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Gardner Municipal

GDM · KGDM · Gardner, Massachusetts · Worcester County · map

Gardner Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Gardner, 2 miles southwest of Gardner, Massachusetts, 954 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 3,001 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).

The airport

Codes
FAA GDM · ICAO KGDM
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
City of Gardner
Elevation
954 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
every day, irregular hours
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
Fuel
100LL avgas
Repairs
airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
Parking
tiedown
On the chart
New York sectional
Magnetic variation
14W
In the FAA's files since
April 1940

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1836N1,000 ft

Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
18/363,001 × 60 ftAsphalt, goodMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 18: trees 150 ft high 800 ft from the end
  • Runway 36: trees 15 ft high 300 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM122.8
Gardner and center (remote transmitter) Low123.75

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Aircraft registered in Gardner from the FAA register

6 aircraft are registered to owners in Gardner, Massachusetts: 5 piston singles, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Massachusetts.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 8 since 1982, 3 fatal

2012-06-06CEN12LA373 · Beech 35-A33 N334Z · accident · no injuries
2007-07-14ATL07LA104 · Piper Pa-28-161 N4337P · accident · serious injuries
1996-06-13NYC96LA124 · Cessna 172 N7373G · accident · no injuries
1991-07-22NYC91LA185 · Piper Pa-23-250 N54819 · accident · no injuries
1989-08-18NYC89LA198 · Cessna 172P N65105 · accident · minor injuries
1987-10-12NYC88FA005 · Cessna 150H N50342 · accident · 2 killed
1984-07-14NYC84FNE03 · Piper J4A N33290 · accident · 1 killed
1984-01-29NYC84FA085 · Piper Pa-28R-200 N55495 · accident · 4 killed

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Established prior to 1959.
  • Activate runway end identifier lights runway 18 and 36; medium-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency.
  • Nordo aircraft on and in the vicinity of airport.
  • Wildlife on and in vicinity of airport.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.