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KGYY Gary/Chicago International Airport
Gary/Chicago, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: GYY
Lat/Long: 41-37-02.1000N 087-24-52.3000W
41-37.035000N 087-24.871667W
41.6172500,-87.4145278
(estimated)
Elevation: 596.8 ft. / 181.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02W (1990)
From city: 3 miles NW of central business district of the associated city
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 46406

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GYY (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 30; REIL RWY 02, 12 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20; HIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee: yes
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: CLSD TO SKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 9 PAX SEATS; UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS 1 HR PPR; INDEX B ARFF 1 HR PPR; INDEX C ARFF 4 HR PPR - 219-949-4910.
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF: 125.6
WX AWOS-3PT: 134.575 (219-944-0010)
GARY GROUND: 121.9 [0500-2200]
GARY TOWER: 125.6 [0500-2200]
CHICAGO APPROACH: 133.1
CHICAGO DEPARTURE: 133.1
ARNG OPS: 139.6 245.7 38.3
D-ATIS: 134.575
LUCIT STAR: 133.1
WX AWOS-3PT at IGQ (7 nm SW): 124.925 (708-889-6319)
WX ASOS at MDW (18 nm NW): PHONE 773-884-4424
WX AWOS-AV at C56 (19 nm SW): 119.125 (708-534-5256)
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY TERRE HAUTE RADIO ON FREQ 122.3 (CROWNPOINT RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CGTr046/9.5CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC114.2002E
EONr037/26.9PEOTONE VORTAC113.2002E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 8859 x 150 ft. / 2700 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 157.0
Double tandem: 175.0
Dual double tandem: 250.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 41-37.452325N41-36.633260N
Longitude: 087-25.639297W087-24.030777W
Elevation: 596.8 ft.591.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 126 magnetic, 124 true306 magnetic, 304 true
Displaced threshold: no900 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:8859 TODA:8859 ASDA:7959 LDA:7959TORA:8859 TODA:8859 ASDA:8859 LDA:7959
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, 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)
RVR equipment: rollouttouchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 93 ft. ant, 3777 ft. from runway, 1248 ft. left of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear68 ft. pole, lighted, 3422 ft. from runway, 220 ft. left of centerline, 47:1 slope to clear

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 3604 x 100 ft. / 1098 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 18.0
Double wheel: 28.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: RWY 02/20 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 41-36.736938N41-37.290240N
Longitude: 087-25.104925W087-24.819187W
Elevation: 589.1 ft.589.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 023 magnetic, 021 true203 magnetic, 201 true
Declared distances: TORA:3604 TODA:3604 ASDA:3604 LDA:3604TORA:3604 TODA:3604 ASDA:3604 LDA:3604
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)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 42 ft. road, 1050 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear37 ft. pole, 833 ft. from runway, 289 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: GARY/CHICAGO ARPT AUTH DIST
6001 INDUSTRIAL HWY
GARY, IN 46406
Phone 219-949-9722
Manager: DANIEL VICARI
6001-C AIRPORT RD
GARY, IN 46406
Phone 219-949-4925

Additional Remarks

A39-12/30 PCR VALUE: 706/R/C/X/U
A39-02/20 PCR VALUE: 121/R/C/X/U
- BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- UNCTLD VEHICLES N SIDE RAMPS.
- TWY A, A1-A8 & C NORTH OF RWY 12/30 AVBL TO ACR MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS.
- TWY F MIL USE ONLY.
- LINE OF SIGHT NA BTN INTERSECTING RWY ENDS.
- ARNG: OPS 1230Z-2330Z++ TUES-FRI. MIL F/W OR R/W PRKG OR SVC ON ARNG RAMP 24 HR PPR - 219-977-2017.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.

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 from 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
LUCIT THREE (RNAV) **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (343KB)
PANGG SEVEN (RNAV) **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (444KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 30 **CHANGED**   download (307KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 12 **CHANGED**   download (219KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 30 **CHANGED**   download (211KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 **CHANGED**   download (254KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 **CHANGED**   download (202KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 12 **CHANGED**   download (222KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 30 **CHANGED**   download (249KB)
COPTER ILS OR LOC RWY 30 **CHANGED**   download (245KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (169KB)
 
Departure Procedures
ADELL SEVEN (RNAV) **CHANGED**   download (211KB)
BLOKR SEVEN (RNAV) **CHANGED**   download (220KB)
CARYN SEVEN (RNAV) **CHANGED**   download (201KB)
DARCY SEVEN (RNAV) **CHANGED**   download (220KB)
ELANR EIGHT (RNAV) **CHANGED**   download (243KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (478KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

05C - Griffith-Merrillville Airport (6 nm S)
KIGQ - Lansing Municipal Airport (7 nm SW)
3HO - Hobart Sky Ranch Airport (8 nm SE)
KMDW - Chicago Midway International Airport (18 nm NW)
C56 - Bult Field Airport (19 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3612:36
Sunrise07:0613:06
Sunset17:0023:00
Evening civil twilight17:3023:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Jan-2026 04:23:49
Local (UTC-6)  29-Jan-2026 22:23:49
 
METAR
KGYY 300245Z 23004KT 8SM BKN035 M14/M14 A3033
KIGQ 
7nm SW 		300355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M16/M19 A3034 RMK AO2 T11561189
KMDW 
18nm NW 		300353Z 33007KT 10SM FEW095 M12/M20 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP298 T11221200
TAF
KGYY 291720Z 2918/3018 33007KT P6SM SCT020 BKN250 FM301000 32009KT P6SM FEW015 BKN050 FM301630 04013G21KT 3SM -SN BR FEW009 SCT012 BKN025
KMDW 
18nm NW 		292107Z 2921/3024 33007KT P6SM SCT250 FM301530 04013G21KT 3SM -SN BR SCT012 BKN025 TEMPO 3016/3018 1/2SM SN BR VV009 FM302100 02012G20KT 6SM -SHSN BKN025 PROB30 3022/3024 3/4SM -SN BR BKN009
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
Gary Jet Center ASRI 130.95
219-944-1210
[web site]
[email]		 Gary Jet Center's new Corporate Flight Center at Gary/Chicago International Airport (KGYY) is not to be missed! The 8,300 sq. ft. building features a luxurious, glass-walled lobby with seating for over 45, an espresso bar, and unobstructed views of the 9,000 ft runway. The Flight Center also includes 3 crew lounges, a crew kitchen, laundry facilities, as well as private phone and sleep rooms. Additionally, a conference room is available to passengers and crews. The FBO also has 110,000 sq ft of hangar space and 5 acres of ramp space.

We are the ONLY DLA contracted provider of Jet Fuel @ KGYY.
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100LL Jet A
FS $6.00 $4.73 
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B. Coleman Aviation
Air Elite 		ASRI 130.35
219-750-1508
[web site]
[email]		 B. Coleman Aviation's state of the art facility offers private aircraft handling, full FBO services and now a brand new state-of-art General Aviation U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) facility. Just 25 miles from downtown Chicago, Gary is the perfect alternative to the major Chicago airports. We feature a ramp-side canopy, conference room, a theater/pilots' lounge, fitness room. You will experience our passion for service, receive exceptional support and expertise each and every time you arrive.

We are the closest CAA preferred FBO to downtown Chicago!
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

  
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 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Distance		 
Comments		  
 TOGS Aircraft, LLC
 219-977-0606
[web site]
[email]		 TOGS Aircraft LLC is your Certified FAA 145 Repair Station specializing in AOG maintenance, located at KGYY and is a Sage-Popovich, Inc. company.
 
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