Kgws Sumers Airpark Airport (GWS)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	GWS
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	107°18'32.7000" W / 39°30'21.6000" N -107.309083 / 39.506000 (Estimated)
Elevation	5916.00 ft / 1803.20 m (Estimated)
Land	33 acres
From nearest city	3 nautical miles S of Glenwood Springs, CO
Location	Garfield County, CO
Magnetic Variation	13E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	CITY OF GLENWOOD SPRINGS
Address	100 WULFSOHN ROAD GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO 81601
Phone number	970-384-6307
Manager	AMY HELM
Address	100 WULFSOHN ROAD GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO 81601
Phone number	970-987-5916

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	DENVER
Region	ANM - Northwest Mountain
Responsible ARTCC	ZDV - DENVER
Tie-in FSS	DEN - DENVER
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	DEN (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	123.0 MHz
UNICOM	123.0 MHz

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A
Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen	HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen	NONE
Transient storage	Hangar, Tiedown
Other services	AFRT,AMB,CHTR,INSTR

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions	3305 x 50 ft (1007 x 15 m)
Surface	ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment

	14	32
Alignment	153°	333°
Physical elevation	5916.00 ft	5906.00 ft
Coordinates	39.510045 / -107.311693	39.501927 / -107.306455
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Basic , Fair Condition	Basic , Fair Condition
VGSI		2-light PAPI on left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
RDY	TACAN	SARDY	90X	114.30	13E	27.4 nm
SXW	VOR/DME	SNOW	29X	109.20	12E	16.5 nm
RIL	VOR/DME	RIFLE	80Y	113.35	10E	19.1 nm
DBL	VOR/DME	RED TABLE	77X	113.00	12E	19.6 nm
EKR	VOR/DME	MEEKER	99X	115.20	09E	44.1 nm
RLG	VOR/DME	KREMMLING	85X	113.80	14E	49.9 nm

Remarks

• +2000' MTNS SURROUND ARPT.
• PARAGLIDING OPNS VICINITY ONE TO TWO MILES NORTHWEST OF ARPT UP TO 18,000 FT MSL.
• FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
• GUSTY WINDS FREQUENTLY INVOF ARPT.
• NOISE ABATEMENT: WHEN WIND & WEA PERMIT USE RWY 32 FOR ARVL AND RWY 14 FOR DEP.
• RY 32 HAS 20 FT HGRS & +30 FT ANTENNA 200 FT L OF CNTRLN AT THLD.
• NO TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS.
• WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
• NUMEROUS +25 FT BLDGS; TREES; EQUIPMENT; TIEDOWNS APRXLY 150 FT FM CNTRLN - BOTH SIDES OF RY FULL LENGTH.
• ARPT MGR ON CALL: 970-445-0965. FBO PH: 970-945-3073.
• ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.