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KGKY

Arlington Municipal Airport
Arlington, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 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 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (755KB)
MOTZA ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (481KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)		download (214KB)
SASIE SEVEN		2 pages: [1] [2] (498KB)
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV)		download (239KB)
TRUUK TWO (RNAV)		download (218KB)
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
DALLAS THREE		2 pages: [1] [2] (352KB)
GARLAND FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (342KB)
JOE POOL SEVEN		2 pages: [1] [2] (458KB)
KINGDOM FOUR		2 pages: [1] [2] (367KB)
KUSSO ONE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (340KB)
NANDR TWO (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (326KB)
SWABR ONE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (337KB)
TEXOMA FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (454KB)
WORTH ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (435KB)
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-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:28	11:28
Sunrise	06:54	11:54
Sunset	20:01	01:01
Evening civil twilight	20:26	01:26

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Apr-2024 16:39:44
Local (UTC-5)	19-Apr-2024 11:39:44

METAR

KGKY	191553Z 36010KT 10SM BKN031 OVC039 17/10 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01670100
KGPM 3nm NE	191550Z 01007KT 10SM OVC032 16/10 A3015
KRBD 12nm E	191553Z 01008KT 10SM OVC028 16/11 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01610106
KFWS 12nm SW	191547Z 36008KT 10SM OVC028 16/11 A3015
KDFW 15nm N	191553Z 02009KT 10SM FEW025 OVC032 16/11 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01610106
KJWY 15nm SE	191615Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM BKN025 BKN039 OVC070 17/12 A3016 RMK AO2 T01700120
KDAL 17nm NE	191553Z 04007KT 10SM FEW029 OVC032 17/11 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP200 T01670106
KFTW 17nm NW	191617Z 34008KT 10SM OVC029 14/10 A3015 RMK AO2 T01440100
KNFW 19nm W	191552Z 34010KT 10SM OVC031 16/09 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP193 T01560094 $
KLNC 20nm E	191615Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM OVC028 17/11 A3015 RMK AO2 T01660107

TAF

KGKY	191500Z 1915/2012 02012KT P6SM BKN025 OVC040 FM191900 02010KT P6SM BKN035 FM200100 05007KT P6SM OVC025
KDFW 15nm N	191459Z 1915/2018 02012KT P6SM FEW025 OVC035 FM191900 02010KT P6SM BKN035 FM200100 05007KT P6SM OVC025 FM201000 06008KT 6SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC006CB
KDAL 17nm NE	191459Z 1915/2012 02012KT P6SM BKN025 OVC040 FM191900 02010KT P6SM BKN035 FM192200 05007KT P6SM OVC030 FM200100 05007KT P6SM OVC025
KFTW 17nm NW	191459Z 1915/2012 02012KT P6SM BKN025 OVC040 FM191900 02010KT P6SM BKN035 FM200100 04007KT P6SM OVC035 FM200400 04006KT P6SM OVC025
KNFW 19nm W	1915/2015 03010G18KT 9999 OVC020 QNH2997INS TEMPO 1916/1919 BKN035 FM192100 05007KT 9999 OVC018 QNH2998INS FM201200 06009KT 8000 -SHRA BR VCTS OVC008CB QNH2996INS TX19/1922Z TN15/2013Z FN20048

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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817-557-0350
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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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