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KGVT Majors Airport
Greenville, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 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
SLRr245/27.4SULPHUR SPRINGS VOR/DME109.0008E
BYPr157/29.4BONHAM VORTAC114.6006E
UIMr280/36.9QUITMAN VOR/DME114.0008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CASH356/5.242805ESYW ... -.-- .--
CADDO MILLS074/9.431606EMII -- .. ..
TRAVIS021/20.726006EAVZ .- ...- --..
MESQUITE050/28.024806EPQF .--. --.- ..-.
JECCA038/33.638806EJUG .--- ..- --.

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: 
Single wheel: 26.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 33-04.732520N33-03.408510N
Longitude: 096-03.909317W096-03.929325W
Elevation: 519.6 ft.524.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.4% UP0.3% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 176 magnetic, 181 true356 magnetic, 001 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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 lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 9 ft. fence, 280 ft. from runway, 500 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear20 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.
    
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
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   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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Aerial photo of KGVT (Majors Airport)
Photo by Kurtis K. Samples, AMS
Photo taken 18-Apr-2012
from 7500' flying east looking south.

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From to KGVT

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0512:05
Sunrise07:3012:30
Sunset18:4923:49
Evening civil twilight19:1400:14

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 23:06:45
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2013 18:06:45
 
METAR
KGVT 162255Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR SCT031 BKN046 OVC060 13/12 A3002 RMK AO2
TAF
KDAL 
42nm W 
161830Z 1619/1718 02008KT P6SM BKN045 BKN060 FM170500 35005KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100
KDFW 
49nm W 
161738Z 1618/1724 01012KT P6SM BKN050 BKN070 TEMPO 1618/1619 BKN040 FM170300 33005KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Greenville Aviation 903-457-2960 Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Catering, Pilot supplies, ...

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100LL Jet A
FS $4.96 $4.90 
 Updated 23-Sep-2013
 
   6 read write
FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KGVT have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON INN & SUITES GREENVILLE 3.4 110-111
 

Other hotels near Majors Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT SUITES GREENVILLE 3.2 
BEST WESTERN PLUS MONICA ROYALE INN & SUITES 3.3 110-190
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES GREENVILLE 3.4 100-160
SUPER 8 GREENVILLE TX 3.9 45-143
ECONO LODGE INN & SUITES 3.9 45-46
DAYS INN GREENVILLE 4.0 51-55
TRAVELODGE GREENVILLE 4.4 48-55
QUALITY INN GREENVILLE 4.5 50-51

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Majors Airport

10 in Greenville
1 in Royse City
 

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