Gallup Municipal
GUP · KGUP · Gallup, New Mexico · Mc Kinley County · map
Gallup Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Gallup, 3 miles southwest of Gallup, New Mexico, 6,473 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 06/24, is 7,312 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A-1 with additive).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA GUP · ICAO KGUP
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Gallup
- Elevation
- 6,473 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A-1 with additive
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Albuquerque sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 7,312 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 06: localizer with DME, PAPI, two lights on the left, tree 34 ft high 1,325 ft from the end
- Runway 24: PAPI, two lights on the left, tree 35 ft high 1,375 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| Gup and automated weather (ASOS) | 118.375 | |
| Gallup and rco | 122.6 | Gallup |
| West Mesa Center (remote transmitter) Low | 124.325 |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 505-726-8232.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Gallup from the FAA register
17 aircraft are registered to owners in Gallup, New Mexico: 12 piston singles, 5 balloons. 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 New Mexico.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 25 since 1982, 2 fatal
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
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 24; medium-intensity runway lights runway 06/24 - the common traffic frequency.
- Runway 24 calm wind runway.
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.