Airports / Colorado / GXY
Greeley–Weld County Airport.
Greeley, Colorado · 4,697 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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56 ratings
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Operators based
4,697
Elevation ft
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FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
17 nm
To the nearest alternate
Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL), 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Greeley–Weld County Airport, listed as KGXY / GXY, is a general aviation field in Greeley, Colorado. Field elevation is 4,697 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list GXY as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL, 17 nm), Denver International Airport (DEN, 35 nm), and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC, 39 nm). The field has 2 runways, the longest 10,000-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from GXY are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Crosier Field. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from GXY to plan your flight.
1 FBO serves KGXY. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Peak Flight Support
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Sun 06:00-20:00 (24/7 callout service available)
- Unicom 122.700
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hotel help
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- +12 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KGXY
IATA
GXY
FAA / Local
GXY
Elevation
4,697 ft
Coordinates
40.4374° N · 104.6330° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs CO fields
state range 3,706–9,927 ft
At 4,697 ft, GXY sits lower than 89% of the 46 Colorado fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 10,000 ft
- 17/3510,000 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
- 10/285,801 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 10,000 ft
GXY's 10,000 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation, and at 4,697 ft this field's density altitude can extend the runway a jet actually needs on warm days. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 17nmFNLNorthern Colorado Regional AirportLoveland
- 35nmDENDenver International AirportDenver
- 39nmBJCRocky Mountain Metropolitan AirportDenver
- 44nmCYSCheyenne Regional Jerry Olson FieldCheyenne
- 45nmBFKBuckley Space Force BaseAurora
- 53nmAPACentennial AirportDenver
Location
Open the full mapKGXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport · Greeley, CO
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from GXY on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Aspen (ASE) | 126 nm | 42m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 332 nm | 1h 10m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 335 nm | 1h 11m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 537 nm | 1h 39m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 560 nm | 1h 42m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 590 nm | 1h 46m |
| Austin (AUS) | 703 nm | 2h 2m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 759 nm | 2h 10m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use GXY?
- Greeley–Weld County Airport's longest paved runway is 10,000 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at GXY?
- Greeley–Weld County Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 10,000 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Greeley–Weld County Airport?
- One FBO serves GXY: Peak Flight Support. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to GXY?
- The closest alternate is Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL), about 17 nm away, followed by Denver International Airport (DEN) at 35 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from GXY to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Jackson Hole about 1h 10m (332 nm), Salt Lake City about 1h 11m (335 nm), Scottsdale about 1h 39m (537 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.