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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 05/23
Active: 05
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1,870 ft | 80 ft | GRS | 30° |
↑ 3.5 kt
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↔ 2.0 kt
30° angle
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| 10/28 | 3,000 ft | 50 ft | ASP | 91° |
↑ 1.3 kt
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↔ 3.8 kt
71° angle
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| 14/32 | 5,000 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 122° |
↓ 0.8 kt
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↔ 3.9 kt
102° angle
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Goderich Airport - Airport Information
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Overview
Goderich Airport (CYGD) serves the southwestern Ontario region, located near the town of Goderich. Situated at an elevation of 712 feet above mean sea level, this medium-sized airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the local area. Its strategic location and multiple runways support various general aviation, training, and potentially commercial light aircraft operations.
Flying Conditions
The airport's geographic position near Lake Huron suggests potential for variable wind conditions and lake-effect weather patterns. With three runways (05/23, 10/28, and 14/32) offering different orientations, pilots have multiple options for landing based on wind direction. The runway lengths range from 1,870 feet (grass surface) to 5,000 feet (asphalt), providing flexibility for different aircraft types.
Notable Features
Goderich Airport features a diverse runway configuration with surfaces including grass and asphalt. The longest runway (14/32) at 5,000 feet can accommodate larger general aviation aircraft and provides substantial operational versatility. The airport's coordinates (43.766899, -81.710602) place it in a region with relatively flat terrain typical of southwestern Ontario's agricultural landscape.
Approach Considerations
Pilots should be prepared to utilize different runways based on prevailing wind conditions, with the 10/28 (3,000 ft asphalt) and 14/32 (5,000 ft asphalt) runways offering primary all-weather surfaces. The presence of a shorter grass runway (05/23 at 1,870 ft) provides additional operational flexibility for lighter aircraft and specific training scenarios. Careful attention to wind direction and runway length is recommended during flight planning.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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