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KGKY

Arlington Municipal Airport
Arlington, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025

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]
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 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

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 12 June 2025 at 0901Z to 10 July 2025 at 0900z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (669KB)
MOTZA ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (423KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)		download (212KB)
SASIE SEVEN		2 pages: [1] [2] (440KB)
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV)		download (238KB)
TRUUK TWO (RNAV)		download (218KB)
WESAT TWO (RNAV)		download (204KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 34		download (278KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 CHANGED		download (186KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34		download (234KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (138KB)
Departure Procedures
BOTCH ONE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (355KB)
DALLAS THREE		2 pages: [1] [2] (349KB)
GARLAND SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (341KB)
JOE POOL SEVEN		2 pages: [1] [2] (454KB)
KINGDOM FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (365KB)
KUSSO ONE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (335KB)
NANDR THREE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (323KB)
TEXOMA FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (450KB)
WORTH ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (431KB)
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-Jun-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:53	10:53
Sunrise	06:22	11:22
Sunset	20:38	01:38
Evening civil twilight	21:06	02:06

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Jun-2025 09:00:11
Local (UTC-5)	19-Jun-2025 04:00:11

METAR

KGKY	190853Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02610222 53001
KGPM 3nm NE	190835Z AUTO 20011G17KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A3001 RMK AO2 T02580209
KRBD 12nm E	190853Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02500217 55000
KFWS 12nm SW	190835Z AUTO 19011G17KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3005 RMK AO2 T02540225 $
KDFW 15nm N	190853Z 20012KT 10SM FEW250 26/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02610217 53007
KJWY 15nm SE	190855Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3002 RMK AO2 T02470233 55000 $
KDAL 17nm NE	190853Z 19005KT 10SM FEW250 27/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02670222 53005
KFTW 17nm NW	190853Z 21008KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02560217 53007
KNFW 19nm W	190752Z AUTO 18013G22KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02670217 $
KLNC 20nm E	190835Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3001 RMK AO2 T02450220

TAF

KGKY	190520Z 1906/2006 16008KT P6SM BKN200 TEMPO 1912/1914 BKN025 FM191600 16009KT P6SM SCT050
KDFW 15nm N	190520Z 1906/2012 18010KT P6SM BKN200 TEMPO 1912/1914 BKN025 FM191600 18011KT P6SM SCT050
KDAL 17nm NE	190520Z 1906/2006 18010KT P6SM BKN200 TEMPO 1912/1915 BKN025 FM191600 17011KT P6SM SCT050
KFTW 17nm NW	190520Z 1906/2006 17010KT P6SM BKN200 TEMPO 1912/1914 BKN025 FM191600 17011KT P6SM SCT050
KNFW 19nm W	1823/1923 16010KT 9999 FEW055 QNH2986INS BECMG 1908/1909 20010KT 9999 SCT020 QNH2998INS TEMPO 1911/1916 BKN020 BECMG 1916/1918 VRB06KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2998INS BECMG 1921/1922 16009KT 9999 BKN040 QNH2996INS LAST NO AMDS AFT 1904 NEXT 2007 TX33/1823Z TN25/1912Z FN20070

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

817-557-0350
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[email]

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Services / Description

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817-468-7788
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