Granite Falls Municipal Airport

Granite Falls Municipal Airport Lenzen-Roe Memorial Field
IATA: none ICAO: KGDB FAA LID: GDB
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	City of Granite Falls
Serves	Granite Falls, Minnesota
Elevation AMSL	1,047 ft / 319 m
Coordinates	44°45′12″N 095°33′22″W / 44.75333°N 95.55611°W
Website	GraniteFalls.com/...
Map
GDB Location of airport in Minnesota/United States GDB GDB (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 15/33 4,350 1,326 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 7,000 Based aircraft 15
Sources: Minnesota DOT,[1] FAA[2]

Granite Falls Municipal Airport (ICAO: KGDB, FAA LID: GDB, formerly 1G2), also known as Lenzen-Roe Memorial Field, is a public-use airport in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States.^[2] It is owned by the City of Granite Falls and located four nautical miles (7 km) south of its central business district.^[2] The airport is situated near State Highway 23.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned GDB by the FAA^[2] but has no designation from the IATA^[3]

Facilities and aircraft

The airport covers an area of 152 acres (62 ha) at an elevation of 1,047 feet (319 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 15/33 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,350 by 75 feet (1,326 x 23 m).^[2]

For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2006, the airport had 7,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 19 per day. At that time there were 15 aircraft based at this airport: 11 single-engine, 2 multi-engine and 2 jet.^[2]

References

External links

• Airport page at City of Granite Falls website
• FAA Terminal Procedures for GDB, effective January 28, 2021
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for GDB
  • AirNav airport information for KGDB
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures