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KGKT Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport
Sevierville, Tennessee, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 10/28 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCREASE INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RYS 10 & 28 OPER CONT.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

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
VXVr102/18.0VOLUNTEER VORTAC116.4003W
SOTr284/23.5SNOWBIRD VORTAC108.8004W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
JEFFERSON194/15.434604WJXT .--- -..- -
DULANEY246/35.226304WDYQ -.. -.-- --.-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: 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
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 35-51.534893N35-51.396105N
Longitude: 083-32.273000W083-31.171417W
Elevation: 1013.8 ft.1006.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 102 magnetic, 099 true282 magnetic, 279 true
Displaced threshold: no339 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 48 ft. trees, 1176 ft. from runway, 4 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear113 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: DON BAKER
134 AIR MUSEUM WAY
SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862
Phone 865-453-8393

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 102
Single engine airplanes: 79
Multi engine airplanes: 14
Jet airplanes: 7
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 194/day *
70% transient general aviation
22% local general aviation
7% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 April 2008

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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10   download
VOR/DME RWY 10   download
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (27KB)

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 of KGKT (Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport)
Photo by Antonio Gemma Moré
Photo taken 02-Nov-2008
from 7000 ft

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0212:02
Sunrise07:2912:29
Sunset18:0823:08
Evening civil twilight18:3523:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 01:06:20
Local (UTC-5)  09-Feb-2010 20:06:20
 
METAR
KTYS 
22nm W 
100053Z 23011KT 10SM FEW023 BKN035 01/M02 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP109 T00111017
KOQT 
36nm W 
100053Z AUTO 25007KT 220V280 10SM SCT028 SCT037 BKN044 01/M03 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP117 T00111033 TSNO
K1A5 
38nm S 
100040Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM RA SCT014 BKN023 OVC065 04/01 A2971 RMK AO2 P0001 T00390014
KRHP 
43nm S 
100043Z AUTO 25011KT 10SM -RA SCT018 BKN023 OVC028 02/00 A2980 RMK AO2
TAF
KTYS 
22nm W 
092329Z 1000/1024 26012KT P6SM BKN010 FM100200 26012G22KT P6SM SCT020 TEMPO 1002/1004 BKN020 FM100400 26015G25KT P6SM BKN025 FM101400 26018G30KT P6SM -SN OVC035
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport 865-453-8393
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100LL Jet A
FS $4.25 $4.15 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KGKT have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
RAMADA PIGEON FORGE - MUSIC ROAD AREA 4.0 52-147
BEST WESTERN GREENBRIER INN 2.2 49-127
PARK VISTA HOTEL AND CONVENTION CENTER 10.5 92-119
SIDNEY JAMES MOUNTAIN LODGE 10.6 94-146
GREEN VALLEY MOTEL 5.7 49-101
COMFORT INN & SUITES AT DOLLYWOOD LANE 5.4 70-130
SUPER 8 PIGEON FORGE 4.7 46-86
RIVER TERRACE RESORT 10.0 86-149
DAYS INN SEVIERVILLE APPLE VALLEY 3.3 37-84
SLEEP INN SEVIERVILLE 2.4 85-125
MICROTEL INN GATLINBURG 10.2 39-94
ECONO LODGE PIGEON FORGE 4.7 40-95
 

Other hotels near Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport

Miles Price ($)
RIVER VIEW INN 2.2 79-104
GOVERNORS INN 2.5 59-119
THE RESORT 2.6 90-200
FAIRFIELD INN AND SUITES BY MARRIOTT PIGEON FORGE 3.0 84-124
HAMPTON INN SEVIERVILLE TN 3.0 98-154
ECONO LODGE SEVIERVILLE 3.0 50-70
WILD FLOWER MOUNTAIN 3.2 
COMFORT INN APPLE VALLEY 3.3 99-154
QUALITY INN & SUITES RIVER SUITES 3.3 70-100

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport

18 in Sevierville
1 in Sevieville
46 in Pigeon Forge
10 in Kodak
42 in Gatlinburg
4 in Dandridge
3 in Townsend
 

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