KGWB — Auburn/Dekalb Exec
Auburn, IN · field elevation 880 ft · NON-ATCT
2 AIRMETs & SIGMETs Read in the EFB →
KGWB current weather
MVFR ceiling 1,000–3,000 ft or visibility 3–5 statute miles
METAR KGWB 111155Z AUTO VRB02KT 5SM -TSRA BR BKN015 BKN021 OVC036 22/22 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS PRESRR P0001 10218 20208 70009
- Wind
- from 000° at 2 kt
- Visibility
- 5 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 1,500 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 22 °C / dewpoint 22 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.99 inHg
- Density altitude
- 1,833 ft · pressure altitude 810 ft
- Observed
- 23 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 000° at 2 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 09 | — | 2 kt from the left |
| 27 | — | 2 kt from the right |
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Pilot reports
1 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 1,800–1,800 ft.
Read them where they were filed — in the EFB →
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KGWB — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KGWB — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 41.30720, -85.06052
- Elevation
- 880 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1046Z / 0045Z
- Magnetic variation
- -5° (2000)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A+
- Sectional
- Chicago
- County
- De Kalb, IN
Everything else KGWB publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 7,106 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- Clearance
- 126.6
- CTAF
- 123.0
- UNICOM
- 123.0
- Approach SW/NW OF ACTIVE RWY
- 127.2
- Approach SE/NE OF ACTIVE RWY
- 132.15
Published procedures
- 6 approaches — ILS, LD, LOC, RNAV (GPS), VOR
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KSMD Smith Fld11 nm
- KANQ Tri-State Steuben County20 nm
- KFWA Fort Wayne Intl21 nm
- KDFI Defiance Meml29 nm
- KHHG Huntington Muni33 nm
- KVNW Van Wert County34 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KGWB airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Indiana airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.