115k.

17
Heading
169° mag · 177° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
35
Heading
349° mag · 357° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.3 (DCI) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
1,100 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D134.85DENVER APP/DEP
AWOS135.175AWOS 3
CLD126.65DENVER CLNC DEL
RDO122.65DENVER RDO
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GLL · GillVORTAC114.20r209° / 5.4 NM
DVV · Mile HighVORTAC114.70r348° / 32.6 NM
DEN · DenverVOR-DME117.90r351° / 37.5 NM
BJC · JeffcoVOR-DME115.40r025° / 39.1 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

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Services

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

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

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • PCR VALUE: 190/F/D/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 160/F/C/X/T
  • 10 FT DIRT ACES ROAD AT THLD & PARL TO EXTDD CNTRLN; 9 FT CROPS 140 FT FM THLD 90 FT LEFT & RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

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 KGXY 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.

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 on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KGXY?

Greeley-Weld County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 10,000 ft. See the Runways tab 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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