KGWO
Airport
Greenwood-Leflore
Greenwood, Mississippi

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:GWO / KGWO (Golf-Whiskey-Oscar)
Lat/Lng:33.4933089444, -90.0866774167
33-29-35.9122N, 090-05-12.0387W
Estimated by Faa-Est on 02/24/2012
Elevation:162 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 01/31/2010
Magnetic Variation:01W,(2015), [-2W (2025)]
Sectional:MEMPHIS
From City:6nm E of Greenwood

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:01/1943
Attended:All year Mon-Fri 0800-1800 (local)
Closed 2 Days Each at Thanksgiving & Christmas, 1 Day for New Year's.
Control Tower:yes 0800-1800 (local)
Type:ATCT
Hours:10
Days Tower Operational:ALL
Airspace Class:D,E,Class D Svc 0800-1800; Other Times Class E
ARTCC:Memphis(ZME)Memphis Center
FSS:Greenwood FSS(GWO)
NOTAMs and Weather:GWONOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:When Tower Closed, Activate MALSR Runway 18; PAPI Runway 36; MIRL Runway 05/23; HIRL Runway 18/36 - CTAF. VASI Runway 05 Operating Continuously.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:118.350
UNICOM:122.950
Weather:ASOS 662-453-3304 119.975
Tower:
Contact 'Greenwood Tower'
367.6,118.35
Ground:
Contact 'Greenwood Ground'
125.55,373.4
Clearance:
125.55
Emergency:
121.5,243.0
Tower Remarks:Approach/Departure Service Provided by Memphis ARTCC on Frequencies 132.5/259.1 (Greenwood RCAG).
Air Traffic Control Tower Owned & Operated by City of Greenwood.

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Jet A-1 - Kerosene, with Icing Inhibitor, freeze point -50C
L Fuel Available Mon-Fri 0900-1800, Sat-Sun 1000-1600. Fee for Fuel After Hours Call 662-392-3988, 662-392-8899 or 662-455-5530 for Service After Hours.
Airframe Repair:Major
in Emergency or by Appt.
Powerplant Repair:Major
in Emergency or by Appt.
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Pilots Must Provide Their Own Tiedown Ropes.
Other Services:Crop Dusting, Pilot Instruction

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:Greenwood City & Leflore Co
Po Box 907
Greenwood, Ms 38930
662-453-2246
Manager:Bobby Norwood
502-a Airport Rd
Greenwood, Ms 38930
662-453-1526
FBO 662-455-4111/455-3000/455-5700/453-9406/455-1826/453-1080.

Runways

Runways:05/23
18/36

Runway 05/23

Length:5011 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 01/31/2010
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Airport Manager Limits Gwt Runway 05/23 to S42, D60 in Unusual Situations.
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 05 End 23
True Alignment:052,(050 Magnetic)232,(230 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionBasic,Good Condition
Elevation at End:140.1' MSL154.2' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:148.5' MSL154.5' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:33' AGL 
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00° 
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-Box VASI on left side of runwayPulsating/Steady burning VASI on right side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes
Objects:TreesTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mileOther than utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:14:115:1
Object Height:53' AGL60' AGL
Object Distance:963' Along centerline
100' Left of centerline
1100' Along centerline
200B'

Runway 18/36

Length:6501 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 01/31/2010
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 100,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 176,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 300,000 lbs
Double Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 560,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 18 End 36
True Alignment:181,(179 Magnetic)001,(359 Magnetic)
ILS Type:ILS 
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:145.0' MSL139.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:145.1' MSL142.2' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 50' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Approach Lights:MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights 
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Precision Instrument RunwayOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:50:150:1

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

for Cd Contact Memphis ARTCC at 901-368-8453/8449.

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