Gladwin Zettel Meml Airport (GDW)

GDW
Gladwin Zettel Meml Airport (GDW)
Gladwin, MI
Latest photos of Gladwin Zettel Meml Airport (GDW)
GDW, Runway 15/33, photo by Robert Hermann
Robert Hermann
GDW, Left downwind for Rwy 9 over downtown Gladwin, photo by Tom Hermann
Tom Hermann
GDW, Looking west from 4000' near Gladwin, MI, photo by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier GDW
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 84°28'30.0710" W / 43°58'14.1220" N
-84.475020 / 43.970589 (Estimated)
Elevation 774.10 ft / 235.95 m (Surveyed)
Land 300 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles SE of Gladwin, MI
Location Gladwin County, MI
Magnetic Variation 04W (1980)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY/CO OF GLADWIN
Address 1000 W CEDAR AVE
GLADWIN, MI 48624-1814
Phone number 989-426-9231
Manager MICHAEL HARGRAVE
Address 735 S STATE ST
GLADWIN, MI 48624-2258
Phone number 989-426-4201
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart DETROIT
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZOB - CLEVELAND
Tie-in FSS LAN - LANSING
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility GDW (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
AWOS-3PT GDW
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A+
Transient storage Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 4699 x 75 ft (1432 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
09 27
Alignment 88° 268°
Physical elevation 771.30 ft 772.70 ft
Coordinates 43.971742 / -84.482866 43.972260 / -84.465033
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Runway 15/33
Dimensions 2580 x 150 ft (786 x 46 m)
Surface TURF (FAIR)
Surface treatment
15 33
Alignment 157° 337°
Physical elevation 772.70 ft 764.30 ft
Coordinates 43.971267 / -84.478910 43.964769 / -84.475028
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • UAS OPR WEST OF RWY 15/33.
  • TRML BLDG ACES: 5-3-2-1-*.
  • FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.