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KGHW

Glenwood Municipal Airport · Glenwood

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,393 ft / 425 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.90 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Glenwood Municipal Airport (KGHW), located in Glenwood, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,393 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
Glenwood Municipal Airport
ICAO / IATA
KGHW / —
Municipality
Glenwood
Country
Region
US-MN — Minnesota
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,393 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,500 ft / 1,372 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 161° / 341°
RWY 15 (161°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33 (341°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,801 ft / 854 m
Runway Width: 209 ft / 64 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 58° / 238°
RWY 05 (58°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (238°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AWOS AWOS 3
34.60 MHz
CNTR MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
126.10 MHz
CTAF CTAF
122.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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KSTCILS
Saint Cloud Regional Airport
99 km / 53 nm
KRWF
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123 km / 67 nm
KBRDILS
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
125 km / 67 nm
KATYILS
Watertown Regional Airport
165 km / 89 nm

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