FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
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: | 2890.8 ft. / 881.1 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: | 0700-2100
FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 620-275-5055. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 & HIRL RY 17/35; REIL RYS 17; 12; 30 & MALSR RY 35 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 12 & 30 AND VASI RYS 17 & 35 ON 24 HRS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP PPR 48 HRS CALL AMGR (620) 276-1190/(620) 290-3810. ARFF INDEX B PROVIDED. |
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: | 7299 x 100 ft. / 2225 x 30 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, 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: | 37-56.354908N | | 37-55.152413N |
| Longitude: | 100-43.369207W | | 100-43.380253W |
| Elevation: | 2888.6 ft. | | 2876.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 171 magnetic, 180 true | | 351 magnetic, 000 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, 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: | 37-55.853578N | | 37-55.184692N |
| Longitude: | 100-43.996570W | | 100-43.164508W |
| Elevation: | 2890.7 ft. | | 2877.4 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: | MS. 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: | | 60 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 53 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 42/day * | | 52% | transient general aviation | | 31% | commercial | | 8% | military | | 8% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 August 2012 | |
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. |
| - | IN THE EVENT OF AN AIR CARRIER DIVERSION OR OTHER IRREGULAR OPERATIONS EVENTS, AIRCRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD CONTACT AMGR 620-290-3810. FACILITY CONSTRAINTS INCLUDE: LACK OF INTERNATIONAL PASSENGER PROCESSING FACILITIES, LIMITED NUMBER OF PARKING POSITIONS AND LIMITED TERMINAL SPACE FOR PASSENGERS. |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 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)
3K3 - Syracuse-Hamilton County Municipal Airport (49 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 07-Sep-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 11:01 |
| Sunrise | | 06:31 | | 11:31 |
| Sunset | | 20:47 | | 01:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:17 | | 02:17 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 11:03:54 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 06:03:54 |
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| METAR |
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| KGCK | 181022Z AUTO 16012KT 3SM BR OVC003 20/19 A2977 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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| KGCK | 180932Z 1810/1906 15008KT 2SM BR OVC003 FM181500 15012KT P6SM SCT015 FM182100 12010KT P6SM VCTS SCT015CB
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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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