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KGKY

Arlington Municipal Airport
Arlington, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 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 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:

32-40.322683N

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

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 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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (670KB)
MOTZA ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (424KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)		download (213KB)
SASIE SEVEN		2 pages: [1] [2] (441KB)
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV)		download (238KB)
TRUUK TWO (RNAV)		download (219KB)
WESAT TWO (RNAV)		download (205KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 34		download (278KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 CHANGED		download (187KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34		download (235KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (138KB)
Departure Procedures
BOTCH ONE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (356KB)
DALLAS THREE		2 pages: [1] [2] (350KB)
GARLAND SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (342KB)
JOE POOL SEVEN		2 pages: [1] [2] (456KB)
KINGDOM FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (367KB)
KUSSO ONE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (336KB)
NANDR THREE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (325KB)
TEXOMA FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (452KB)
WORTH ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (432KB)
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 14-Jul-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:04	11:04
Sunrise	06:32	11:32
Sunset	20:37	01:37
Evening civil twilight	21:05	02:05

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	15-Jul-2025 01:01:26
Local (UTC-5)	14-Jul-2025 20:01:26

METAR

KGKY	150053Z 15007KT 10SM CLR 31/23 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP142 T03110228 $
KGPM 3nm NE	150055Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM SCT040 31/22 A3000 RMK AO2 T03060221
KRBD 12nm E	150053Z 18008KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A2998 RMK AO2 SLPNO T02940228
KFWS 12nm SW	150055Z AUTO 17005KT 8SM CLR 29/23 A2999 RMK AO2 T02950229
KDFW 15nm N	150053Z 16010KT 10SM FEW055 FEW075 SCT140 BKN250 31/22 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP137 T03110222
KJWY 15nm SE	150055Z AUTO 17004KT 8SM CLR 30/24 A3000 RMK AO2 T03010243 $
KDAL 17nm NE	150053Z 17008KT 10SM FEW045TCU FEW080 SCT210 BKN250 31/23 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP141 TCU NE AND DSNT SE-S SW-NW T03110228
KFTW 17nm NW	150053Z 19008KT 10SM SCT055 31/23 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W SLP135 T03110228 $
KNFW 19nm W	150052Z 18012KT 10SM FEW055CB SCT100 SCT250 31/21 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP133 OCNL LTGICCCCG DSNT W CB DSNT W T03110211 $
KLNC 20nm E	150055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A2999 RMK AO2 T03020230

TAF

KGKY	142102Z 1421/1518 18005KT P6SM SCT035 BKN070
KDFW 15nm N	142102Z 1421/1524 19008KT P6SM FEW040 SCT070 SCT140
KDAL 17nm NE	142102Z 1421/1518 19008KT P6SM FEW040 SCT070 SCT140
KFTW 17nm NW	142102Z 1421/1518 18007KT P6SM SCT035 BKN070
KNFW 19nm W	1423/1523 VRB06KT 9999 FEW055 SCT250 QNH2991INS BECMG 1502/1504 VRB06KT 9999 SCT025 BKN100 BKN250 QNH2995INS FM151400 20010KT 9999 SCT025 BKN150 BKN250 QNH2987INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1504 TIL 1511 TX34/1520Z TN25/1512Z 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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