FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GTU |
| Lat/Long: | 30-40-43.7124N / 097-40-45.7815W 30-40.728540N / 097-40.763025W 30.6788090 / -97.6793837 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 790 ft. / 240.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of GEORGETOWN, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 78628 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1945 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN ANTONIO |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GTU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-DUSK FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 512-869-4532. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29, REIL RY 18, & PAPI RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 120.225 |
| UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| ATIS: | 118.6 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.6 (512-869-3430) |
| GEORGETOWN GROUND: | 119.12 [0700-2300] |
| GEORGETOWN TOWER: | 120.225 [0700-2300] |
| AUSTIN APPROACH: | 119.0 |
| AUSTIN DEPARTURE: | 119.0 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.1 |
| WX AWOS-3 at RYW (18 nm SW): | 119.375 (512-267-1365) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CWKr331/19.6 | | CENTEX VORTAC | | 112.80 | | 06E |
| GRKr155/22.3 | | GRAY VOR/DME | | 111.80 | | 07E |
| TPLr193/34.4 | | TEMPLE VOR/DME | | 110.40 | | 09E |
| LZZr134/38.6 | | LAMPASAS VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 08E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 30-41.154168N | | 30-40.331057N |
| Longitude: | 097-40.674748W | | 097-40.733973W |
| Elevation: | 785.9 ft. | | 747.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 178 magnetic, 184 true | | 358 magnetic, 004 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees, 425 ft. from runway, 280 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear | | 35 ft. trees, 320 ft. from runway, 268 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear 3-8 FT BRUSH & TREES 150 FT LEFT, 50-200 FT FROM THLD. |
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 4100 x 75 ft. / 1250 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | CLSD TO ACFT 12500 LBS & OVER INDEFLY. |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 30-40.883295N | | 30-40.539442N |
| Longitude: | 097-41.171413W | | 097-40.497738W |
| Elevation: | 789.7 ft. | | 759.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 115 magnetic, 121 true | | 295 magnetic, 301 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 26 ft. tree, 530 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. tree, 275 ft. from runway, 140 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear +10-30 FT BRUSH & TREES, 200 FT LEFT, 0-200 FT FROM THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GEORGETOWN PO BOX 409 GEORGETOWN, TX 78627 Phone 512-930-3652 |
| Manager: | TRAVIS MCLAIN PO BOX 409 GEORGETOWN, TX 78627 Phone 512-930-3666 ALSO 512-863-0618. EMERGENCY 512-930-3510. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 216 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 182 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 25 | | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 350/day * | | 66% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 27 February 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | MILITARY HELICOPTER OPNS PROHIBITED BTN 2100-0700. |
| - | PORTIONS OF TWY E NOT VISIBLE FM TOWER. |
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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
T74 - Taylor Municipal Airport (14 nm SE)
KRYW - Lago Vista TX - Rusty Allen Airport (18 nm SW)
KILE - Skylark Field Airport (24 nm N)
KGRK - Robert Gray Army Airfield (25 nm N)
3R9 - Lakeway Airpark (25 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Travis Pickford
Photo taken 20-Oct-2007
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Times for 12-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunrise | | 07:33 | | 12:33 |
| Sunset | | 19:01 | | 00:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:25 | | 00:25 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Oct-2008 02:15:37 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Oct-2008 21:15:37 |
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| METAR |
| KGTU | 130146Z 11008KT 10SM SKC 27/18 A2999
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| TAF |
KAUS 24nm S | 122332Z 130024 13013KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM0300 12010KT P6SM OVC050 FM0800 12008KT P6SM OVC025 FM0900 12006KT 5SM BR OVC015 FM1100 12005KT 4SM BR OVC008 FM1500 12010KT P6SM OVC018 FM1700 13011KT P6SM BKN025 FM1900 14012KT P6SM BKN035 FM2200 14012KT
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KGRK 25nm N | 130024 15012G18KT 9999 SCT040 SCT250 QNH2995INS BECMG 0405 14009KT 9999 SCT020 SCT250 QNH3003INS BECMG 0809 14007KT 9999 BKN015 BKN050 QNH3005INS BECMG 1516 15010G15KT 9999 BKN030 QNH3000INS T29/21Z T20/12Z
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| NOTAMs |
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