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KGKY Arlington Municipal Airport
Arlington, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: GKY
Lat/Long: 32-39-49.9000N 097-05-39.4000W
32-39.831667N 097-05.656667W
32.6638611,-97.0942778
(estimated)
Elevation: 628.2 ft. / 191.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (2000)
From city: 4 miles S of ARLINGTON, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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
100LL:100LL SELF SERVE FUEL.
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: 32-40.322683N32-39.341885N
Longitude: 097-05.779817W097-05.533875W
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

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF ARLINGTON
PO 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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE SIX **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (672KB)
MOTZA ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (426KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)   download (214KB)
SASIE SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (443KB)
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV)   download (239KB)
TRUUK TWO (RNAV)   download (219KB)
WESAT TWO (RNAV)   download (206KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 34   download (279KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16   download (200KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34   download (235KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (138KB)
 
Departure Procedures
BOTCH ONE (RNAV) **NEW**   2 pages: [1] [2] (358KB)
DALLAS THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (352KB)
GARLAND SIX **NEW**   2 pages: [1] [2] (343KB)
JOE POOL SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (457KB)
KINGDOM FIVE **NEW**   2 pages: [1] [2] (368KB)
KUSSO ONE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (338KB)
NANDR THREE (RNAV) **NEW**   2 pages: [1] [2] (326KB)
TEXOMA FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (453KB)
WORTH ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (434KB)
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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Aerial photo of KGKY (Arlington Municipal Airport)
Photo by Jeff Law
Photo taken 19-Feb-2013
looking northwest.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1611:16
Sunrise06:4211:42
Sunset20:0901:09
Evening civil twilight20:3501:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-May-2025 08:22:16
Local (UTC-5)  01-May-2025 03:22:16
 
METAR
KGKY 010753Z AUTO 18007G16KT 1/2SM FG VV002 17/16 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP102 T01670161 $
KGPM 
3nm NE 
010755Z AUTO 20010KT 1SM BR OVC003 16/16 A2987 RMK AO2 T01630163
KRBD 
12nm E 
010753Z AUTO 20007KT 1/2SM FG VV002 16/16 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP099 T01560156
KFWS 
12nm SW 
010755Z AUTO 18008KT 1SM OVC002 16/16 A2987 RMK AO2 T01650158 PWINO
KDFW 
15nm N 
010753Z 21014KT 4SM BR OVC003 17/16 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP094 T01670156
KJWY 
15nm SE 
301655Z AUTO 18011G17KT 7SM -RA FEW013 BKN019 23/22 A2986 RMK AO2 RAB1652 BKN V SCT P0000 T02290219
KDAL 
17nm NE 
010753Z 21005KT 3SM BR OVC003 17/16 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP101 T01670161
KFTW 
17nm NW 
010753Z A2984 RMK AO2 SLPNO $
KNFW 
19nm W 
010752Z AUTO 19012KT 4SM BR OVC003 16/14 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP094 T01610144 $
KLNC 
20nm E 
010755Z AUTO 20004KT 3/4SM BR OVC001 16/16 A2986 RMK AO2 T01610156
TAF
KGKY 010520Z 0106/0206 13003KT 4SM BR OVC005 TEMPO 0110/0114 2SM BR BKN004 FM011700 19009KT P6SM SCT015
KDFW 
15nm N 
010520Z 0106/0212 15006KT 6SM BR SCT005 BKN250 FM010700 16005KT 5SM BR BKN005 TEMPO 0110/0114 2SM BR OVC003 FM011700 19009KT P6SM SCT015
KDAL 
17nm NE 
010543Z 0106/0206 16006KT 6SM BR BKN007 TEMPO 0110/0114 2SM BR OVC004 FM011700 19009KT P6SM SCT015
KFTW 
17nm NW 
010520Z 0106/0206 11004KT P6SM SCT008 FM010700 15005KT 5SM BR BKN007 TEMPO 0110/0114 2SM BR OVC004 FM011700 19009KT P6SM SCT015
KNFW 
19nm W 
3023/0123 VRB06KT 8000 SHRA SCT010 QNH2970INS TEMPO 3023/0102 BKN010 BECMG 0102/0104 VRB06KT 6000 SHRA BR SCT002 SCT018 QNH2976INS TEMPO 0108/0114 0800 BR VV002 BECMG 0114/0116 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT011 QNH2974INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0104 TIL 0111 TX31/0122Z TN18/0112Z COR 2316 FN20070
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Arlington Air Center 817-557-0350
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 Van Bortel Aircraft
817-468-7788
toll-free 800-759-4295
[web site]
[email]
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