Great Bend Municipal Airport
Great Bend Municipal Airport | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | City of Great Bend | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Great Bend, Kansas | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,887 ft / 575 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°20′39″N 098°51′33″W / 38.34417°N 98.85917°W | ||||||||||||||
| Website | https://www.greatbendks.net/index.aspx?nid=190 | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration | |||||||||||||||
Great Bend Municipal Airport (IATA: GBD, ICAO: KGBD, FAA LID: GBD) is five miles west of Great Bend, in Barton County, Kansas. It is used for general aviation and formerly saw one airline, subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.
The Federal Aviation Administration says this airport had 1,407 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 927 in 2009, and 719 in 2010. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021 categorized it as a general aviation airport (the commercial service category requires 2,500 enplanements per year).