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KGYL

Glencoe Municipal Airport · Glencoe

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
992 ft / 302 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
AWOS 40.70 MHz (AWOS 3)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
13/31 · 3,300 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Glencoe Municipal Airport (KGYL), located in Glencoe, 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 992 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
Glencoe Municipal Airport
ICAO / IATA
KGYL / —
Municipality
Glencoe
Country
Region
US-MN — Minnesota
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
992 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,300 ft / 1,006 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 131° / 311°
RWY 13 (131°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (311°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D MINNEAPOLIS APP/DEP
125.00 MHz
AWOS AWOS 3
40.70 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KMSPILS
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
69 km / 37 nm
KRWF
Redwood Falls Municipal Airport
83 km / 45 nm
KSTPILS
Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field
83 km / 45 nm
KSTCILS
Saint Cloud Regional Airport
88 km / 47 nm
KRNH
New Richmond Regional Airport
129 km / 70 nm

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