FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GKT |
| Lat/Long: | 35-51-27.9320N / 083-31-43.3370W 35-51.465533N / 083-31.722283W 35.8577589 / -83.5287047 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1014 ft. / 309.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of SEVIERVILLE, TN |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 37862 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1964 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | NASHVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BNA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | NOV-FEB 0700-1800, MAR-OCT 0700-1900 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 10/28 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCREASE INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RYS 10 & 28 OPER CONT. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 126.875 (865-429-5401) |
| KNOXVILLE APPROACH: | 132.8 |
| KNOXVILLE DEPARTURE: | 132.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at DKX (18 nm W): | 125.375 (865-579-6151) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| VXVr102/18.0 | | VOLUNTEER VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 03W |
| SOTr284/23.5 | | SNOWBIRD VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 04W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| JEFFERSON | | 194/15.4 | | 346 | | 04W | | JXT | .--- -..- - |
| DULANEY | | 249/35.2 | | 263 | | 07W | | DYQ | -.. -.-- --.- |
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 10/28
| Dimensions: | 5506 x 75 ft. / 1678 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 54.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 35-51.534893N | | 35-51.396105N |
| Longitude: | 083-32.273000W | | 083-31.171417W |
| Elevation: | 1013.8 ft. | | 1006.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 102 magnetic, 099 true | | 282 magnetic, 279 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 340 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.50 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 55 ft. trees, 1240 ft. from runway, 265 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear | | 113 ft. hill, 200 ft. from runway, 272 ft. both sides of centerline STEEP RISE IN GND 50 FT FM THLD EAST END OF PAVEMENT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SEVIER COUNTY COURT HOUSE SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862 Phone 865-453-6136 |
| Manager: | EMILY HANN 134 AIR MUSEUM WAY SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862 Phone 865-453-8393 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 94 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 69 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 14 | | Jet airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 222/day * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 43% | local general aviation | | 6% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 29 February 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 10 PAEW NW SIDE. |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 **CHANGED** | |
download (292KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 10 **CHANGED** | |
download (233KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED** | |
download (129KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDKX - Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (18 nm W)
KMOR - Moore-Murrell Airport (21 nm N)
KTYS - Mc Ghee Tyson Airport (23 nm W)
1A5 - Macon County Airport (38 nm S)
KGCY - Greeneville-Greene County Municipal Airport (40 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 29-Oct-2010
looking west.
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:25 | | 10:25 |
| Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 10:52 |
| Sunset | | 20:26 | | 00:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:53 | | 00:53 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 14:51:14 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 10:51:14 |
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| METAR |
KTYS 22nm W | 131353Z 24007KT 10SM FEW006 SCT015 BKN180 24/22 A2997 RMK AO2 RAB29E42 SLP135 P0000 T02440222
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KOQT 36nm W | 131353Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM OVC011 24/21 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02390211 TSNO
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K1A5 38nm S | 131355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT006 OVC055 20/20 A3005 RMK AO2 T01990199
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KRHP 43nm S | 131355Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM RA SCT006 BKN012 OVC032 21/21 A3003 RMK AO2 VIS 1V4 T02130211
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| TAF |
KTYS 22nm W | 131323Z 1313/1412 23010KT P6SM BKN006 FM131430 24010KT P6SM FEW008 BKN030 FM131530 25010KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB BKN150 FM132300 35005KT P6SM SCT080 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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