FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GVT |
| Lat/Long: | 33-04-04.2000N / 096-03-55.2000W
33-04.070000N / 096-03.920000W
33.0678333 / -96.0653333
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 534.9 ft. / 163.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1995) |
| From city: | 4 miles SE of GREENVILLE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 75402 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1943 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | GVT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | FRI-SAT 0730-1800, ALL SUN-THU 0730-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1499.9 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MALS RY 17 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.65 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 133.425 (903-455-7703) |
| MAJORS GROUND: | 121.7 335.8 [0730-1600 MON-FRI, IRREGULAR OTHER HOURS] |
| MAJORS TOWER: | 118.65 385.425 [0730-1600 MON-FRI, IRREGULAR OTHER HOURS] |
| AFMCLO FLT: | 349.6 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 132.85/360.75 (CUMBY RCAG).
- FREQ 349.6 SAME CONTROL 15048.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SLRr245/27.4 | | SULPHUR SPRINGS VOR/DME | | 109.00 | | 08E |
| BYPr157/29.4 | | BONHAM VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 06E |
| UIMr280/36.9 | | QUITMAN VOR/DME | | 114.00 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CASH | | 356/5.2 | | 428 | | 05E | | SYW | ... -.-- .-- |
| CADDO MILLS | | 074/9.4 | | 316 | | 06E | | MII | -- .. .. |
| TRAVIS | | 021/20.7 | | 260 | | 06E | | AVZ | .- ...- --.. |
| MESQUITE | | 050/28.0 | | 248 | | 06E | | PQF | .--. --.- ..-. |
| JECCA | | 038/33.6 | | 388 | | 06E | | JUG | .--- ..- --. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 8030 x 150 ft. / 2448 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 33-04.732520N | | 33-03.408510N |
| Longitude: | 096-03.909317W | | 096-03.929325W |
| Elevation: | 519.6 ft. | | 524.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% UP | | 0.3% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 176 magnetic, 181 true | | 356 magnetic, 001 true |
| Markings: | precision, 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) |
| Approach lights: | MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | 9 ft. fence, 280 ft. from runway, 500 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear | | 20 ft. brush, 201 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline
6 FT FENCE ON 5 FT HILL 367 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN AT THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GREENVILLE
P.O. BOX 1049
GREENVILLE, TX 75403
Phone 903-457-3116 |
| Manager: | JIM FOLKS
GREENVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
GREENVILLE, TX 75401
Phone 903-457-3168 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 41 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 36 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
- NUMEROUS MILITARY AIRCRAFT ON FIELD FOR MODIFICATION.
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| Aircraft operations: avg 98/day * | | 61% | local general aviation | | 31% | transient general aviation | | 8% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 03 April 2013 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | EXTENSIVE ACFT MODIFICATION OPERATION ON FIELD. |
| - | MILITARY USE: JASU - 1(B-10) 1(B-10A) 1(MD-3) 1(MA-1) 1(MA-3). |
| - | +89 FT HIGH INTST RADIO FREQUENCY ANT 3,700 FT EAST OF RY 35 AT END OF ABANDONED PAVEMENT. |
| - | SKYDIVING ACTIVITY INVOF AER 17. |
| - | TWY E LGTS LCTD 47 FT FM PAVEMENT EDGE. |
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 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC Y RWY 17 | |
download (251KB) |
| ILS OR LOC Z RWY 17 | |
download (257KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (259KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (235KB) |
| LOC BC RWY 35 | |
download (240KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 17 | |
download (232KB) |
| TACAN RWY 17 | |
download (213KB) |
| TACAN RWY 35 | |
download (229KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (28KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (113KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
7F3 - Caddo Mills Municipal Airport (9 nm W)
2F7 - Commerce Municipal Airport (16 nm NE)
F46 - Ralph M Hall/Rockwall Municipal Airport (20 nm SW)
KSLR - Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
KTRL - Terrell Municipal Airport (24 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Kurtis K. Samples, AMS
Photo taken 18-Apr-2012
from 7500' flying east looking south.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Majors Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:21 | | 11:21 |
| Sunrise | | 06:47 | | 11:47 |
| Sunset | | 20:11 | | 01:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:38 | | 01:38 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 15:24:05 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 10:24:05 |
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| METAR |
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| KGVT | 131455Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM SCT080 32/20 A3001 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KDAL
42nm W | 131130Z 1312/1412 20008KT P6SM FEW070 BKN250 FM132100 17006KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN120 FM140400 07006KT P6SM -SHRA SCT060 BKN100 TEMPO 1406/1410 4SM TSRA BKN050CB
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KDFW
49nm W | 131130Z 1312/1418 20009KT P6SM FEW070 BKN250 FM132100 17006KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN120 FM140400 07006KT P6SM -SHRA SCT060 BKN100 TEMPO 1406/1410 4SM TSRA BKN050CB FM141200 06005KT P6SM VCSH BKN040
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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