FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GVT |
| Lat/Long: | 33-04-04.2200N / 096-03-55.1970W 33-04.070333N / 096-03.919950W 33.0678389 / -96.0653325 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 535 ft. / 163.1 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 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MALS RY 17 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.65 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 133.425 (903-454-9801) |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | .--. --.- ..-. |
| RAYBURN | | 164/33.2 | | 415 | | 06E | | HJM | .... .--- -- |
| 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 edge markings: | MARKINGS TOTALLY FADED OUT. MARKINGS TOTALLY FADED OUT. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 33-04.732488N | | 33-03.408502N |
| Longitude: | 096-03.909317W | | 096-03.929367W |
| Elevation: | 519.7 ft. | | 524.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 176 magnetic, 181 true | | 356 magnetic, 001 true |
| Markings: | precision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor 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 REIL OTS INDEFLY. |
| 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 | | 11 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 367 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 2821 WASHINGTON STREET GREENVILLE, TX 75401 Phone 903-457-3100 |
| Manager: | LORI PHILYAW GREENVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT GREENVILLE, TX 75401 Phone 903-457-3168 ACTING AIRPORT MANAGER. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 40 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 37 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 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 30 April 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | EXTENSIVE ACFT MODIFICATION TAKING PLACE |
| - | MILITARY USE: JASU - 1(B-10) 1(B-10A) 1(MD-3) 1(MA-1) 1(MA-3). |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 17 | |
download (280KB) |
| ILS 2 RWY 17 | |
download (280KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (274KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (237KB) |
| LOC BC RWY 35 | |
download (259KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 17 | |
download (259KB) |
| TACAN RWY 17 | |
download (232KB) |
| TACAN RWY 35 | |
download (232KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (17KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (27KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
7F3 - Caddo Mills Municipal Airport (9 nm W)
2F7 - Commerce Municipal Airport (16 nm NE)
F46 - 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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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 11:07 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 11:34 |
| Sunset | | 20:27 | | 01:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:54 | | 01:54 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Jul-2008 00:53:40 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Jul-2008 19:53:40 |
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| METAR |
| KGVT | 260025Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 33/16 A3002 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KDAL 42nm W | 252320Z 260024 18009KT P6SM SCT250 FM1400 21009KT P6SM SCT250 FM1900 19008KT P6SM FEW070
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KDFW 49nm W | 252320Z 260024 18009KT P6SM SCT250 FM1400 21009KT P6SM SCT250 FM1900 19008KT P6SM FEW070
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| NOTAMs |
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