- Source: Grissom Aeroplex
Grissom Aeroplex (IATA: GUS, ICAO: KGUS, FAA LID: GUS) is a public/military airport in Miami and Cass counties, near Peru, Indiana. The airport is also located 11 miles (18 km) north of the city of Kokomo. It is the civil redevelopment of the former Grissom Air Force Base, which was realigned as part of the 1991 Base Realignment and Closure Commission process.
Grissom Aeroplex consists of 850+ acres and existing buildings under control of Miami County Economic Development Authority. It opened as a general aviation airport on 1 March 2008 with no commercial airline service scheduled. Miami County Aviation serves as the fixed-base operator for the civilian airport operations.
Facilities
Grissom has one runway designated 05/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 12,501 by 200 feet (3,810 x 61 m).
The two large aircraft aprons on the South of the approach end of runway 23 have been permanently deactivated and are used for semi-trailer storage and American autocross racing.
See also
Virgil I. Grissom Municipal Airport – public use airport in Lawrence County near Bedford, Indiana
List of airports in Indiana
References
External links
FAA Airport Diagram for Grissom ARB (PDF), effective October 31, 2024
FAA Terminal Procedures for Grissom ARB, effective October 31, 2024
Resources for this airport:
FAA airport information for GUS
AirNav airport information for KGUS
ASN accident history for GUS
FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
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- Grissom Aeroplex
- Grissom Air Reserve Base
- Virgil I. Grissom Municipal Airport
- UPS Airlines
- List of airports in Indiana
- Northern Indiana
