Airport overview
Grissom Air Reserve Base serves Peru, United States. The longest reported open paved runway is 3,810 metres (12,501 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 0 handling providers at this airport.
- ICAO code
- KGUS
- IATA code
- GUS
- Local / reference code
- GUS
- Location
- Peru · Indiana · United States
- Coordinates
- 40.648092, -86.152119
- Elevation above sea level
- 247 m / 810.6 ft
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Reported access
- Public use
- Longest open paved runway
- 3,810 m / 12,501 ft
- Business-aviation facilities
- 1 FBOs · 0 handling providers
- Fuel types
- 100
- Control tower
- Yes
- Customs airport designation
- No
- Landing-rights designation
- No
Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.
Runways (1 recorded)
All recorded runways at Grissom Air Reserve Base| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting / status |
|---|
| 05/23 | 3,810 m12,501 ft | 61 m200 ft | ASPH | LightedReported open |
Runway 05/23 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|
| 05 | 44° | 246 m / 808.7 ft | Not reported | 40.63583, -86.16788 |
| 23 | 224° | 243 m / 798.6 ft | Not reported | 40.66035, -86.13636 |
Declared distances & approach equipment
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | ILS / lights |
|---|
| 05 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | ILS / ALSF1 |
| 23 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | LOC/GS / ALSF1 |
TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.
FBOs & handling
Fixed-base operators · 1
MC
Fixed-base operator1697 West Hoosier Blvd, Peru, IN 46970, United States
Mon-Fri 08:00-17:00; after-hours by call; FBO closed Fri 2200Z through Mon 1230Z
Wi-Fi · Hangar space · Aircraft parking · Fuel coordination · Ground handling
View facility & contactsHistory & management
The airport activation record dates to 1944-02; this is an administrative date and may differ from the airport’s founding. The recorded owner is Usaf-Reserve.
- Inception year
- Not reported
- Airport activation date
- 1944-02
- Recorded owner
- Usaf-Reserve
- Recorded operator
- Not reported
- Airport manager
- 434 Arw Wing Commander
An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.
Airport communications
| Type | Service | Frequency |
|---|
| A/D | A/D INITIAL CONTACT | 121.05 MHz |
| A/D | GRISSOM A/D SECONDARY | 135.35 MHz |
| A/D | GRISSOM A/D WEST | 123.85 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 108.45 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 128.425 MHz |
| CTR | CHICAGO CTR | 121.05 MHz |
| GND | GND | 128.425 MHz |
| PMSV | PMSV METRO | 34.46 MHz |
| PTD | PTD | 372.2 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 133.7 MHz |
Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.
Airport & runway remarks (25)
Airport remarks can include operating restrictions, prior-permission contacts and noise procedures; check current publications before a flight.
- AIRPORTJASU; A/M32A-86, MD-3, AM32-95 & MA-1A.
- AIRPORTRSTD: PAX/CARGO ACFT CTC COMMAND POST NLT 30 MIN PRIOR TO LNDG.
- AIRPORTBIRD WATCH COND: MNT ATIS; PHASE I NOV-APR & JUN LGT; PHASE II MAY, JUL-OCT HVY.
- AIRPORTCTN: UNCTLD VEHICLE ON MOVEMENT AREAS.
- AIRPORTSVC LGT - FLOODS.
- AIRPORTFLUID: SP PRESAIR LHOX.
- AIRPORTOIL: O-133-148-156 JOAP.
- AIRPORTTRANS ALERT: AVBL DURG OPS HRS; NO PRIORITY BASIS; SVC AVBL PRIOR ARNG; FLEET SVC NA.
- AIRPORTMISC: WX SVC AVBL DURG OPS HR - D388-2203/2204; C765-688-2203/2204.
- AIRPORTCTN: DURG RAIN EXP STANDING WATER ON RWY.
- AIRPORTGA PRAC APCH NA, ALFD IS OFFL BUS ONLY DUR HOTPIT REFUELING.
- AIRPORTFBO E END; PRIOR PMSN NOT RQR FOR ACFT LDG CIV FBO; CTC TWR; EXP TAXI INSTR; 100LL & JET A AVBL.
- AIRPORTCIV TRNG NA PER JOINT USE AGREEMENT.
- AIRPORTPPR FOR CIV ACFT ON MIL RAMP.
- AIRPORTSUA OVHD & NW; HVY & FIGHTER JET TRNG RMN NW WI 10 NM.
- AIRPORTEXP DELAY WHEN TACTICAL ARR & DEP TRNG IN PROG & DURG SNOW REMOVAL OPS.
- AIRPORTFOR RAPCON SVC - 121.05 OR 379.3
- AIRPORTCTN: RWY LGTS 28 FT FM EDGE.
- AIRPORTFUEL: MIL 1200-0400Z++; CLSD FEDERAL HOL.
- AIRPORTOPR 1230-0400Z++; CLSD FEDERAL HOL; FBO CLSD FRI 2200Z THRU MON 1230Z; PPR - AFLD OPS D388-2254/C765-688-2254.
- AIRPORTRWY COND CODES UNAVBL.
- AIRPORTRSTD: AFRC ACFT EXP RSTRN WHEN MOD OR HIGHER; NO LCL IFR/VFR TFC; OPS NA WO OG/CC APVL.
- AIRPORT_CONTACT765-688-2254.
- RUNWAYFIRST 1000 FT CONC; RMNG ASPH.
- RUNWAY50 FT NON WT BRG SHOULDER EA SIDE.
