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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
AGJr046/22.7GOOCH SPRINGS VORTAC112.5005E
GRKr355/23.3GRAY VOR/DME111.8007E
ACTr233/30.6WACO VORTAC115.3009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ROBINSON259/37.540003EROB .-. --- -...

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: 31-25.536667N31-24.975833N
Longitude: 097-47.779333W097-47.796167W
Elevation: 895.0 ft.905.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)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 clear23 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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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KGOP (Gatesville Municipal Airport)
Photo by Bruce Finley
Photo taken 24-Aug-2007

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 31-May-2023
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0111:01
Sunrise06:2811:28
Sunset20:2901:29
Evening civil twilight20:5701:57

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

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
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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