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KGOP

Gatesville Municipal Airport
Gatesville, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023

Location

FAA Identifier:	GOP
Lat/Long:	31-25-15.3800N 097-47-47.2700W 31-25.256333N 097-47.787833W 31.4209389,-97.7964639 (estimated)
Elevation:	905 ft. / 276 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	3 miles W of GATESVILLE, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	76528

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	GOP (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0800-1700
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3PT:	119.725 (254-865-6742)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
AGJr046/22.7	GOOCH SPRINGS VORTAC	112.50	05E
GRKr355/23.3	GRAY VOR/DME	111.80	07E
ACTr233/30.6	WACO VORTAC	115.30	09E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ROBINSON		259/37.5		400		03E		ROB	.-. --- -...

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVE.
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen:	HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:

3400 x 60 ft. / 1036 x 18 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 17

RUNWAY 35

Latitude:

31-25.536667N

31-24.975833N

Longitude:

097-47.779333W

097-47.796167W

Elevation:

895.0 ft.

905.0 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Obstructions:

25 ft. trees, 400 ft. from runway, 135 ft. left and right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear

23 ft. trees, 404 ft. from runway, 15 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF GATESVILLE 110 N. 8TH GATESVILLE, TX 76528 Phone 254-865-8951
Manager:	BILL PARRY 110 N 8TH GATESVILLE, TX 76528 Phone 254-865-8951 CITY MGR.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		21
Single engine airplanes:		21

Aircraft operations: avg 25/week *
77%	local general aviation
15%	transient general aviation
8%	military
* for 12-month period ending 28 September 2022

Additional Remarks

-	LOW FLYING MILITARY JET ACFT & HELICOPTER IN VICINITY.
-	FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KGOP.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHLR - Hood AHP Airport (17 nm S)
KILE - Skylark Field Airport (21 nm S)
KGRK - Robert Gray Army Airfield (21 nm S)
KMNZ - Hamilton Municipal Airport (23 nm NW)
KPWG - Mc Gregor Executive Airport (25 nm E)

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Area around KGOP (Gatesville Municipal Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 31-May-2023

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:01	11:01
Sunrise	06:28	11:28
Sunset	20:29	01:29
Evening civil twilight	20:57	01:57

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	31-May-2023 23:10:41
Local (UTC-5)	31-May-2023 18:10:41

METAR

KGOP	312240Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 31/17 A2987 RMK AO2
KHLR 18nm S	312255Z AUTO 15009G15KT 10SM CLR 31/16 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP101 T03080160

TAF

KGRK
21nm S

311608Z 3116/0122 14010G15KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2984INS BECMG 3123/3124 14009KT 9999 FEW060 QNH2985INS BECMG 0110/0111 15006KT 9999 SCT015 QNH2989INS BECMG 0116/0117 15010G15KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2986INS TX32/3121Z TN20/0111Z

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Services / Description

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City of Gatesville

254-865-8951
[web site]
[email]

Aviation fuel, Hangar leasing / sales, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Restrooms

More info about City of Gatesville

independent
	100LL
SS		$6.00
Updated 24-May-2023

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SS=Self service

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