KGDV · GDV
Dawson Community Airport
Glendive, MontanaElevation 2,458 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
12/30
RWY 12136°T
Landing length (LDA)5,704 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA5,704 / 5,704 / 5,704 ft
REILYes
VGSIVASI (V4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 30316°T
Landing length (LDA)5,704 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA5,704 / 5,704 / 5,704 ft
REILYes
VGSIVASI (V4L)
Traffic patternLeft
02/20
RWY 0236°T
Landing length (LDA)3,002 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA3,002 / 3,002 / 3,002 ft
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 20216°T
Landing length (LDA)3,002 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA3,002 / 3,002 / 3,002 ft
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Dawson Community Airport is in Glendive, Montana. Field elevation 2,458 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerCRAIG HOSTETLER
Manager phone406-989-2054
AttendedDaily, 0730–1830
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKGDV / GDV
SectionalBILLINGS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)GREAT FALLS
RegionMontana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47.1377, -104.8069
Distance from city4 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES
Communications
135.075
AWOS 3
AWOS
122.55
GREAT FALLS RDO
RDO
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›AIRFIELD SURFACE CONDITIONS UNMONITORED 0100-1100 NOV-MAY.
›AFTER HRS CONTACT AMGR 406-989-2054.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›ACTIVATE MIRL RWY 02-20 AND RWY 12-30, PAPI RWY 02 AND RWY 20, REIL RWY 12 AND RWY 30 - CTAF. VASI RY 12/30 OPER CONTINUOUSLY.
›TWY A HAS EDGE LIPS EXCEEDING 3 IN.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KGDV have a METAR?
Yes. KGDV is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KGDV have a TAF?
When KGDV issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KGDV?
KGDV sits at 2,458 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KGDV?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.