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Great Bend Airport (KGBD / GBD)

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KGBD airport at a glance

ICAO code: KGBD
IATA code: GBD
City: Great Bend
Region: Kansas
Country: United States
Elevation: 1,887 ft (575 m)
Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-6)
Coordinates: 38.3443° N, 98.8592° W
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Weather & airport info KGBD

Current weather

Marginal visual conditions (MVFR)observed 03 Nov, 16:56 UTC

Wind: 27 kt (50 km/h) from north-northwest (330°), gusts up to 35 kt
Visibility: 10 km or more
Clouds: overcast at 1,600 ft
Temperature: 12 °C (dew point 8 °C)
Pressure (QNH): 1,012 hPa

Original weather report (METAR)

METAR KGBD 031656Z AUTO 33027G35KT 10SM OVC016 12/08 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND 33036/1627 SLP114 T01170083 $

Forecast (TAF)

03 Nov, 17:00–00:00 UTCfrom
24 kt (44 km/h) from north-northwest (330°), gusts up to 35 kt · visibility 10 km or more · Showers in the vicinity · overcast at 1,500 ft
04 Nov, 00:00–12:00 UTCfrom
14 kt (26 km/h) from north-northwest (330°) · visibility 10 km or more · overcast at 5,000 ft

Original forecast (TAF)

TAF KGBD 031126Z 0312/0412 33020G30KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC015 FM031700 33024G35KT P6SM VCSH OVC015 FM040000 33014KT P6SM OVC050

Airport

Elevation: 1,887 ft (575 m)
Sunrise / Sunset: 07:03 / 17:34 local time

Runways

Runway	Length	Surface	Lighted
17/35	2,393 m (7,852 ft)	asphalt	yes
11/29	1,434 m (4,706 ft)	asphalt	yes

Radio frequencies

UNICOM: 122.8

For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.

Airport map KGBD

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Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.

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Official charts (FAA)

Cycle 2611, valid until 0901Z 11/26/26

Airport diagram (FAA)

Airport diagram (1)

AIRPORT DIAGRAM

Instrument approaches (3)

Minimums (2)

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Current NOTAMs for KGBD(2)

NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.

Out of serviceApproach lighting: unserviceable10/005· until 13 Nov, 23:00 UTC
The approach lighting system (ALS) for runway 36 is out of service. Approach lighting helps pilots with orientation during approach, especially in poor visibility.
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RWY 36 ALS U/S
```
10/005 NOTAMN
Q) KZKC/QLAAS/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3820N09851W005
A) KGBD
B) 2610261400
C) 2611132300
E) RWY 36 MEDIUM INTST ALS WITH RAI LGT U/S
```
Out of serviceServices10/009· until 02 Jul, 20:00 UTC (estimated)
The PAPI (Precision Approach Path Indicator) for runway 30, a system that helps pilots maintain the correct approach angle, is out of service.
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SVC PCL RWY 30 PAPI U/S PAPI ON CONS

For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).

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About the airport

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KGBD airport FAQ

Are there any restrictions at Great Bend airport (KGBD) today?

There are currently 2 valid NOTAMs for Great Bend (KGBD). Affected: Approach lighting: unserviceable; Services: out of service. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.

What is the weather at Great Bend airport (KGBD)?

According to the latest weather report for KGBD (METAR, 03 Nov, 15:08 UTC): Marginal visual conditions (MVFR). Wind 24 kt (44 km/h) from north-northwest (330°), gusts up to 34 kt, visibility 10 km or more, temperature 11 °C (dew point 9 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.

How long are the runways at Great Bend airport (KGBD)?

Great Bend (KGBD) has 2 runways: runway 17/35 with 2,393 m (7,852 ft), asphalt and runway 11/29 with 1,434 m (4,706 ft), asphalt. The longest is 2,393 m.

What are the airport codes of Great Bend Municipal Airport?

The ICAO code is KGBD and the IATA code is GBD. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.

What is the elevation of KGBD airport?

Great Bend Municipal Airport sits at 1,887 ft (575 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Chicago.

Can I fly to KGBD by private jet?

Whether a private jet can operate into Great Bend Municipal Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.

Are there empty legs from or to KGBD?

There are currently 3 empty legs departing from and 2 arriving at Great Bend Municipal Airport. Empty legs are repositioning flights at heavily reduced prices; the list is updated several times a day.