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KGCT ·

Guthrie County Regional Airport

41.68780°N

-94.43520°W

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Guthrie County Regional Airport (KGCT) is a small general aviation airport located in Guthrie Center, IA, 43 mi west of Des Moines. It features 1 runway measuring 3,400 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KDSM, 41 mi away (KGCT does not publish METAR)

56m ago

Temp

81°F

Wind

7 kts

180°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KDSM 271154Z 18007KT 10SM SCT100TCU BKN200 27/23 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP068 SH DSNT E CB DSNT NE TCU E-SE T02720233 10294 20272 58005

Runways

1 installed

3,400 FT MAX

18/36

3,400 ft × 60

CON● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

54% of ops

30 land · 22 TO

46% of ops

26 land · 7 TO

Runway 36 carries 54% of operations (30 landings, 22 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 46%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

36 30 landings

UA 0%

18 26 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 36 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 30 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

2.8

flights/day · 83 total

Busy hour (local)

12am

also 12pm · 6pm

Day vs night

51%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–6pm local, averaging 2.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (2.6 vs 3.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (47% of 83 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.800	—
APCH	123.900	—
APCH	360.700	—
UNICOM	122.800	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZMP
Mag var:: 3° E
Fuel:: 100LL

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