KGSH/GSH METAR Goshen Municipal Airport

Goshen, IndianaElevation 827 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR54 min old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

120@8

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

583 ft

-244 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0353Z (11:53 PM local) · 54 min old

KGSH is currently VFR. Winds are from the southeast at 8 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND

120° at 8 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

CLR

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

14°C / 9°C

57°F / 48°F. 5°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.24 inHg

1024 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO CLR RMK AO2

Hover or tap any group for a plain-English explanation.

REMARKS: DECODED

AO2

automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)

SLP239

sea-level pressure 1023.9 hPa

T01440094

precise temperature 14.4°C, dew point 9.4°C

FAA: no delays reported at GSH.

Source: FAA System Operations (ASWS). Operational status only; verify with official FAA sources and NOTAMs.

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 120° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests wednesday mostly sunny, high near 72F, low near 54F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	72/54	S 9 kt	–	0%
Thursday	Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers	72/44	SW 13 kt	22 kt	35%
Friday	Mostly Sunny	66/48	E 4 kt	–	17%
Saturday	Slight Chance Rain Showers	63/50	E 4 kt	–	24%
Sunday	Chance Rain Showers	64/50	SE 4 kt	–	40%
Monday	Chance Rain Showers	67/49	SE 9 kt	–	42%
Tuesday	Chance Rain Showers	64	SE 13 kt	–	52%

Source: National Weather Service (office IWX). Forecast issued 0417Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

2 runways · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

5 kt

10 kt

15 kt

20 kt

25 kt

30 kt

35 kt

40 kt

45 kt

50 kt

65 kt

75 kt

100 kt

105 kt

Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.

WIND USED

120° at 8 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 097 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

7 kt

CROSS

4 kt R

BEST

HEAD

2 kt

CROSS

8 kt R

X-WIND

HEAD

2 kt tail

CROSS

8 kt L

X-WIND

HEAD

7 kt tail

CROSS

4 kt L

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 6,008 ft

05/23

Dimensions

2,267 x 175 ft

Surface

Turf (good)

RWY 0544°T

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 23224°T

Traffic patternLeft

09/27

Dimensions

6,008 x 100 ft

Surface

Asphalt (good)

Edge lights

HIGH

RWY 0989°T

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 27269°T

ILSILS

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P4L)

Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

583 ft

Pressure altitude

507 ft

Field elevation

827 ft MSL

Temperature

14°C (57°F)

Dewpoint

9°C (48°F)

Altimeter

30.24 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2244Z 6:44 PM

Sunrise

1209Z 8:09 AM

Loggable night

2313Z (7:13 PM local) → 1141Z (7:41 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2244Z (6:44 PM local) → 1209Z (8:09 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

2344Z (7:44 PM local) → 1109Z (7:09 AM local)

1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Goshen Municipal Airport is in Goshen, Indiana. Field elevation 827 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerRANDY SHARKEY

Manager phone574-238-1000

AttendedALL SUN, 0900–1700

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAKGSH / GSH

SectionalCHICAGO

Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO

Flight service (AFSS)TERRE HAUTE

RegionIndiana

CountryUnited States

Coordinates41.5264, -85.7929

Distance from city3 NM SE

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Fuel100LL · Jet A

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)

CTAF123.050

UNICOM123.050

FREQUENCIES

Communications

132.05

SOUTH BEND APP/DEP

A/D

126.475

ASOS

125.25

SOUTH BEND CLNC DEL

CLD

113.7

TERRE HAUTE RDO

RDO

123.05

CTAF/UNICOM

UNIC

123.050

CTAF

123.050

UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KGSH traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-26, 65 days observed · data 2026-10-26

High confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

10.1

AVG OPS/DAY

16.9

Operations trend (18 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX

Piston single 69%Unknown 10%Helicopter 8%Jet 7%Twin 3%Turboprop 3%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›C172 (Piston single) · ~46 landings/mo

›C152 (Piston single) · ~31 landings/mo

›P28A (Piston single) · ~11 landings/mo

›DA40 (Piston single) · ~8 landings/mo

›UH1 (Helicopter) · ~6 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›C172 (Piston single)

›C152 (Piston single)

›P28A (Piston single)

›DA40 (Piston single)

›P28B (Unknown)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)

›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.

›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.

›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.

›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

KEKM Elkhart Municipal Airport

15 NM NW

VFR

KIRS Kirsch Municipal Airport

23 NM NE

VFR

KSBN South Bend International Airport

26 NM NW

VFR

KHAI Three Rivers Municipal Dr Haines Airport

28 NM N

VFR

KANQ Tri State Steuben County Airport

33 NM E

VFR

KRCR Fulton County Airport

33 NM SW

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27 - CTAF. HIRL RWY 09/27 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.

›YELLOW CONES.

›FOR CD CTC SOUTH BEND APCH AT 574-251-2609. WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

›YELLOW CONES.

›OR 574-238-1000. ALSO, A 24-HR PHONE AVBL.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Official airport website

↗Wikipedia

↗KGSH on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does KGSH have a METAR?

Yes. KGSH has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does KGSH have a TAF?

When KGSH 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 KGSH?

KGSH sits at 827 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KGSH?

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.