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KGKY

Arlington Municipal Airport
Arlington, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	GKY
Lat/Long:	32-39-49.9360N 097-05-39.4100W 32-39.832267N 097-05.656833W 32.6638711,-97.0942806 (estimated)
Elevation:	628.3 ft. / 191.5 m (surveyed)
Variation:	06E (2000)
From city:	4 miles S of ARLINGTON, TX
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	76018

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	05/1971
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	GKY (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET MED INTST; HIGHER INTST BY ATCT REQ. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 34 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	128.625
WX ASOS:	127.375 (817-557-0251)
ARLINGTON GROUND:	121.875 [0700-2100]
ARLINGTON TOWER:	128.625 [0700-2100]
LONE STAR APPROACH:	135.975
LONE STAR DEPARTURE:	135.975
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	121.875 118.85 ;WHEN GKY TWR CLSD
BOTCH DP:	135.975
DALLAS AREA DP:	135.975
DODJE STAR:	125.2 125.9
GARLAND DP:	135.975
JOE POOL DP:	135.975
LIKES STAR:	125.8 ;SOUTH 135.975 ;NORTH
MOTZA STAR:	118.1 ;SOUTH 125.8 ;NORTH
NANDR RNAV DP:	135.975
REEKO STAR:	125.2
SASIE STAR:	124.3
SWVAY STAR:	135.975
TRUUK RNAV STAR:	124.3
WESAT STAR:	118.1 ;SOUTH 125.8 ;NORTH
WX AWOS-3P at GPM (3 nm NE):	118.475 (972-606-1433)
WX ASOS at RBD (11 nm E):	PHONE 214-330-5317
WX AWOS-3PT at FWS (12 nm SW):	120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX ASOS at DFW (14 nm N):	PHONE 214-600-7784
WX AWOS-3P at JWY (15 nm SE):	119.575 (972-227-0471)
WX AWOS-3 at 49T (16 nm NE):	135.425 (214-670-1243)
WX ASOS at DAL (16 nm NE):	PHONE 214-353-1551
WX ASOS at FTW (16 nm NW):	PHONE 817-740-3346
WX AWOS-3PT at LNC (20 nm E):	118.975 (972-227-0471)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
TTTr186/12.6	MAVERICK VOR/DME	113.10	06E
FUZr156/14.2	RANGER VORTAC	115.70	06E
CVEr209/16.6	COWBOY VOR/DME	116.20	06E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A JET-A+ 100LL:100LL FULL & SELF SERVE.
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	LOW
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions:

6080 x 100 ft. / 1853 x 30 m

Surface:

concrete, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

60.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 16

RUNWAY 34

Latitude:

32-40.322678N

32-39.341868N

Longitude:

097-05.779812W

097-05.533890W

Elevation:

628.2 ft.

596.9 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

162 magnetic, 168 true

342 magnetic, 348 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

precision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Approach lights:

MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

ILS/DME

Obstructions:

none

36 ft. trees, 1235 ft. from runway, 188 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF ARLINGTON P O BOX 90231 ARLINGTON, TX 76004-3231 Phone 817-459-5571
Manager:	TRENT BALLARD 5000 S. COLLINS, STE 100 ARLINGTON, TX 76018-3231 Phone 817-459-5571

Additional Remarks

-	EXTSV HEL TFC WEST OF RWY.

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
DODJE SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (674KB)
MOTZA ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (425KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)		download (215KB)
SASIE EIGHT		2 pages: [1] [2] (438KB)
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV)		download (239KB)
TRUUK THREE (RNAV)		download (198KB)
WESAT THREE (RNAV)		download (210KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 34		download (268KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16		download (178KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34		download (226KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (138KB)
Departure Procedures
BOTCH ONE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (357KB)
DALLAS FOUR		2 pages: [1] [2] (346KB)
GARLAND SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (343KB)
JOE POOL EIGHT		2 pages: [1] [2] (461KB)
KINGDOM FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (368KB)
KUSSO TWO (RNAV) NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (340KB)
NANDR THREE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (326KB)
TEXOMA FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (453KB)
WORTH ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (433KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (3 nm NE)
KRBD - Dallas Executive Airport (11 nm E)
KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (12 nm SW)
KDFW - Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (14 nm N)
KJWY - Mid-Way Regional Airport (15 nm SE)
KDAL - Dallas Love Field Airport (16 nm NE)
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (16 nm NW)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB (Carswell Field) Airport (19 nm W)
KLNC - Lancaster Regional Airport (20 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 29-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:00	13:00
Sunrise	07:26	13:26
Sunset	17:57	23:57
Evening civil twilight	18:23	00:23

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	29-Jan-2026 17:09:09
Local (UTC-6)	29-Jan-2026 11:09:09

METAR

KGKY	291653Z 20008G18KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01110006
KGPM 3nm NE	291655Z AUTO 21012G17KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3009 RMK AO2 T01110008
KRBD 12nm E	291653Z 21013G21KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND 21026/1628 SLP182 T01110011
KFWS 12nm SW	291646Z 22012KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3008
KDFW 15nm N	291653Z 21020G27KT 10SM SCT250 12/00 A3004 RMK AO2 PK WND 22027/1647 SLP172 T01170000 $
KJWY 15nm SE	291655Z AUTO 22021G26KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A2954 RMK AO2 PK WND 21030/1616 T01140015 $
KDAL 17nm NE	291653Z 20008G18KT 10SM SCT250 11/01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP182 T01060006
KFTW 17nm NW	291553Z 20012KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T00830000
KNFW 19nm W	291652Z 23011G22KT 10SM SCT250 12/01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01170011 $
KLNC 20nm E	291655Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A3010 RMK AO2 T01000019

TAF

KGKY	291445Z 2915/3012 17011KT P6SM BKN250 FM291700 24014KT P6SM SCT250 FM292000 30018KT P6SM FEW025 SCT250 FM292200 32017KT P6SM SCT025 TEMPO 3001/3004 BKN025 FM300500 32010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN250
KDFW 15nm N	291445Z 2915/3018 19011KT P6SM BKN250 FM291700 24014KT P6SM SCT250 FM292000 30018KT P6SM FEW025 SCT250 FM292200 34017KT P6SM SCT025 TEMPO 3001/3004 BKN025 FM300500 34011KT P6SM SCT025 BKN250
KDAL 17nm NE	291445Z 2915/3012 18011KT P6SM BKN250 FM291600 24014KT P6SM SCT250 FM292000 30018KT P6SM FEW025 SCT250 FM292200 34017KT P6SM SCT025 TEMPO 3001/3004 BKN025 FM300500 34010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN250
KFTW 17nm NW	291445Z 2915/3012 18011KT P6SM BKN250 FM291700 24014KT P6SM SCT250 FM292000 30018KT P6SM FEW025 SCT250 FM292200 33017KT P6SM SCT025 TEMPO 3001/3004 BKN025 FM300500 33010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN250
KNFW 19nm W	2915/3015 19009KT 9999 FEW200 SCT250 QNH3002INS BECMG 2918/2920 34015G20KT 9999 FEW030 SCT250 QNH3005INS WND 190V020 BECMG 2922/3000 34012G18KT 9999 BKN020 OVC250 QNH3015INS BECMG 3004/3006 35009KT 9999 SCT025 BKN250 QNH3028INS TX09/2918Z TNM01/3013Z FN20046

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.24		$5.06
SS		$4.64		---
Updated 28-Jan-2026

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FS=Full service
SS=Self service

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