Glasgow Municipal Airport
Airport
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Glasgow Municipal Airport (IATA: GLW, ICAO: KGLW, FAA LID: GLW) is a public use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) northwest of the central business district of Glasgow, a city in Barren County, Kentucky, United States. It is owned by the Glasgow Airport Board.[1]
Glasgow Municipal Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Glasgow Airport Board | ||||||||||
| Serves | Glasgow, Kentucky | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 716 ft (218 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°01′54″N 085°57′14″W | ||||||||||
 Interactive map of Glasgow Municipal Airport | |||||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||||||||||
Facilities and aircraft
Glasgow Municipal Airport covers an area of 192 acres (78 ha) at an elevation of 716 feet (218 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 8/26 which measures 5,301 by 100 feet (1,616 x 30 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending February 8, 2006, the airport had 13,350 aircraft operations, an average of 36 per day: 85% general aviation, 13% air taxi and 1% military. At that time there were 30 aircraft based at this airport: 77% single-engine, 17% multi-engine, 3% jet and 3% helicopter.[1]