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Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field
Winter Haven, FloridaElevation 145 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
11/29
RWY 11103°T
REILYes
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 29283°T
REILYes
Traffic patternLeft
05/23
RWY 0545°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 23225°T
REILYes
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
Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field is in Winter Haven, Florida. Field elevation 145 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTROY HEIDEL
Manager phone863-298-4551
AttendedDaily, 0700–1900
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKGIF / GIF
SectionalJACKSONVILLE
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT PETERSBURG
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates28.0629, -81.7533
Distance from city3 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A · MOGAS
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt855 ft MSL
CTAF123.050
UNICOM123.050
FREQUENCIES
Communications
120.65
TAMPA APP/DEP
A/D
133.675
ASOS
ASOS
123.05
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
123.050
CTAF
CTAF
123.050
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528.
›NMRS ACFT OPERG WO RDOS INVOF ARPT AND SPB.
›GLIDER ACFT OPERG ON AND INVOF ARPT.
›ANEMOMETER REMOTED TO FBO OFFICE.
›UNLGTD OBSTNS IN THE APPRCH TO RWY 05 DUE TO TREES 515 BFR AER.
›BROWN'S SPB LOCATED ON ADJACENT LAKE.
›CONTACT PERSON: T. MICHAEL STAVRES
›RWY 05 APCH SLOPE 16:1 TO AER DUE TO 33 FT TREES 515 FT FM RWY END AND 150 FT LEFT .
›ACTVT REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 & 11/29 - CTAF.
›GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU TAMPA CD.
›RWY 05 PREFERRED FOR CALM OR LIGHT WINDS
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KGIF have a METAR?
Yes. KGIF is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KGIF have a TAF?
When KGIF 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 KGIF?
KGIF sits at 145 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KGIF?
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.