FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GVT |
| Lat/Long: | 33-04-04.2200N / 096-03-55.1970W 33-04.070333N / 096-03.919950W 33.0678389 / -96.0653325 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 535 ft. / 163.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1995) |
| From city: | 4 miles SE of GREENVILLE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 75402 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1943 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | GVT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | FRI-SAT 0730-1800, ALL SUN-THU 0730-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MALS RY 17 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.65 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 133.425 (903-454-9801) |
| MAJORS GROUND: | 121.7 335.8 [0730-1600 MON-FRI, IRREGULAR OTHER HOURS] |
| MAJORS TOWER: | 118.65 385.425 [0730-1600 MON-FRI, IRREGULAR OTHER HOURS] |
| AFMCLO FLT: | 349.6 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 132.85/360.75 (CUMBY RCAG).
- FREQ 349.6 SAME CONTROL 15048.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SLRr245/27.4 | | SULPHUR SPRINGS VOR/DME | | 109.00 | | 08E |
| BYPr157/29.4 | | BONHAM VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 06E |
| UIMr280/36.9 | | QUITMAN VOR/DME | | 114.00 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CASH | | 356/5.2 | | 428 | | 05E | | SYW | ... -.-- .-- |
| CADDO MILLS | | 074/9.4 | | 316 | | 06E | | MII | -- .. .. |
| TRAVIS | | 021/20.7 | | 260 | | 06E | | AVZ | .- ...- --.. |
| MESQUITE | | 050/28.0 | | 248 | | 06E | | PQF | .--. --.- ..-. |
| RAYBURN | | 164/33.2 | | 415 | | 06E | | HJM | .... .--- -- |
| JECCA | | 038/33.6 | | 388 | | 06E | | JUG | .--- ..- --. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 8030 x 150 ft. / 2448 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS TOTALLY FADED OUT. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 33-04.732488N | | 33-03.408502N |
| Longitude: | 096-03.909317W | | 096-03.929367W |
| Elevation: | 519.7 ft. | | 524.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 176 magnetic, 181 true | | 356 magnetic, 001 true |
| Markings: | precision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor 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: | MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes REIL OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | 9 ft. fence, 280 ft. from runway, 500 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear | | 11 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 367 ft. right of centerline 6 FT FENCE ON 5 FT HILL 367 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN AT THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GREENVILLE 2821 WASHINGTON STREET GREENVILLE, TX 75401 Phone 903-457-3100 |
| Manager: | LORI PHILYAW GREENVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT GREENVILLE, TX 75401 Phone 903-457-3168 ACTING AIRPORT MANAGER. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 39 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 35 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 |
- NUMEROUS MILITARY AIRCRAFT ON FIELD FOR MODIFICATION.
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| Aircraft operations: avg 98/day * | | 61% | local general aviation | | 31% | transient general aviation | | 8% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 April 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | EXTENSIVE ACFT MODIFICATION TAKING PLACE |
| - | MILITARY USE: JASU - 1(B-10) 1(B-10A) 1(MD-3) 1(MA-1) 1(MA-3). |
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 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (323KB) |
| ILS 2 RWY 17 | |
download (280KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (321KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (275KB) |
| LOC BC RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (284KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 17 | |
download (259KB) |
| TACAN RWY 17 | |
download (232KB) |
| TACAN RWY 35 | |
download (232KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (17KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (27KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
7F3 - Caddo Mills Municipal Airport (9 nm W)
2F7 - Commerce Municipal Airport (16 nm NE)
F46 - Rockwall Municipal Airport (20 nm SW)
KSLR - Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
KTRL - Terrell Municipal Airport (24 nm SW)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Nov-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:38 | | 12:38 |
| Sunrise | | 07:04 | | 13:04 |
| Sunset | | 17:18 | | 23:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:44 | | 23:44 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2008 18:31:29 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 23-Nov-2008 12:31:29 |
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| METAR |
| KGVT | 231805Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM SCT029 BKN036 17/10 A3018 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KDAL 42nm W | 231745Z 2318/2418 18014KT P6SM BKN025 BKN050 TEMPO 2318/2321 BKN015 FM232100 18014KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 TEMPO 2321/2401 BKN025 FM240300 18008KT P6SM OVC015 FM240700 23008KT 3SM BR OVC010 FM241200 35013KT P6SM SCT060 FM241600 35015G25KT P6SM SKC
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KDFW 49nm W | 231745Z 2318/2424 18014KT P6SM BKN025 BKN050 TEMPO 2318/2321 BKN015 FM232100 18014KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 TEMPO 2321/2401 BKN025 FM240300 18008KT P6SM OVC015 FM240700 23008KT 3SM BR OVC010 FM241200 35013KT P6SM SCT060 FM241600 35015G25KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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