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KGKY Arlington Municipal Airport
Arlington, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: GKY
Lat/Long: 32-39-49.9360N 097-05-39.4100W
32-39.832267N 097-05.656833W
32.6638711,-97.0942806
(estimated)
Elevation: 628.3 ft. / 191.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (2000)
From city: 4 miles S of ARLINGTON, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 76018

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1971
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GKY (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET MED INTST; HIGHER INTST BY ATCT REQ. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 34 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 128.625
WX ASOS: 127.375 (817-557-0251)
ARLINGTON GROUND: 121.875 [0700-2100]
ARLINGTON TOWER: 128.625 [0700-2100]
LONE STAR APPROACH: 135.975
LONE STAR DEPARTURE: 135.975
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.875 118.85 ;WHEN GKY TWR CLSD
BOTCH DP: 135.975
DALLAS AREA DP: 135.975
DODJE STAR: 125.2 125.9
GARLAND DP: 135.975
JOE POOL DP: 135.975
LIKES STAR: 125.8 ;SOUTH 135.975 ;NORTH
MOTZA STAR: 118.1 ;SOUTH 125.8 ;NORTH
NANDR RNAV DP: 135.975
REEKO STAR: 125.2
SASIE STAR: 124.3
SWVAY STAR: 135.975
TRUUK RNAV STAR: 124.3
WESAT STAR: 118.1 ;SOUTH 125.8 ;NORTH
WX AWOS-3P at GPM (3 nm NE): 118.475 (972-606-1433)
WX ASOS at RBD (11 nm E): PHONE 214-330-5317
WX AWOS-3PT at FWS (12 nm SW): 120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX ASOS at DFW (14 nm N): PHONE 214-600-7784
WX AWOS-3P at JWY (15 nm SE): 119.575 (972-227-0471)
WX AWOS-3 at 49T (16 nm NE): 135.425 (214-670-1243)
WX ASOS at DAL (16 nm NE): PHONE 214-353-1551
WX ASOS at FTW (16 nm NW): PHONE 817-740-3346
WX AWOS-3PT at LNC (20 nm E): 118.975 (972-227-0471)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TTTr186/12.6MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
FUZr156/14.2RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
CVEr209/16.6COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A JET-A+
100LL:100LL FULL & SELF SERVE.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 6080 x 100 ft. / 1853 x 30 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 32-40.322678N32-39.341868N
Longitude: 097-05.779812W097-05.533890W
Elevation: 628.2 ft.596.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 162 magnetic, 168 true342 magnetic, 348 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: none36 ft. trees, 1235 ft. from runway, 188 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF ARLINGTON
P O BOX 90231
ARLINGTON, TX 76004-3231
Phone 817-459-5571
Manager: TRENT BALLARD
5000 S. COLLINS, STE 100
ARLINGTON, TX 76018-3231
Phone 817-459-5571

Additional Remarks

EXTSV HEL TFC WEST OF RWY.

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 from 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (674KB)
MOTZA ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (425KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)   download (215KB)
SASIE EIGHT   2 pages: [1] [2] (438KB)
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV)   download (239KB)
TRUUK THREE (RNAV)   download (198KB)
WESAT THREE (RNAV)   download (210KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 34   download (268KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16   download (178KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34   download (226KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (138KB)
 
Departure Procedures
BOTCH ONE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (357KB)
DALLAS FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (346KB)
GARLAND SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (343KB)
JOE POOL EIGHT   2 pages: [1] [2] (461KB)
KINGDOM FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (368KB)
KUSSO TWO (RNAV) **NEW**   2 pages: [1] [2] (340KB)
NANDR THREE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (326KB)
TEXOMA FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (453KB)
WORTH ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (433KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (3 nm NE)
KRBD - Dallas Executive Airport (11 nm E)
KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (12 nm SW)
KDFW - Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (14 nm N)
KJWY - Mid-Way Regional Airport (15 nm SE)
KDAL - Dallas Love Field Airport (16 nm NE)
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (16 nm NW)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB (Carswell Field) Airport (19 nm W)
KLNC - Lancaster Regional Airport (20 nm E)
 
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Photo taken 19-Feb-2013
looking northwest.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5612:56
Sunrise07:2113:21
Sunset18:0400:04
Evening civil twilight18:2900:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Feb-2026 12:51:22
Local (UTC-6)  05-Feb-2026 06:51:22
 
METAR
KGKY 051153Z 24005KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP291 I1000 I6000 T00330011 10039 20000 56009 $
KGPM 
3nm NE 
051235Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 02/02 A3041 RMK AO2 T00230021
KRBD 
12nm E 
051153Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP287 T00330017 10072 20017 56011
KFWS 
12nm SW 
051235Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR M01/M01 A3040 RMK AO2 T10111011 $
KDFW 
15nm N 
051153Z 25007KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP284 T00330006 10061 20011 56010 $
KJWY 
15nm SE 
051235Z AUTO 28003KT 5SM BR CLR 01/01 A3039 RMK AO2 T00130011 $
KDAL 
17nm NE 
051153Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP291 T00280011 10044 20022 56009
KFTW 
17nm NW 
051153Z 22004KT 10SM CLR 02/01 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP289 T00220006 10056 20006 56010 $
KNFW 
19nm W 
051152Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 02/01 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP273 T00220006 10050 20006 56009 PWINO FZRANO $
KLNC 
20nm E 
051235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3041 RMK AO2 T10131028
TAF
KGKY 051120Z 0512/0612 26005KT P6SM SKC FM051800 24013KT P6SM SKC FM060000 23004KT P6SM SKC
KDFW 
15nm N 
051120Z 0512/0618 26006KT P6SM SKC FM051800 25013KT P6SM SKC FM060000 24006KT P6SM SKC
KDAL 
17nm NE 
051120Z 0512/0612 27005KT P6SM SKC FM051800 25011KT P6SM SKC FM060000 24004KT P6SM SKC
KFTW 
17nm NW 
051120Z 0512/0612 27006KT P6SM SKC FM051800 26013KT P6SM SKC FM060000 25005KT P6SM SKC
KNFW 
19nm W 
0423/0523 33008KT 9999 FEW120 FEW250 QNH3038INS FM050600 VRB06KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3034INS FM051500 26012KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3010INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0505 TIL 0512 TX21/0522Z TN03/0514Z FN20048
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