GUNNISON-CRESTED BUTTE RGNL (KGUC)
Gunnison, Colorado · Gunnison County · 1 miles SW of city
Gunnison-Crested Butte Rgnl (KGUC) is a non-towered, Class E public-use airport in Gunnison, Colorado at 7,680 ft MSL, with 2 runways (longest 9,400 ft asphalt). It is classified as a Commercial Service - Primary (Nonhub) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierGUC
ICAO identifierKGUC
Elevation7679.6 ft MSL
Latitude38.53433° N
Longitude106.93175° W
Magnetic variation12E
AirspaceClass E
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Primary · Nonhub
Based aircraft30
Annual enplanements49,588
Planned development (2025–29)$15,744,445
Sectional chartDENVER
ARTCCDenver Center
Flight ServiceDenver
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1947/08
Fuel available100LL, A+
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityGUC
AttendedALL / ALL / 0600-2100
ManagerRichard Lamport
Manager phone(970) 642-7388
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 9,400 × 150 ft | Asphalt (excellent) | 06: right pattern, P4L, MALSF · 24: P4L |
| 17/35 | 2,981 × 150 ft | Turf-Gravel (fair) | 17: right pattern · 35: displaced 233 ft |
ILS approaches: 06 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.7 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.7 | — |
| GUNNISON RCAG | 124.5 | — |
| GUNNISON RCAG | 350.25 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3PT · 970-641-3240
Airport remarks
- ROTG BCN OPERS SS-2230 & 0600-SR.
- CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS EXCP PPR. CALL AMGR 970-641-2304.
- HIGH TRRN ALL QUADS.
- RWY 17/35 CLSD 1 DEC - 1 MAY.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -25C.
- MIGRATORY BIRD ACT 1 JAN -THRU- 1 JUN.
- ACTVT MALSF RWY 07; PAPI RWY 07 & 25 - CTAF. REIL RWY 25; HIRL RWY 07/25 OPER 0600-2230.
- ARPT CONDS UNMON AT NGT FM LAST ACR ARR/DEP TIL 0530 LCL. SEE NOTAMS FOR MOST UP-TO-DATE CONDS.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- 5 B's BBQ0.7 mi
- Starbucks0.7 mi
- El Paraiso0.7 mi
- El Paraiso Family Mexican Restaurant0.7 mi
- Taco Bell0.7 mi
- High Alpine Brewing Co0.8 mi
Lodging
- Alpine Inn0.5 mi
- Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gunnison0.5 mi
- A-B-C Motel0.8 mi
- Econo Lodge0.8 mi
- The Western Motel0.8 mi
- Long Holiday Motel0.9 mi
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
