KGNB

VFR

GRANBY-GRAND COUNTY

GRANBY · COLORADO

Elev
8,207.1'
Longest RWY
5,001'09/27
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR18:35Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KGNB
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
9,207.1'
MSL · field 8,207.1' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 27
H/W +9 · X/W 8 kt L

METAR & TAF KGNB

Current METAR

Observed 18:35Z

KGNB 271835Z AUTO 24012G21KT 10SM SCT027 BKN047 OVC055 05/M02 A2998 RMK AO2 T00461018
Wind
240° @ 12G21 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
5°C / -2°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
8,902 ft
Ceiling
4,700 ft AGL
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM NE
VFR sectional
CHEYENNE
ARTCC
ZDV · DENVER
NOTAM facility
DEN (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
SHAWN MAHORNEY
Address
P O BOX 264, HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS CO 80451

Flight service · Hours

FSS DEN
DENVER1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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240° · 12 kt
RWY 27
274°M
Head/Tail
+9 kt
Crosswind
8 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 27

RIGHT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 27 · 274° · RIGHT TRAFFICPattern 9,207 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
09/27Favored94° / 274°5,001 ftASPH27 R

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
09PAPI 2-box left(3°)
2716', fence, 325' from thr, 128' R of cntrln, slope 7

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS)-C
KGNB · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available
Other services
INSTR

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Runway 27 has terrain rising 525 feet more than the runway elevation located 6,000 feet from the threshold and 1,400 feet left of the centerline, terrain rising 52 feet 1,200 feet from the threshold on the extended centerline, and a powerline 40 feet high located 965 feet from the threshold and 260 feet left of the centerline.Show FAA
  • Runway 09 has terrain rising 563 feet more than the runway elevation located 21,277 feet from the threshold and 371 feet left of the centerline.Show FAA
  • This is a cold temperature airport. Altitude correction is required at or below minus 24 degrees Celsius.Show FAA
  • Takeoff to the east is recommended only by experienced pilots because high ground rises quickly to the east.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Denver ARTCC at 303-651-4257.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway End Identifier Lights are activated for runways 09 and 27. Low Intensity Runway Lights are available for runways 09 and 27 and are controlled by the Common Traffic Advisory Frequency.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLFuel is available 24 hours by self service.Show FAA

Other notes

  • The airport was established prior to 1959.Show FAA
  • MANAGERAirport contact is Joshua Schroeder, reachable at jschroeder@co.grand.co.us or 970-887-2123.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KGNB

Answer card
ICAO
KGNB
Name
GRANBY-GRAND COUNTY
Location
GRANBY, COLORADO
Elevation
8,207.1 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
9,207.1 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
09/27 · 5,001 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
240° at 12 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 27

Granby-Grand County Airport is in Granby, Colorado. Field elevation is 8,207.1 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 09/27 is 5,001 ft long with asphalt pavement. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0. No ILS approaches are published.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The field sits in high terrain. Performance planning matters. Takeoff to the east is recommended only by experienced pilots because the ground rises quickly that way. Runway 27 also has terrain and a powerline near the departure path. Runway 09 has rising terrain far out on the extended centerline. This is a cold temperature airport. Altitude correction is required at or below minus 24 degrees Celsius.

Granby-Grand County Airport on the field carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. Fuel is available 24 hours by self service. Runway end identifier lights are installed on both ends. Low intensity runway lights are available on 09 and 27. They are controlled by CTAF. For clearance delivery, contact Denver ARTCC. If you are new to the airport, plan conservatively for density altitude, terrain and winter temperature corrections before you launch.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at KGNB?
KGNB sits at 8,207.1 ft MSL. That elevation makes performance planning important, especially on warm days.
What is the longest runway at Granby-Grand County Airport?
The airport has one runway. Runway 09/27 is the longest runway at 5,001 ft.
Does KGNB have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for KGNB. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you go.
What is the pattern altitude at KGNB?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is KGNB towered?
No. KGNB is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0.
Which fuel grades are available on the field at KGNB?
The on-field FBO is Granby-Grand County Airport. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. Fuel is available 24 hours by self service.
Are there terrain concerns for departure from KGNB?
Yes. Takeoff to the east is recommended only by experienced pilots because high ground rises quickly to the east. Runway 27 also has terrain and a powerline near the departure path.
Is there a cold weather correction issue at KGNB?
Yes. The airport is listed as a cold temperature airport. Altitude correction is required at or below minus 24 degrees Celsius.

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