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KGKY

Arlington Municipal Airport
Arlington, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE SIX CHANGED		2 pages: [1] [2] (672KB)
MOTZA ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (426KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)		download (214KB)
SASIE SEVEN		2 pages: [1] [2] (443KB)
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV)		download (239KB)
TRUUK TWO (RNAV)		download (219KB)
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
BOTCH ONE (RNAV) NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (358KB)
DALLAS THREE		2 pages: [1] [2] (352KB)
GARLAND SIX NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (343KB)
JOE POOL SEVEN		2 pages: [1] [2] (457KB)
KINGDOM FIVE NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (368KB)
KUSSO ONE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (338KB)
NANDR THREE (RNAV) NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (326KB)
TEXOMA FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (453KB)
WORTH ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (434KB)
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-May-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:04	11:04
Sunrise	06:31	11:31
Sunset	20:18	01:18
Evening civil twilight	20:45	01:45

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	14-May-2025 06:24:27
Local (UTC-5)	14-May-2025 01:24:27

METAR

KGKY	140553Z AUTO 16014G27KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A2957 RMK AO2 PK WND 15027/0547 SLP001 T02720206 10328 20261 403440178 51000
KGPM 3nm NE	140555Z AUTO 19010G17KT 10SM CLR 27/20 A2959 RMK AO2 T02680195 10325 20268 403410195
KRBD 12nm E	140553Z AUTO 18015G23KT 10SM CLR 26/20 A2957 RMK AO2 SLP005 T02560200 10317 20256 403330172 50002
KFWS 12nm SW	140555Z AUTO 17010G17KT 10SM CLR 26/18 A2959 RMK AO2 T02620185 PWINO
KDFW 15nm N	140553Z 18018G22KT 10SM BKN250 27/19 A2955 RMK AO2 PK WND 18027/0509 SLP995 T02720194 10322 20267 403440183 50001
KJWY 15nm SE	140555Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM CLR 25/21 A2960 RMK AO2 T02540213 10310 20254 403360164 52001 $
KDAL 17nm NE	140553Z 17010G20KT 10SM BKN250 27/20 A2957 RMK AO2 SLP005 T02670200 10333 20267 403440194 50001
KFTW 17nm NW	140553Z 18012G20KT 10SM CLR 27/17 A2955 RMK AO2 SLP994 T02670167 10317 20267 403500183 58001 $
KNFW 19nm W	140452Z AUTO 18020G27KT 10SM CLR 28/16 A2956 RMK AO2 PK WND 18029/0430 SLP995 T02830161 $
KLNC 20nm E	140555Z AUTO 18010G14KT 10SM CLR 25/20 A2960 RMK AO2 T02540195 10316 20243 403350155

TAF

KGKY	140522Z 1406/1506 17012G22KT P6SM SKC FM140900 21011KT P6SM FEW250
KDFW 15nm N	140522Z 1406/1512 18010G20KT P6SM SKC FM141400 25011KT P6SM FEW250 FM142300 19012KT P6SM FEW250
KDAL 17nm NE	140522Z 1406/1506 18010G20KT P6SM SKC FM141400 25011KT P6SM FEW250 FM142300 18008KT P6SM FEW250
KFTW 17nm NW	140522Z 1406/1506 19010G20KT P6SM FEW250
KNFW 19nm W	1323/1423 20011KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2951INS FM140500 19013KT 9999 SKC WS015/25045KT QNH2954INS FM141400 23012KT 9999 SCT250 QNH2984INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1404 TIL 1411 TX38/1422Z TN22/1412Z FN20048

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

817-557-0350
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