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KGGI

Grinnell Regional Airport · Grinnell

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,008 ft / 307 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
FSS 122.35 MHz (FORT DODGE RDO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
13/31 · 5,200 ft · ConcreteLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Grinnell Regional Airport (KGGI), located in Grinnell, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 1,008 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Grinnell Regional Airport
ICAO / IATA
KGGI / —
Municipality
Grinnell
Country
Region
US-IA — Iowa
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,008 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,200 ft / 1,585 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 135° / 315°
RWY 13 (135°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (315°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D CHICAGO CNTR
127.05 MHz
FSS FORT DODGE RDO
122.35 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KOTMILS
Ottumwa Regional Airport
71 km / 38 nm
KDSMILS
Des Moines International Airport
80 km / 43 nm
KCIDILS
The Eastern Iowa Airport
87 km / 47 nm
KALOILS
Waterloo Regional Airport
98 km / 53 nm
KCCY
Northeast Iowa Regional Airport
152 km / 82 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026