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Z40

Goose Bay Airport · Goose Bay

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
78 ft / 24 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
07/25 · 3,000 ft · GRAVEL-GUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Goose Bay Airport (Z40), located in Goose Bay, 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 78 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
Goose Bay Airport
ICAO / IATA
Z40 / —
Municipality
Goose Bay
Country
Region
US-AK — Alaska
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
78 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 07 / 25
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,000 ft / 914 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: GRAVEL-G
Heading: ° / °
RWY 07
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25
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).

PAED
Elmendorf Air Force Base
16 km / 9 nm
PABV
Birchwood Airport
18 km / 10 nm
PAMR
Merrill Field
20 km / 11 nm
PANC
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
25 km / 14 nm
PAWS
Wasilla Airport
25 km / 14 nm

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