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KGUP

Gallup Municipal Airport · Gallup

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
6,472 ft / 1,973 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
ASOS 118.38 MHz (ASOS)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
06/24 · 7,316 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Gallup Municipal Airport (KGUP), located in Gallup, 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 6,472 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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
Gallup Municipal Airport
ICAO / IATA
KGUP / GUP
Municipality
Gallup
Country
Region
US-NM — New Mexico
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
6,472 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,316 ft / 2,230 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 73.9° / 253.9°
RWY 06 (73.9°)
111.70 MHz
IDENT: GUP | CRS: 62°
RWY 24 (253.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

ASOS ASOS
118.38 MHz
RDO ALBUQUERQUE RDO
122.60 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.95 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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KINW
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KCEZ
Cortez Municipal Airport
200 km / 108 nm
KDROILS
Durango La Plata County Airport
205 km / 110 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026