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KGZ

Glacier Creek Airport · Glacier Creek

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
2,380 ft / 725 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
11/29 · 1,400 ft · GRVL-PUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Glacier Creek Airport (KGZ), located in Glacier Creek, 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 2,380 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
Glacier Creek Airport
ICAO / IATA
KGZ / KGZ
Municipality
Glacier Creek
Country
Region
US-AK — Alaska
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
2,380 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 11 / 29
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,400 ft / 427 m
Runway Width: 15 ft / 5 m
Surface Type: GRVL-P
Heading: ° / °
RWY 11
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 29
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

CYXQ
Beaver Creek Airport
132 km / 72 nm
PAOR
Northway Airport
169 km / 91 nm
CYDB
Burwash Airport
178 km / 96 nm
PAGK
Gulkana Airport
179 km / 97 nm
PACV
Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport
198 km / 107 nm

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