FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GCK |
| Lat/Long: | 37-55-39.1000N / 100-43-27.9000W
37-55.651667N / 100-43.465000W
37.9275278 / -100.7244167
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2891 ft. / 881.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09E (1985) |
| From city: | 8 miles SE of GARDEN CITY, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 67846 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | WICHITA |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GCK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAWN-2100
FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 620-275-5055 OR 620-275-1311. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 & HIRL RY 17/35; REIL RYS 17; 12; 30 & MALSR RY 35 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 12 & 30 & VASI RYS 17 & 35 ON 24 HRS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP PPR 24 HRS CALL AMGR (620) 276-1190/(620) 937-4008. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.15 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX ASOS: | 121.325 (620-275-0803) |
| GARDEN CITY GROUND: | 119.0 254.4 [0700-2100] |
| GARDEN CITY TOWER: | 118.15 254.4 [0700-2100] |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 125.2/269.4 (GARDEN CITY RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GCK at field | | GARDEN CITY VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 11E |
| DDCr270/34.3 | | DODGE CITY VORTAC | | 108.20 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| PIEVE | | 351/5.9 | | 347 | | 09E | | GC | --. -.-. |
| SCOTT CITY | | 159/34.0 | | 256 | | 08E | | TQK | - --.- -.- |
| ULYSSES | | 048/36.4 | | 395 | | 09E | | ULS | ..- .-.. ... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
FOR MILITARY FUEL CALL 620-275-5055. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 7300 x 100 ft. / 2225 x 30 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 76.0 | | Double wheel: | 91.0 | | Double tandem: | 125.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 37-56.354890N | | 37-55.152388N |
| Longitude: | 100-43.369190W | | 100-43.380255W |
| Elevation: | 2888.8 ft. | | 2876.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 171 magnetic, 180 true | | 351 magnetic, 000 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI 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: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 5700 x 100 ft. / 1737 x 30 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 48.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 37-55.853552N | | 37-55.184612N |
| Longitude: | 100-43.996592W | | 100-43.164545W |
| Elevation: | 2890.7 ft. | | 2877.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 126 magnetic, 135 true | | 306 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GARDEN CITY
CITY HALL, BOX 499
GARDEN CITY, KS 67846
Phone 620-276-1160 |
| Manager: | RACHELLE POWELL
2225 S. AIR SERVICE RD. 112
GARDEN CITY, KS 67846
Phone 620-276-1190
FAX 620-276-1192 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 46 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 38 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 8 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 59/day * | | 59% | transient general aviation | | 23% | commercial | | 11% | military | | 6% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 35 DESIGNATED THE CALM WIND RY. |
| - | AIR CARRIER OPS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED IN EXCESS OF 15 MINUTES BEFORE OR AFTER SCHEDULED ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE TIMES WITHOUT PRIOR COORDINATION WITH AMGR AND CONFIRMATION THAT ARFF IS AVBL PRIOR TO LDNG OR TKOF. |
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 31 July 2008 at 0901Z and 28 August 2008 at 0900Z.
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTQK - Scott City Municipal Airport (34 nm N)
KULS - Ulysses Airport (36 nm SW)
KDDC - Dodge City Regional Airport (37 nm E)
KMEJ - Meade Municipal Airport (43 nm SE)
2K3 - Stanton County Municipal Airport (52 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Casey Hale
Photo taken 27-Jun-2006
taken from 9,500 ft
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Garden City Regional Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 22-Aug-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:39 | | 11:39 |
| Sunrise | | 07:06 | | 12:06 |
| Sunset | | 20:25 | | 01:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:52 | | 01:52 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Aug-2008 05:33:00 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 22-Aug-2008 00:33:00 |
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| METAR |
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| KGCK | 220454Z AUTO 16012G19KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP072 T02220183
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| TAF |
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| KGCK | 212336Z 220024 16013KT P6SM SKC FM1300 18013KT P6SM SKC FM2000 17017KT P6SM SCT070
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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