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KGKY

Arlington Municipal Airport
Arlington, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (753KB)
MOTZA ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (479KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)		download (213KB)
SASIE SEVEN		2 pages: [1] [2] (496KB)
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV)		download (238KB)
TRUUK TWO (RNAV)		download (217KB)
WESAT TWO (RNAV)		download (205KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 34		download (278KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16		download (199KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34		download (234KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (138KB)
Departure Procedures
DALLAS THREE		2 pages: [1] [2] (351KB)
GARLAND FIVE CHANGED		2 pages: [1] [2] (341KB)
JOE POOL SEVEN		2 pages: [1] [2] (456KB)
KINGDOM FOUR CHANGED		2 pages: [1] [2] (366KB)
KUSSO ONE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (338KB)
NANDR TWO (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (324KB)
SWABR ONE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (335KB)
TEXOMA FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (452KB)
WORTH ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (433KB)
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 16-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:32	11:32
Sunrise	06:57	11:57
Sunset	19:59	00:59
Evening civil twilight	20:24	01:24

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	16-Apr-2024 18:58:23
Local (UTC-5)	16-Apr-2024 13:58:23

METAR

KGKY	161853Z 17009G16KT 10SM CLR 29/09 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP087 T02940094
KGPM 3nm NE	161850Z 23010KT 10SM SKC 28/15 A2983
KRBD 12nm E	161853Z 19008G16KT 10SM CLR 27/18 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP089 T02720183
KFWS 12nm SW	161847Z 22005KT 10SM CLR 29/07 A2984
KDFW 15nm N	161853Z 22012KT 10SM FEW030 FEW110 SCT250 30/07 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP081 T03000072
KJWY 15nm SE	161835Z AUTO 19010G15KT 10SM SCT019 BKN100 BKN110 25/21 A2987 RMK AO2 T02540210
KDAL 17nm NE	161853Z 20007KT 180V240 10SM FEW038 FEW070 FEW110 FEW250 28/17 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP087 T02780172
KFTW 17nm NW	161853Z 23008G16KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP083 T02830072
KNFW 19nm W	161852Z 24007KT 10SM FEW180 SCT250 29/04 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP080 T02890039 $
KLNC 20nm E	161835Z AUTO 19009KT 160V220 10SM BKN012 25/21 A2984 RMK AO2 T02470212

TAF

KGKY	161733Z 1618/1718 22013G23KT P6SM SCT250 FM170000 19008KT P6SM BKN250 FM170800 18011KT P6SM BKN015 FM171100 16006KT P6SM BKN008 FM171400 17008KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015
KDFW 15nm N	161733Z 1618/1724 22013G23KT P6SM SCT250 FM170000 19008KT P6SM BKN250 FM170800 18011KT P6SM BKN015 FM171100 16006KT P6SM BKN008 FM171400 17008KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015 FM171900 16011KT P6SM SCT015 BKN150
KDAL 17nm NE	161733Z 1618/1718 22013G23KT P6SM SCT250 FM170000 19008KT P6SM BKN250 FM170800 18011KT P6SM BKN015 FM171100 16006KT P6SM BKN008 FM171400 17008KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015
KFTW 17nm NW	161733Z 1618/1718 22013G23KT P6SM SCT250 FM170000 19008KT P6SM BKN250 FM170800 18011KT P6SM BKN015 FM171100 16006KT P6SM BKN008 FM171400 17008KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015
KNFW 19nm W	1615/1715 21015KT 9999 FEW035 BKN070 BKN180 QNH2978INS FM161800 24015G22KT 9999 FEW070 FEW180 SCT250 QNH2972INS FM170000 20012KT 9999 FEW180 SCT250 QNH2974INS FM170800 19015KT 8000 BR BKN022 OVC040 QNH2980INS TX29/1620Z TN20/1711Z FN20046

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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817-557-0350
toll-free 888-383-5354
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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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