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KGKY

Arlington Municipal Airport
Arlington, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 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
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 972-615-2608
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 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (670KB)
MOTZA ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (425KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)		download (213KB)
SASIE SEVEN		2 pages: [1] [2] (442KB)
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV)		download (239KB)
TRUUK TWO (RNAV) CHANGED		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
DALLAS THREE		2 pages: [1] [2] (351KB)
GARLAND FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (341KB)
JOE POOL SEVEN		2 pages: [1] [2] (456KB)
KINGDOM FOUR		2 pages: [1] [2] (365KB)
KUSSO ONE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (337KB)
NANDR TWO (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (323KB)
SWABR ONE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (335KB)
TEXOMA FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (453KB)
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 25-Mar-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:02	12:02
Sunrise	07:27	12:27
Sunset	19:42	00:42
Evening civil twilight	20:07	01:07

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Mar-2025 02:25:12
Local (UTC-5)	25-Mar-2025 21:25:12

METAR

KGKY	260153Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM FEW095 26/14 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE SLP162 T02610144
KGPM 3nm NE	260155Z AUTO 12006G15KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A3005 RMK AO2 T02640129
KRBD 12nm E	260153Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND NE RAB0054E24 TSE39 SLP165 P0000 T02280167
KFWS 12nm SW	260155Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM BKN100 25/14 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N T02500143 PWINO
KDFW 15nm N	260153Z 13006KT 10SM FEW035 SCT065 BKN110 BKN250 22/16 A3002 RMK AO2 TSE11 SLP160 CONS LTGICCCCG DSNT NE-E OCNL LTGIC DSNT SW AND NW CB DSNT NE-E SW AND NW MOV SE T02220161 $
KJWY 15nm SE	260155Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 25/14 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE T02530135
KDAL 17nm NE	260153Z 14007KT 10SM SCT060 SCT130 BKN250 24/16 A3003 RMK AO2 RAE20 TSE47 SLP163 CONS LTGICCCCG DSNT N-NE TS MOVD E CB DSNT N-NE S W-NW MOV E P0000 T02440156
KFTW 17nm NW	260153Z 06006KT 10SM FEW100 26/14 A3002 RMK AO2 TSB26E41 SLP160 T02610144
KNFW 19nm W	260152Z 12006KT 10SM FEW090 SCT110 BKN250 28/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP149 LTG DSNT E CB 14 E MOV E T02780133 $
KLNC 20nm E	260155Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM SCT120 24/14 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND NW T02410136

TAF

KGKY	252052Z 2521/2618 16011KT P6SM SCT070 FM252200 16008KT P6SM VCTS BKN070CB FM260200 13007KT P6SM BKN100 FM261500 08008KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
KDFW 15nm N	260012Z 2600/2706 14010KT P6SM VCTS BKN070CB TEMPO 2600/2602 12015G25KT 4SM TSRA FM260200 13007KT P6SM BKN100 FM261500 09008KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM261900 12012KT P6SM BKN250
KDAL 17nm NE	260012Z 2600/2624 13009KT P6SM VCTS BKN070CB TEMPO 2600/2602 12015G25KT 4SM TSRA FM260300 13007KT P6SM BKN100 FM261500 08008KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM261900 12012KT P6SM BKN250
KFTW 17nm NW	252052Z 2521/2618 17006KT P6SM SCT070 FM252200 16008KT P6SM VCTS BKN070CB FM260200 13007KT P6SM BKN100 FM261500 08008KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
KNFW 19nm W	2600/2623 18009KT 9999 VCTS FEW070CB FEW120 QNH2994INS WND 120V210 TEMPO 2600/2603 4800 TSRA BKN030CB FM260200 15006KT 9999 FEW100 QNH2999INS FM261000 09008KT 9999 SCT020 BKN100 QNH3012INS FM261500 11012KT 9999 -SHRA VCTS SCT020 BKN030CB QNH3014INS FM262100 15012G22KT 9999 FEW030 SCT250 QNH3011INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2604 TIL 2611 TX32/2523Z TN16/2612Z AMD 0000 FN00291

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

817-557-0350
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[email]

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.45		$5.26
SS		$4.85		---
Updated 18-Mar-2025

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FS=Full service
SS=Self service

Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

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Contact

Services / Description

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Aviation Maintenance Professionals

214-758-0474
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[email]

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Van Bortel Aircraft

817-468-7788
toll-free 800-759-4295
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