Greenville Downtown Airport — Greenville, United States
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereGreenville Downtown Airport in Greenville uses the IATA code GMU, with KGMU as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from GMU
Greenville Downtown Airport
GMU is Greenville Downtown Airport, located close to the center of Greenville, South Carolina, distinct from the larger Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport that handles major commercial airline traffic. GMU primarily serves general aviation, corporate flights, flight training, and charter operations, offering a convenient close-in alternative for business travelers heading directly into downtown Greenville rather than the outlying commercial hub. The airport has a history dating back decades as a community airfield and has seen its surrounding area develop alongside Greenville's growth into a notable business and cultural center in upstate South Carolina. Facilities support smaller jets and turboprops rather than large airliners. Because of the name similarity, GMU is sometimes mistaken for the international airport, though its traffic profile is entirely different.
Runways at Greenville Downtown Airport (GMU)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5393 ft (1644 m) | 100 ft (30 m) | ASP |
| 10/28 | 4000 ft (1219 m) | 80 ft (24 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Greenville Downtown Airport (GMU)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | GREER APP/DEP | 118.8 MHz |
| ASOS | ASOS | 127.075 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.9 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.25 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 119.9 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Airports near Greenville Downtown Airport (GMU)
- Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) — 13.1 km (8.1 mi)
- Anderson Regional Airport (AND) — 51.2 km (31.8 mi)
- Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) — 67.6 km (42.0 mi)
- Hickory Regional Airport (HKY) — 132.2 km (82.1 mi)
- Athens Ben Epps Airport (AHN) — 134.2 km (83.4 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) — 134.4 km (83.5 mi)
- Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) — 151.4 km (94.1 mi)
- Daniel Field (DNL) — 156.2 km (97.1 mi)
GMU is Greenville's downtown general aviation airport, not to be confused with Greenville-Spartanburg International (GSP); it mainly handles private, corporate, and training flights rather than scheduled commercial airline service.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Greenville Downtown Airport?
The IATA code for Greenville Downtown Airport is GMU.
What is the ICAO code for Greenville Downtown Airport?
The ICAO code for Greenville Downtown Airport is KGMU. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.