FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GKT |
| Lat/Long: | 35-51-27.9320N / 083-31-43.3370W 35-51.465533N / 083-31.722283W 35.8577589 / -83.5287047 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1014 ft. / 309.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of SEVIERVILLE, TN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 37862 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1964 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | NASHVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BNA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 10/28 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCREASE INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RYS 10 & 28 OPER CONT. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| JEFFERSON | | 194/15.4 | | 346 | | 04W | | JXT | .--- -..- - |
| DULANEY | | 246/35.2 | | 263 | | 04W | | DYQ | -.. -.-- --.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 35-51.534893N | | 35-51.396105N |
| Longitude: | 083-32.273000W | | 083-31.171417W |
| Elevation: | 1013.8 ft. | | 1006.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 102 magnetic, 099 true | | 282 magnetic, 279 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 339 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, 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 (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 48 ft. trees, 1176 ft. from runway, 4 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 113 ft. hill, 200 ft. from runway, 272 ft. both sides of centerline STEEP RISE IN GND 50 FT FM THLD EAST END OF PAVEMENT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SEVIER COUNTY COURT HOUSE SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862 Phone 865-453-6136 |
| Manager: | DON BAKER 1255 AIRPORT RD SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862 Phone 865-453-8393 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 102 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 79 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 14 | | Jet airplanes: | | 7 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 194/day * | | 70% | transient general aviation | | 22% | local general aviation | | 7% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 April 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 10 PAEW NW SIDE. |
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 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (346KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 10 | |
download (269KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (27KB) |
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)
1A5 - Macon County Airport (38 nm S)
KGCY - Greeneville-Greene County Municipal Airport (40 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Antonio Gemma Moré
Photo taken 02-Nov-2008
from 7000 ft
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 30-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:58 | | 11:58 |
| Sunrise | | 07:26 | | 12:26 |
| Sunset | | 17:20 | | 22:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:48 | | 22:48 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Nov-2009 17:21:04 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 30-Nov-2009 12:21:04 |
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| METAR |
KTYS 22nm W | 301653Z 27012KT 4SM RA BR SCT008 BKN015 OVC043 11/10 A2985 RMK AO2 RAE1558B26 SLP106 P0002 T01110100
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KOQT 36nm W | 301653Z AUTO 35003KT 5SM -RA BR BKN026 OVC034 10/08 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP120 P0003 T01000083 TSNO
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K1A5 38nm S | 301700Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT032 OVC038 13/11 A2982 RMK AO2 T01270106
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KRHP 43nm S | 301700Z AUTO 26005KT 2SM RA BKN007 OVC010 12/12 A2986 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KTYS 22nm W | 301505Z 3015/0112 26012G18KT 5SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC030 TEMPO 3015/3017 1SM -SHRA BR BKN007 OVC035 FM301700 27012G20KT P6SM SCT025 OVC050 TEMPO 3017/3020 5SM -SHRA BR OVC025 FM302300 33010KT P6SM BKN050 FM010400 01005KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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