FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GLE |
| Lat/Long: | 33-39-07.9000N 097-11-50.2000W 33-39.131667N 097-11.836667W 33.6521944,-97.1972778 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 845.5 ft. / 257.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (2020) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of GAINESVILLE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 76240 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1943 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GLE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RWY 18/36 MIRL PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.375 (940-612-3549) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 124.75/323.0 (GAINESVILLE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| UKWr071/32.0 | | BOWIE VORTAC | | 117.15 | | 06E |
| ADMr176/33.6 | | ARDMORE VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DENISON | | 245/28.4 | | 341 | | 03E | | DNI | -.. -. .. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:100LL SELF-SERVE & FULL SERVE. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 6000 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 50.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 33-39.674653N | | 33-38.685618N |
| Longitude: | 097-11.968593W | | 097-11.991825W |
| Elevation: | 845.4 ft. | | 792.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 178 magnetic, 181 true | | 358 magnetic, 001 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on right (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 |
| Obstructions: | 45 ft. trees, 1325 ft. from runway, 285 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear ALSO 32 FT PLINE, 1290 FT DSTC, 445 L/R. APCH SLOPE 34:1. | | 35 ft. trees, 1555 ft. from runway, 38:1 slope to clear |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4307 x 75 ft. / 1313 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition EXTSV CRACKING. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge markings: | MRKGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 33-39.305875N | | 33-38.824185N |
| Longitude: | 097-11.948148W | | 097-11.324257W |
| Elevation: | 826.3 ft. | | 792.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 130 magnetic, 133 true | | 310 magnetic, 313 true |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 70 ft. trees, 1900 ft. from runway, 275 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear | | 22 ft. trees, 650 ft. from runway, 135 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GAINESVILLE 200 S. RUSK GAINESVILLE, TX 76240 Phone 940-668-4500 |
| Manager: | ANDREW HOLLEY 2300 AIRPORT DR GAINESVILLE, TX 76240 Phone 940-668-4565 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584. |
| - | HEL SKID LDG PROHIBITED ON ALL ASPH SFCS. |
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 from 09 July 2026 at 0901Z to 06 August 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED** | |
download (243KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **CHANGED** | |
download (203KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (38KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (167KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGYI - North Texas Regional Airport/Perrin Field (26 nm E)
KDTO - Denton Enterprise Airport (27 nm S)
0F2 - Bowie Municipal Airport (29 nm W)
1F0 - Ardmore Downtown Executive Airport (30 nm N)
KSWI - Sherman Municipal Airport (31 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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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 26-Jul-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:10 | | 11:10 |
| Sunrise | | 06:38 | | 11:38 |
| Sunset | | 20:33 | | 01:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:00 | | 02:00 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Jul-2026 09:03:29 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 26-Jul-2026 04:03:29 |
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| METAR |
| KGLE | 260855Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 26/20 A3003 RMK AO2 T02550203 55000
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| TAF |
KAFW 42nm S | 260528Z 2606/2706 19011KT P6SM FEW250
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KDUA 44nm NE | 260520Z 2606/2706 20005KT P6SM SKC
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KDFW 46nm S | 260528Z 2606/2712 19011KT P6SM FEW250
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KFTW 50nm S | 260528Z 2606/2706 18010KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
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