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Goshen Municipal Airport (IATA: GSH[2], ICAO: KGSH, FAA LID: GSH) is a public-use civil airport three miles southeast of Goshen, in Elkhart County, Indiana. It is owned by the Goshen Board of Aviation Commissioners.[1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]

AirporttypePublic
OwnerGoshen BOAC
ElevationAMSL827 ft (252 m)
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Goshen Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGoshen BOAC
ServesGoshen, Indiana
Elevation AMSL827 ft (252 m)
Coordinates41°31′35″N 085°47′39″W
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GSH is located in Indiana
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Location within Indiana
GSH is located in the United States
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Location within the United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 6,050 1,844 Asphalt
5/23 2,497 761 Turf
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations27,702
Based aircraft60
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]
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The airport is host to America's Freedom Fest, which advertises itself as among the country's biggest single-day airshows.[4]

Facilities

The airport covers 439 acres (178 ha) at an elevation of 827 feet (252 m). It has two runways: 9/27 is 6,050 by 100 feet (1,844 x 30 m) asphalt and 5/23 is 2,497 by 180 feet (761 x 55 m) turf.[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 21, 2019, the airport averaged 59 aircraft movements per day, or roughly 21,535 per year. The operations are 97% general aviation and 3% air taxi.

During April–May 2026, the runway underwent a reconstruction project.[5] The runway was originally expected to reopen May 22, 2026, but work was completed earlier and the runway reopened May 15.[6]

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