Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport

KGWS · Colorado, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 220° Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport 14/32
Wind direction to Wind: 16 kt, gusting 25 kt, 4 beaufort

6 kt

15 kt
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No clouds
METAR K5SM 251115Z AUTO 22016G25KT 10SM CLR 00/M09 A3012 RMK AO2

METAR Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport - KGWS/GWS

Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport is a midsized airport in Colorado, United States. The airport is located at latitude 39.50600 and longitude -107.30908. The airport has one runway: 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is KGWS. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is GWS. The airport's IATA code is GWS. The airport is in the Denver FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Sunlight Mountain Weather Station on April 25, 2024 05:15, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 220° with a speed of 16 kt. Wind gusts of 25 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are no clouds. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature is 0 °C, with a wind chill of -9 °C. The dew point is -9 °C, the relative humidity is 51%. The air pressure at sea level is 30.12 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:16 and sets at 19:57. This applies to Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -6 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

On this airport you can find skydive centers. The only known company on this field is Roaring Fork Skydivers.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
14/32 153°-333° 15-23 kt 6-10 kt 92 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

- CLR No clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 0 °C
Dewpoint -9 °C
Rel. humidity 51%
Wind chill -9 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:17 (46m)
Midday
13:07
Sunset
19:57

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