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KGVL Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport
Gainesville, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023

Location

FAA Identifier: GVL
Lat/Long: 34-16-21.4550N 083-49-48.8140W
34-16.357583N 083-49.813567W
34.2726264,-83.8302261
(estimated)
Elevation: 1276.9 ft. / 389.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 30501

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GVL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23 AND MALSR RY 05 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.075
WX ASOS: 126.475 (770-532-4687)
ATLANTA APPROACH: 132.475 ;0615-2200
ATLANTA DEPARTURE: 132.475 ;0615-2200
WX AWOS-3PT at JCA (15 nm SE): 118.125 (706-387-6477)
WX AWOS-3PT at LZU (19 nm S): PHONE 770-339-7753
WX AWOS-3 at WDR (19 nm SE): 118.575 (770-868-0642)
WX AWOS-3 at AJR (19 nm NE): 119.175 (706-778-3675)
  • CD PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 134.8/307.9 (MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG) 2200-0615.
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA TRACON 0615-2200 ON FREQS 132.475/291.1 OTHER TIMES BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 127.5/316.05 (ATHENS RCAG).
  • CD PRVDD BY GAINESVILLE RCO ON FREQ 122.55 0615-2200.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AHNr308/31.8ATHENS VOR/DME116.9500E
PDKr049/33.3PEACHTREE VOR/DME116.6005W
ODFr226/36.6FOOTHILLS VOR/DME113.4000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BARROW COUNTY334/23.540405WBMW -... -- .--
CHERO093/32.641505WDJD -.. .--- -..
ALCOVY359/38.637003WVOF ...- --- ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+
100LL:24 HOUR SELF SERVICE FUEL WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 5496 x 100 ft. / 1675 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 45.0
Double wheel: 100.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 34-16.024252N34-16.707892N
Longitude: 083-50.275757W083-49.559718W
Elevation: 1274.3 ft.1237.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 044 magnetic, 041 true224 magnetic, 221 true
Displaced threshold: no396 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:5496 TODA:5496 ASDA:5370 LDA:5370TORA:5496 TODA:5496 ASDA:5496 LDA:5100
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG L AND R OF RCL.
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 23 ft. trees, 269 ft. from runway, 493 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear59 ft. trees, 672 ft. from runway, 408 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
BUILDING 360' LEFT 0'-80' FROM EOR

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 4003 x 100 ft. / 1220 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 20.0
Double wheel: 35.0
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 34-16.445275N34-16.246787N
Longitude: 083-50.049548W083-49.291445W
Elevation: 1272.8 ft.1259.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 111 magnetic, 108 true291 magnetic, 288 true
Displaced threshold: 120 ft.111 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:4001 TODA:4001 ASDA:3881 LDA:3770TORA:4001 TODA:4001 ASDA:3890 LDA:3770
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 42 ft. trees, 242 ft. from runway, 111 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear42 ft. trees, 494 ft. from runway, 149 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF GAINESVILLE
P.O. BOX 2496
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Phone 770-535-6882
Manager: LISA POOLE
PO BOX 2496
GAINESVILLE, GA 30503-2496
Phone 770-535-6882

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 140
Single engine airplanes: 114
Multi engine airplanes: 18
Jet airplanes: 6
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 151/day *
51% local general aviation
48% transient general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2022

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ALL RYS.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131, WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

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 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
BOKRT THREE (RNAV)   download (187KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 05   download (270KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05   download (269KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23   download (254KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (157KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (479KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJCA - Jackson County Airport (15 nm SE)
KLZU - Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field (19 nm S)
KWDR - Barrow County Airport (19 nm SE)
KAJR - Habersham County Airport (19 nm NE)
KCNI - Cherokee County Regional Airport (29 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jun-2023
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5509:55
Sunrise06:2410:24
Sunset20:4300:43
Evening civil twilight21:1201:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jun-2023 16:28:21
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jun-2023 12:28:21
 
METAR
KGVL 051553Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM OVC022 22/16 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02170161
KJCA 
15nm SE 
051615Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM OVC024 22/17 A3002 RMK AO2 T02240170
KLZU 
19nm S 
051556Z 23005KT 7SM OVC020 22/17 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02170172
KWDR 
19nm SE 
051615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN024 22/15 A3003 RMK AO2
KAJR 
19nm NE 
051615Z AUTO 26006KT 7SM BKN022 23/17 A3001 RMK AO2 T02290172
TAF
KAHN 
31nm SE 
051125Z 0512/0612 VRB03KT P6SM OVC020 FM051400 16003KT P6SM BKN035 FM051600 23004KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM051900 22005KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 TEMPO 0521/0601 4SM TSRA BR BKN025CB FM060200 20003KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250
KPDK 
33nm SW 
051125Z 0512/0612 00000KT P6SM FEW250 TEMPO 0512/0514 4SM BR SCT025 FM051500 19004KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM051800 26005KT P6SM BKN040 TEMPO 0521/0601 5SM -TSRA BR BKN035CB FM060100 23004KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
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Lanier Flight Center UNICOM 123.075
678-989-2395
[web site]
[email]
Aircraft Flight Instruction, Cessna Pilot Center
Aircraft Maintenance by certified, experienced mechanics
Aircraft Charter Services, jet & turbo prop
Aircraft Management
Aircraft Sales, buyer & seller assistance
Self Serve fuel, 24/7
Self-Serve Pilot lounge & rest rooms, 24/7

Lanier Aircraft Maintenance is our convenient aircraft maintenance location with parts and sales, open Monday-Saturday. Lanier Flight Express offers our ready to go charter services, 24/7 by jet and trubo-prop. Learn to fly at Lanier Flight Center, our Cessna Pilot Center offering a well maintained fleet of aircraft.
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100LL
FS $8.05 
SS $7.05 
 Updated 24-May-2023
 
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Champion Aviation Services UNICOM 123.075
770-532-4136
[web site]
[email]
GAINESVILLE'S ONLY FULL SERVICE FBO

Located in historic terminal building

Jet-A / 100LL
SS 100LL 24/365 - guaranteed lowest price on field
Rental cars on site
Free ice and coffee
Conference room
Jet-A quick turn

Your Road Atlanta Connection!
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Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $7.49 $6.45 
SS $7.05 --- 
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