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KGOP

Gatesville Municipal Airport
Gatesville, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 DECEMBER 2021

Location

FAA Identifier:	GOP
Lat/Long:	31-25-16.5920N 097-47-49.0840W 31-25.276533N 097-47.818067W 31.4212756,-97.7969678 (estimated)
Elevation:	905 ft. / 276 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	3 miles W of GATESVILLE, TX
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 RY 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-3:	119.725 (254-865-6742)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
AGJr046/22.6	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		259/37.6		400		03E		ROB	.-. --- -...

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
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

Traffic pattern:

left

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

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

Obstructions:

12 ft. trees, 290 ft. from runway, 7:1 slope to clear

17 ft. trees, 401 ft. from runway, 28 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 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:		9
Single engine airplanes:		9

Aircraft operations: avg 25/week *
77%	local general aviation
15%	transient general aviation
8%	military
* for 12-month period ending 12 September 2018

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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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Jan-2022

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:03	13:03
Sunrise	07:29	13:29
Sunset	17:58	23:58
Evening civil twilight	18:23	00:23

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Jan-2022 08:05:13
Local (UTC-6)	24-Jan-2022 02:05:13

METAR

KGOP	240755Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM SCT041 SCT055 12/03 A3005 RMK AO2
KHLR 18nm S	240758Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM OVC035 12/03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01170029

TAF

KGRK
21nm S

240000Z 2400/2506 VRB06KT 8000 HZ OVC045 QNH2996INS BECMG 2417/2418 VRB06KT 9000 -RA BKN020 QNH2984INS BECMG 2422/2423 VRB06KT 9999 NSW BKN015 QNH2984INS BECMG 2502/2503 VRB06KT 6000 BR BKN007 QNH2986INS TX16/2421Z TN06/2412Z

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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		$4.60
Updated 20-Jan-2022

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SS=Self service

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