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KGGI ·

Grinnell Regional Airport

41.70920°N

-92.73490°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 160.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 20.0%

Grinnell Regional Airport (KGGI) is a small general aviation airport located in Grinnell, IA, 46 mi east of Des Moines. It features 1 runway measuring 5,200 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

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Runways

1 installed

5,200 FT MAX

13/31

5,200 ft × 75

CON● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

51% of ops

65 land · 23 TO

49% of ops

62 land · 16 TO

Runway 31 carries 51% of operations (65 landings, 23 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 13 at 49%.

Approach quality

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

31 65 landings

UA 0%

13 62 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 31 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 65 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

3.7

flights/day · 111 total

Busy hour (local)

12pm

also 1pm · 5pm

Day vs night

66%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12pm–5pm local, averaging 3.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (3.5 vs 4.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (24% of 104 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.800	—
UNICOM	122.800	—
AWOS	120.725	—
OTHER	122.600	—
GRINNELL	122.600	—
OTHER	127.050	—
DES MOIN	127.050	—
OTHER	282.350	—
DES MOIN	282.350	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZAU
Mag var:: 2° E
Fuel:: 100LL

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