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KGKY Arlington Municipal Airport
Arlington, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: GKY
Lat/Long: 32-39-49.9000N 097-05-39.4000W
32-39.831667N 097-05.656667W
32.6638611,-97.0942778
(estimated)
Elevation: 628.2 ft. / 191.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (2000)
From city: 4 miles S of ARLINGTON, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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]
REGIONAL APPROACH: 135.975
REGIONAL DEPARTURE: 135.975
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.875 118.85 ;WHEN GKY TWR CLSD
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: 118.1
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 972-615-2608
WX AWOS-3 at JWY (15 nm SE): 119.575 (972-937-4747)
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
TTTr186/12.6MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
FUZr156/14.2RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
CVEr209/16.6COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL:100LL SELF SERVE FUEL.
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: 32-40.322683N32-39.341885N
Longitude: 097-05.779817W097-05.533875W
Elevation: 628.2 ft.596.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 162 magnetic, 168 true342 magnetic, 348 true
Markings: nonprecision, 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)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF ARLINGTON
PO 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

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 200
Single engine airplanes: 163
Multi engine airplanes: 14
Jet airplanes: 14
Helicopters: 8
Gliders airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 242/day *
54% transient general aviation
44% local general aviation
1% air taxi
<1% military
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2015

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 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (755KB)
MOTZA ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (481KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)   download (214KB)
SASIE SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (498KB)
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV)   download (239KB)
TRUUK TWO (RNAV)   download (218KB)
WESAT TWO (RNAV)   download (206KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 34   download (279KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16   download (200KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34   download (235KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (138KB)
 
Departure Procedures
DALLAS THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (352KB)
GARLAND FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (342KB)
JOE POOL SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (458KB)
KINGDOM FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (367KB)
KUSSO ONE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (340KB)
NANDR TWO (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (326KB)
SWABR ONE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (337KB)
TEXOMA FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (454KB)
WORTH ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (435KB)
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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Aerial photo of KGKY (Arlington Municipal Airport)
Photo by Jeff Law
Photo taken 19-Feb-2013
looking northwest.
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 15-May-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0311:03
Sunrise06:3011:30
Sunset20:2001:20
Evening civil twilight20:4701:47

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  15-May-2024 21:54:53
Local (UTC-5)  15-May-2024 16:54:53
 
METAR
KGKY 152053Z 16009KT 10SM CLR 32/16 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP076 T03220156 56016
KGPM 
3nm NE 		152050Z 17008G18KT 10SM SKC 31/14 A2980
KRBD 
12nm E 		152053Z AUTO 15010G21KT 10SM CLR 31/17 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP079 T03110167 56016
KFWS 
12nm SW 		152052Z 16009KT 10SM CLR 31/15 A2981
KDFW 
15nm N 		152053Z 18010G19KT 10SM BKN250 32/16 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP073 T03220161 56016
KDAL 
17nm NE 		152057Z 13010G23KT 10SM FEW002 BKN250 32/17 A2978 RMK AO2 FU FEW002 NW T03170167
KFTW 
17nm NW 		152053Z RMK AO2 SLPNO $
KNFW 
19nm W 		152052Z 18010KT 9SM FEW200 BKN250 32/16 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP067 T03170156 58017 $
KLNC 
20nm E 		152135Z AUTO 13009G15KT 10SM CLR 31/18 A2980 RMK AO2 T03090178
TAF
KGKY 151723Z 1518/1618 16013KT P6SM BKN250 FM160900 17013KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 OVC250 FM161500 14014KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN060CB
KDFW 
15nm N 		151723Z 1518/1624 17015KT P6SM BKN250 FM160900 12013KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 OVC250 FM161500 14014KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN060CB
KDAL 
17nm NE 		151723Z 1518/1618 16013KT P6SM BKN250 FM160900 17013KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 OVC250 FM161500 14014KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN060CB
KFTW 
17nm NW 		151723Z 1518/1618 16013KT P6SM BKN250 FM160900 17013KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 OVC250 FM161500 14014KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN060CB
KNFW 
19nm W 		1515/1615 16009KT 9999 SCT250 QNH2980INS FM151800 17012G18KT 9999 BKN250 QNH2972INS FM160200 16012KT 9999 SCT020 BKN120 OVC200 QNH2970INS FM160700 VRB06KT 9999 VCTS SCT020CB BKN080 OVC120 QNH2970INS TEMPO 1609/1611 VRB12G18KT 9999 -TSRA BKN018CB OVC060 FM161200 12012KT 9000 TSRA SCT012CB BKN018 OVC050 QNH2972INS WND 010V170 TX31/1521Z TN20/1612Z FN20046
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
Arlington Air Center 817-557-0350
toll-free 888-383-5354
[web site]
[email]		 Come see us at Arlington Air Center! We are centrally located in the DFW metroplex and just minutes away from Globe Life Field and AT&T Stadium. Our great and friendly staff are always here for you and any of your aviation needs.
More info and photos of Arlington Air Center
 
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100LL Jet A
FS $6.02 $5.61 
SS $5.42 --- 
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SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Distance		 
Comments		  
 Aviation Maintenance Professionals
 214-758-0474
[web site]
[email]		 Aircraft maintenance, Avionics sales and service, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft painting, Aircraft parts, Aviation accessories
 
FAA-Approved Repair Station  
 
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on airport  
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 Van Bortel Aircraft
 817-468-7788
toll-free 800-759-4295
[web site]
[email]		 Aircraft maintenance, Avionics sales and service, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft parts, Aviation accessories, Aircraft sales / leasing / brokerage
 
Cessna Service Center   Garmin  
 
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on airport  
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