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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
TTTr186/12.6	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 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:

32-40.322683N

32-39.341885N

Longitude:

097-05.779817W

097-05.533875W

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

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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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 19-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:28	11:28
Sunrise	06:54	11:54
Sunset	20:01	01:01
Evening civil twilight	20:26	01:26

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-Apr-2024 01:41:51
Local (UTC-5)	19-Apr-2024 20:41:51

METAR

KGKY	200053Z 35007KT 10SM OVC025 19/14 A3004 RMK AO2 RAE2354B32E51 SLP166 P0000 T01940139
KGPM 3nm NE	200050Z 01009KT 10SM OVC026 19/13 A3005
KRBD 12nm E	200053Z 36005KT 10SM OVC030 19/14 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01940139
KFWS 12nm SW	200115Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM OVC025 19/13 A3006 RMK AO2 T01900135
KDFW 15nm N	200053Z 01010KT 10SM OVC031 19/13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01940133
KJWY 15nm SE	200115Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM OVC024 18/15 A3006 RMK AO2 T01800145
KDAL 17nm NE	200053Z VRB05KT 10SM OVC031 20/14 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02000139
KFTW 17nm NW	200053Z 35010KT 10SM OVC030 18/13 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP167 T01780128
KNFW 19nm W	200052Z 01010KT 10SM OVC032 19/12 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01890117 $
KLNC 20nm E	200115Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM OVC029 20/14 A3005 RMK AO2 T02000143

TAF

KGKY	192024Z 1920/2018 02010KT P6SM BKN035 FM200100 05007KT P6SM OVC025 FM200700 01007KT P6SM OVC007
KDFW 15nm N	192019Z 1920/2024 02008KT P6SM BKN035 FM200200 04006KT P6SM OVC025 FM200700 02007KT P6SM OVC009 FM201000 04012KT 4SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC006CB
KDAL 17nm NE	192021Z 1920/2018 02010KT P6SM BKN035 FM200200 04006KT P6SM OVC025 FM200700 02007KT P6SM OVC009 FM201000 04012KT 4SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC006CB
KFTW 17nm NW	192022Z 1920/2018 02010KT P6SM BKN035 FM200200 04006KT P6SM OVC025 FM200700 02007KT P6SM OVC009 FM201000 04012KT 4SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC006CB
KNFW 19nm W	1923/2023 33008KT 9999 OVC035 QNH3001INS BECMG 2002/2004 04007KT 9999 OVC020 QNH3002INS FM200700 02006KT 9999 OVC009 QNH3003INS FM201000 04012KT 6000 SHRA BR VCTS OVC008CB QNH3004INS LAST NO AMDS AFT 1923 NEXT 2207 TX21/1923Z TN12/2023Z FN20048

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817-557-0350
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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$6.08		$5.65
SS		$5.48		---
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Aviation Maintenance Professionals

214-758-0474
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Van Bortel Aircraft

817-468-7788
toll-free 800-759-4295
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