VFR · Visual Flight Rules
De Kalb County Airport
General Aviation Airport · Auburn, IN, United States
Conditions are good for visual flight at De Kalb County Airport. It's 70°F with 49% humidity. Winds from 300° at 9 kt. Skies are clear.
ICAOKGWBIATA—LOCALGWB
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation880ft268 m
Longest runway7,106ft2,166 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates41.31, -85.0641°18'25.9"N 85°03'51.8"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service
Current weather
70°F21°C · Dew 50°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
300° @ 9 kt
- Visibility10+ sm
- CeilingSky clear
- Humidity49%
- Altimeter30.10 inHg
- Pressure1019.4 hPa
- GustsNone
Runway winds
27★ Best
Headwind8 kt
Crosswind5 kt from R
09
Tailwind8 kt
Crosswind5 kt from L
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.
Quick answers
- What is the weather at De Kalb County Airport (KGWB) right now?
- Conditions are good for visual flight at De Kalb County Airport. It's 70°F with 49% humidity. Winds from 300° at 9 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 22:15 UTC)
- Is KGWB VFR or IFR right now?
- KGWB is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
- Which runway at KGWB has the best headwind right now?
- With the wind from 300° at 9 kt, runway 27 gives a 8 kt headwind and 5 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
- How many runways does De Kalb County Airport have?
- De Kalb County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 7,106 ft (2,166 m). Field elevation is 880 ft.
- What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KGWB?
- AWOS 124.15 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
- What time is sunrise and sunset at KGWB?
- On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:40 UTC and sunset at 23:17 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:44 UTC.
- Are there delays at KGWB right now?
- The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KGWB.
Runways
09/27◐ lit
Radio frequencies
AWOS124.15AWOS 3
Clearance126.60CLNC DEL
UNICOM123.00CTAF/UNICOM
Approach127.20FORT WAYNE APP/DEP
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.
Nearby navaids
Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point