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KGKY

Arlington Municipal Airport
Arlington, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	GKY
Lat/Long:	32-39-49.9360N 097-05-39.4100W 32-39.832267N 097-05.656833W 32.6638711,-97.0942806 (estimated)
Elevation:	628.3 ft. / 191.5 m (surveyed)
Variation:	06E (2000)
From city:	4 miles S of ARLINGTON, TX
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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:

32-40.322678N

32-39.341868N

Longitude:

097-05.779812W

097-05.533890W

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 P O 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 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (675KB)
MOTZA ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (426KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)		download (215KB)
SASIE EIGHT		2 pages: [1] [2] (438KB)
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV)		download (239KB)
TRUUK THREE (RNAV)		download (199KB)
WESAT THREE (RNAV)		download (210KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 34		download (269KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16		download (179KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34		download (227KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (138KB)
Departure Procedures
BOTCH ONE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (358KB)
DALLAS FOUR		2 pages: [1] [2] (347KB)
GARLAND SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (344KB)
JOE POOL EIGHT		2 pages: [1] [2] (462KB)
KINGDOM FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (369KB)
KUSSO TWO (RNAV) NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (341KB)
NANDR THREE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (327KB)
TEXOMA FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (454KB)
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 07-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:25	12:25
Sunrise	06:50	12:50
Sunset	18:29	00:29
Evening civil twilight	18:54	00:54

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Mar-2026 18:18:27
Local (UTC-6)	07-Mar-2026 12:18:27

METAR

KGKY	071753Z 36008KT 10SM -RA BKN070 OVC085 13/07 A3009 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W RAB38 SLP185 P0000 60022 T01280067 10228 20100 50001
KGPM 3nm NE	071755Z AUTO 01010G15KT 10SM SCT070 OVC080 13/06 A3011 RMK AO2 60017 T01250060 10225 20097
KRBD 12nm E	071753Z 03008KT 10SM OVC065 12/08 A3009 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE RAB03E13 SLP187 P0000 60046 T01170078 10222 20094 53006
KFWS 12nm SW	071750Z 33008KT 10SM VCTS OVC065 11/06 A3014
KDFW 15nm N	071753Z 36015KT 10SM BKN070 BKN100 BKN140 OVC250 12/06 A3009 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW SLP183 60003 T01220056 10228 20094 56003
KJWY 15nm SE	071755Z AUTO 05006KT 9SM OVC060 11/08 A3011 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND W RAB1658E1706 P0000 60018 T01100084 10223 20100 50007
KDAL 17nm NE	071753Z 34006KT 10SM BKN070 OVC085 13/08 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP192 OCNL LTGIC DSNT SE AND SW CB DSNT SE AND SW MOV NE 60039 T01280078 10233 20094 53003
KFTW 17nm NW	071759Z 24017G22KT 6SM TSRA OVC070 09/05 A3019 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1745 LTG DSNT SW-N TSB57 PRESRR P0000 T00940050
KNFW 19nm W	071757Z 33009G21KT 2SM TSRA FEW030 OVC070CB 09/06 A3014 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1740 OCNL LTGICCCCG OHD TS OHD MOV NE T1 SET P0007 T00940061 $
KLNC 20nm E	071755Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM OVC060 12/08 A3012 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W 60003 T01170084 10225 20102

TAF

KGKY	071727Z 0718/0818 35013KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN050CB FM072100 35012KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM072300 36009KT P6SM BKN100
KDFW 15nm N	071727Z 0718/0824 36014KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN050CB FM072100 35012KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM072300 36009KT P6SM BKN100
KDAL 17nm NE	071727Z 0718/0818 35012KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN050CB FM072100 35012KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM072300 36009KT P6SM BKN100
KFTW 17nm NW	071727Z 0718/0818 35013KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN050CB FM072100 35012KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM072300 36009KT P6SM BKN100
KNFW 19nm W	071740Z 0716/0815 36015G25KT 8000 RA BR VCTS BKN030CB QNH3005INS TEMPO 0717/0719 VRB25G40KT 3200 TSRA BR BKN012CB FM071900 36014G24KT 8000 RA BR VCTS SCT020 SCT050CB QNH3001INS FM080300 VRB06KT 8000 RA BR SCT050 QNH3006INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0723 TIL 0812 TX13/0800Z TN09/0812Z AMD 1740 FN20070

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.50		$5.24
SS		$4.90		---
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