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KGKY

Arlington Municipal Airport
Arlington, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 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 -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]
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 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (675KB)
MOTZA ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (426KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)		download (215KB)
SASIE EIGHT		2 pages: [1] [2] (438KB)
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV)		download (239KB)
TRUUK THREE (RNAV)		download (199KB)
WESAT THREE (RNAV)		download (210KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 34		download (269KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16		download (179KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34		download (227KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (138KB)
Departure Procedures
BOTCH ONE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (358KB)
DALLAS FOUR		2 pages: [1] [2] (347KB)
GARLAND SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (344KB)
JOE POOL EIGHT		2 pages: [1] [2] (462KB)
KINGDOM FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (369KB)
KUSSO TWO (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (341KB)
NANDR THREE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (327KB)
TEXOMA FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (454KB)
WORTH ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (434KB)
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 06-May-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:11	11:11
Sunrise	06:38	11:38
Sunset	20:12	01:12
Evening civil twilight	20:39	01:39

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	06-May-2026 23:39:40
Local (UTC-5)	06-May-2026 18:39:40

METAR

KGKY	062253Z 34007KT 10SM -RA OVC048 17/12 A2993 RMK AO2 RAB44 SLP132 P0000 T01670117
KGPM 3nm NE	062315Z AUTO 01010G14KT 10SM SCT026 BKN035 OVC049 16/12 A2995 RMK AO2 T01570119
KRBD 12nm E	062253Z 02008KT 10SM BKN023 OVC044 17/11 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP132 T01670111
KFWS 12nm SW	062250Z 01006KT 4SM FEW025 BKN045 OVC060 15/13 A2995
KDFW 15nm N	062253Z 02011KT 10SM BKN027 BKN085 BKN150 OVC250 17/12 A2992 RMK AO2 RAB00E39 SLP126 TCU DSNT E-S P0008 T01720122
KJWY 15nm SE	062315Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM BKN022 OVC041 16/12 A2994 RMK AO2 BKN V SCT T01610119 $
KDAL 17nm NE	062253Z 36008KT 10SM BKN026 BKN050 OVC110 17/11 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01720111
KFTW 17nm NW	062253Z 03010KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP126 T01890117
KNFW 19nm W	062152Z 05006KT 10SM BKN055CB OVC090 18/12 A2993 RMK AO2 RAB26E46 TSE45 SLP120 LTG DSNT S CB 22 SW MOV NE T1 SET P0003 T01780122 VISNO S $

TAF

KGKY	062147Z 0622/0718 36008KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB FM070000 02008KT P6SM BKN050 FM070600 01007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM071100 01008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN250
KDFW 15nm N	062147Z 0622/0724 02009KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB TEMPO 0622/0623 5SM -TSRA OVC040CB FM070000 02008KT P6SM BKN050 FM070600 01007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM071100 01008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN250
KDAL 17nm NE	062147Z 0622/0718 36010KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB TEMPO 0622/0623 5SM -TSRA OVC040CB FM070000 02008KT P6SM BKN050 FM070600 01007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM071100 01008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN250
KFTW 17nm NW	062147Z 0622/0718 03008KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB TEMPO 0622/0623 5SM -TSRA OVC040CB FM070000 02008KT P6SM BKN050 FM070600 01007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM071100 01008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN250
KNFW 19nm W	061940Z 0619/0715 02009KT 9999 VCTS BKN026CB BKN050 BKN220 QNH2992INS FM062100 01012KT 9999 FEW040 SCT250 QNH2988INS FM071200 VRB06KT FEW120 SCT250 QNH2982INS TX21/0622Z TN13/0712Z AMD 1940 FN20046

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$7.05		$6.93
SS		$6.45		---
Updated 06-May-2026

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