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KGKY

Arlington Municipal Airport
Arlington, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 JULY 2021

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. PAPI RWYS 16 & 34 OPR CONSLY.
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
DODJE STAR:	125.2 125.9
JOE POOL DP:	135.975
KNEAD STAR:	135.975
LIKES STAR:	125.8 ;SOUTH 135.975 ;NORTH
MOTZA STAR:	118.1 ;SOUTH 125.8 ;NORTH
REEKO STAR:	125.2
SANGR STAR:	124.3
SASIE STAR:	124.3
SLUGG STAR:	125.8 ;SOUTH 135.975 ;NORTH
SWVAY STAR:	135.975
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-3 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-3 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

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
MESQUITE		250/29.8		248		03E		PQF	.--. --.- ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A 100LL:SELF SERVE FUEL WITH MAJOR CREDIT CARD.
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 ARLINGTON, TX 76018-3231 Phone 817-459-5571 SUITE 100

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		231
Single engine airplanes:		191
Multi engine airplanes:		24
Jet airplanes:		8
Helicopters:		7
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.
-	HEL TEST FAC AT ARPT, 1975 OPNS 15200, MOSTLY FM PVT HELIPAD ADJOINING LNDG AREA.

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 15 July 2021 at 0901Z to 12 August 2021 at 0900z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (766KB)
MOTZA ONE NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (493KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)		download (214KB)
SASIE SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (512KB)
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV) CHANGED		download (246KB)
TRUUK TWO (RNAV)		download (214KB)
WESAT TWO (RNAV)		download (208KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 34 CHANGED		download (283KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 CHANGED		download (235KB)
VOR/DME RWY 34 CHANGED		download (221KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (16KB)
Departure Procedures
DALLAS EIGHT NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (378KB)
GARLAND ONE NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (366KB)
JOE POOL THREE NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (567KB)
KINGDOM NINE NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (398KB)
KUSSO EIGHT (RNAV) NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (349KB)
SWABR EIGHT (RNAV) NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (346KB)
TEXOMA ONE NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (486KB)
WORTH SIX NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (441KB)
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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Area around KGKY (Arlington Municipal Airport)

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Aerial photo
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Airport diagram

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 03-Aug-2021

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:18	11:18
Sunrise	06:45	11:45
Sunset	20:24	01:24
Evening civil twilight	20:51	01:51

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	03-Aug-2021 09:50:14
Local (UTC-5)	03-Aug-2021 04:50:14

METAR

KGKY	030853Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 24/22 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02390217 55003
KGPM 3nm NE	030935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A3002 RMK AO2 T02350235
KRBD 12nm E	030938Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM SCT018 23/21 A3000 RMK AO2 T02280211
KFWS 12nm SW	030935Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT070 21/18 A3003 RMK AO2 T02170187
KDFW 15nm N	030903Z 00000KT 10SM BKN015 24/22 A3000 RMK AO2 T02440222
KJWY 15nm SE	030935Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR SCT010 SCT075 22/22 A3002 RMK AO2 T02180218
KDAL 17nm NE	030853Z 00000KT 10SM FEW060 FEW250 24/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02390217 56003
KFTW 17nm NW	030853Z 00000KT 7SM SCT044 22/19 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02220189 55002
KNFW 19nm W	030852Z AUTO 35005KT 8SM CLR 24/19 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02440194 55002 $
KLNC 20nm E	030935Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR SCT080 22/21 A3001 RMK AO2 T02200214

TAF

KGKY	030522Z 0306/0406 02002KT P6SM SCT250 FM040100 06007KT P6SM FEW250
KDFW 15nm N	030522Z 0306/0412 01002KT P6SM SCT250 FM040100 06008KT P6SM FEW250 FM040600 09003KT P6SM FEW150
KDAL 17nm NE	030522Z 0306/0406 02004KT P6SM FEW090 BKN250 FM032300 05007KT P6SM FEW250
KFTW 17nm NW	030522Z 0306/0406 01002KT P6SM SCT250 FM032200 05007KT P6SM FEW250
KNFW 19nm W	0307/0407 34003KT 9000 BR VCSH FEW020 SCT040 BKN080 QNH2998INS TEMPO 0308/0310 8000 -SHRA BR SCT015 BKN035 BKN060 BECMG 0317/0319 02004KT 9999 NSW FEW040 SCT060 SCT080 QNH2989INS BECMG 0323/0401 VRB02KT FEW040 SCT060 SCT080 QNH2990INS T24/0312Z T32/0321Z FN00071

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

ASRI 131.325
817-557-0350
toll-free 888-383-5354
[web site]
[email]

Arlington is home to the Dallas Cowboy Stadium and Arlington Municipal Airport is located in the heart of the DFW metroplex just 6 Miles from AT&T Stadium and quick access to I-20 and Hwy 360.
Come for your business meeting and then stay for the entertation ainment (Dallas Cowboys, Texas Rangers, Texas Live, Lone Star Park, Nokia Theater)

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.24		$4.95
SS		$4.60		---
Updated 26-Jul-2021

3 read write

Alternatives at nearby airports
IMPORTANT: Note that the FBOs below are NOT at KGKY but at other nearby airports. Do not expect services from these FBOs to be available at KGKY.

Located at KRBD

ASRI 131.90
214-623-8800
214-251-6512
[web site]
[email]

At KRBD (Dallas Executive Airport), 11 miles E

Premier FBO situated minutes south of Downtown Dallas in the growing Southern Sector of the Dallas warehouse and distribution district.

No daily ramp or landing fees (overnight ramp and hangar fees do apply.)

Enjoy unmatched personal service and inviting facilities designed to make your stay enjoyable.

Give one of our Customer Service Agents a call today and let us arrange your next Metro Dallas area visit..

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Located at KRBD

100LL

Jet A

$4.55

$3.85

GUARANTEED

MEMBER
PRICING

$4.45

$3.70

35 read write

FS=Full service
SS=Self service

Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Distance

Comments

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

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