FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GKT |
| Lat/Long: | 35-51-27.9320N / 083-31-43.3370W 35-51.465533N / 083-31.722283W 35.8577589 / -83.5287047 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1014 ft. / 309.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of SEVIERVILLE, TN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 37862 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1964 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | NASHVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BNA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 10/28 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCREASE INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RYS 10 & 28 OPER CONT. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 126.875 (865-429-5401) |
| KNOXVILLE APPROACH: | 132.8 |
| KNOXVILLE DEPARTURE: | 132.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at DKX (18 nm W): | 125.375 (865-579-6151) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| VXVr102/18.0 | | VOLUNTEER VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 03W |
| SOTr284/23.5 | | SNOWBIRD VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 04W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| JEFFERSON | | 194/15.4 | | 346 | | 04W | | JXT | .--- -..- - |
| DULANEY | | 246/35.2 | | 263 | | 04W | | DYQ | -.. -.-- --.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 5506 x 75 ft. / 1678 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 54.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 35-51.534893N | | 35-51.396105N |
| Longitude: | 083-32.273000W | | 083-31.171417W |
| Elevation: | 1013.8 ft. | | 1006.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 102 magnetic, 099 true | | 282 magnetic, 279 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 339 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 48 ft. trees, 1176 ft. from runway, 4 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 113 ft. hill, 200 ft. from runway, 272 ft. both sides of centerline STEEP RISE IN GND 50 FT FM THLD EAST END OF PAVEMENT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SEVIER COUNTY COURT HOUSE SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862 Phone 865-453-6136 |
| Manager: | DON BAKER 134 AIR MUSEUM WAY SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862 Phone 865-453-8393 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 102 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 79 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 14 | | Jet airplanes: | | 7 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 194/day * | | 70% | transient general aviation | | 22% | local general aviation | | 7% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 April 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 10 PAEW NW SIDE. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download |
| VOR/DME RWY 10 | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (27KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDKX - Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (18 nm W)
KMOR - Moore-Murrell Airport (21 nm N)
KTYS - Mc Ghee Tyson Airport (23 nm W)
1A5 - Macon County Airport (38 nm S)
KGCY - Greeneville-Greene County Municipal Airport (40 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Antonio Gemma Moré
Photo taken 02-Nov-2008
from 7000 ft
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Times for 10-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:01 | | 12:01 |
| Sunrise | | 07:28 | | 12:28 |
| Sunset | | 18:09 | | 23:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:36 | | 23:36 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 05:09:56 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Feb-2010 00:09:56 |
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| METAR |
KTYS 22nm W | 100453Z 28015G23KT 9SM -SN SCT027 SCT036 M04/M09 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND 26031/0405 SNE0357B42 SLP136 P0000 T10391094 400941039
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KOQT 36nm W | 100453Z AUTO 27009G21KT 10SM BKN039 M05/M12 A2994 RMK AO2 SNE00 SLP154 P0000 T10501122 400721050 TSNO
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K1A5 38nm S | 100500Z AUTO 32013G19KT 10SM BKN041 OVC050 M02/M10 A2976 RMK AO2 T10181097
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KRHP 43nm S | 100501Z AUTO 29011G25KT 10SM SCT041 BKN048 OVC060 M03/M10 A2985 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KTYS 22nm W | 100401Z 1004/1024 25015G25KT P6SM -SN BKN035 FM100800 25015G25KT P6SM SCT040 FM101400 25018G30KT P6SM -SN OVC035
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| NOTAMs |
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