AirNav: KGKT - Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport

KGKT

Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport
Sevierville, Tennessee, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	GKT
Lat/Long:	35-51-27.9310N 083-31-43.3310W 35-51.465517N 083-31.722183W 35.8577586,-83.5287031 (estimated)
Elevation:	1013.9 ft. / 309.0 m (surveyed)
Variation:	03W (1985)
From city:	2 miles SE of SEVIERVILLE, TN
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	37862

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	01/1964
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ATLANTA CENTER
FSS:	NASHVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	BNA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	NOV-FEB 0800-1800, MAR-OCT 0800-1900
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 10 & 28 OPR CONSLY. MIRL RWY 10/28; PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	123.0
WX AWOS-3:	126.875 (865-429-5401)
KNOXVILLE APPROACH:	132.8
KNOXVILLE DEPARTURE:	132.8
WX AWOS-3 at DKX (18 nm W):	125.375 (865-579-6151)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
VXVr102/18.0		VOLUNTEER VORTAC		116.40		03W
SOTr284/23.5		SNOWBIRD VORTAC		108.80		04W

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions:

5506 x 75 ft. / 1678 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	40.0
Double wheel:	54.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 10

RUNWAY 28

Latitude:

35-51.534888N

35-51.396102N

Longitude:

083-32.272987W

083-31.171408W

Elevation:

1013.9 ft.

1006.1 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

102 magnetic, 099 true

282 magnetic, 279 true

Displaced threshold:

350 ft.

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)

4-light PAPI on left (4.50 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

51 ft. tree, 1071 ft. from runway, 168 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear

none
APCH RATIO 26:1 TO DTHR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	SEVIER COUNTY COURT HOUSE SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862 Phone 865-453-6136
Manager:	EMILY HAUN 134 AIR MUSEUM WAY SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862 Phone 865-453-8393

Additional Remarks

A30A-10	PAEW NW SIDE.
-	DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	FOR CD CTC KNOXVILLE APCH AT 865-980-3034; IF UNA FOR CD CTC KNOXVILLE APCH AT 865-980-3033.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 12 June 2025 at 0901Z to 10 July 2025 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10		download (334KB)
VOR/DME RWY 10		download (275KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (138KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (393KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDKX - Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (18 nm W)
KMOR - Moore-Murrell Airport (21 nm N)
KTYS - Mc Ghee Tyson Airport (23 nm W)
3A2 - New Tazewell Municipal Airport (33 nm N)
24A - Jackson County Airport (36 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 05-Jul-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:54	09:54
Sunrise	06:24	10:24
Sunset	20:53	00:53
Evening civil twilight	21:23	01:23

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-Jul-2025 04:59:09
Local (UTC-4)	05-Jul-2025 00:59:09

METAR

KGKT	050436Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 23/21 A3011 RMK A01
KDKX 18nm W	050435Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR FEW003 22/21 A3010 RMK A01

TAF

KTYS
22nm W

041720Z 0418/0518 03005KT P6SM FEW050

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Gatlinburg Pigeon Forge Airport

865-453-8393
865-453-8399
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Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.75		$6.00
Updated 20-Jun-2025

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FS=Full service

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