Austin Straubel International Airport (KGRB)

Medium airport · Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

Airport data

NameAustin Straubel International Airport
ICAOKGRB
IATAGRB
Elevation695 ft (212 m) above mean sea level
CoordinatesN 44°29'0" W 88°7'51"
44.48346, -88.13080
LocationGreen Bay, Wisconsin, United States
Scheduled serviceYes

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
06/247,700 ft (2347 m)150 ftCONYes
18/368,700 ft (2652 m)150 ftCONYes

Austin Straubel International Airport at a glance

Austin Straubel International Airport is a medium airport in Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States, known to airline systems as GRB. The field elevation of 695 ft (212 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at KGRB are all figured from it. The airport handles scheduled commercial service, so expect controlled procedures, published approaches and commercial traffic in the pattern.

Of its 2 runways, the longest — 18/36 — offers 8,700 ft (2652 m) of con surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 18 points roughly 180° magnetic.

For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for KGRB shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.

Nearest airports to Austin Straubel International Airport

Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.

AirportCodeDistance
Appleton International AirportKATW40 km (22 NM)
Wittman Regional AirportKOSH65 km (35 NM)
Central Wisconsin AirportKCWA126 km (68 NM)
Wausau Downtown AirportKAUW128 km (69 NM)
Ford AirportKIMT149 km (80 NM)

Flight-planning notes for Austin Straubel International Airport

Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 695 ft field elevation of Austin Straubel International Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.

This entry is one of 917 airports and airfields we list for United States — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.

Where this data comes from

The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.

Frequently asked questions about Austin Straubel International Airport

What is the ICAO code of Austin Straubel International Airport?

The ICAO identifier of Austin Straubel International Airport is KGRB, and its IATA code is GRB. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.

How high is Austin Straubel International Airport above sea level?

Austin Straubel International Airport sits at an elevation of 695 feet (212 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.

Where exactly is Austin Straubel International Airport located?

The airport lies at 44.4835, -88.1308 — in Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Appleton International Airport, about 40 km away.

Does KGRB publish METAR weather reports?

Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for KGRB appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.

How long is the runway at Austin Straubel International Airport?

Austin Straubel International Airport has 2 runways. The longest, 18/36, measures 8,700 ft (2652 m) with a CON surface.

Current METAR & TAF for KGRB