FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | GLE |
Lat/Long: | 33-39-07.9000N 097-11-50.2000W 33-39.131667N 097-11.836667W 33.6521944,-97.1972778 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 845.5 ft. / 257.7 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 03E (2020) |
From city: | 3 miles W of GAINESVILLE, TX |
Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 76240 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 07/1943 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | GLE (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 18 & 36 OPR CONSLY. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
WX AWOS-3: | 118.375 (940-612-3549) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 124.75/323.0 (GAINESVILLE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
UKWr071/32.0 | | BOWIE VORTAC | | 117.15 | | 06E |
ADMr176/33.6 | | ARDMORE VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 06E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
DENISON | | 245/28.4 | | 341 | | 03E | | DNI | -.. -. .. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:100LL SELF-SERVE & FULL SERVE. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 6000 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 30.0 | Double wheel: | 50.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 33-39.674653N | | 33-38.685618N |
Longitude: | 097-11.968593W | | 097-11.991825W |
Elevation: | 845.4 ft. | | 792.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 178 magnetic, 181 true | | 358 magnetic, 001 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 45 ft. trees, 1325 ft. from runway, 285 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear ALSO 32 FT PLINE, 1290 FT DSTC, 445 L/R. APCH SLOPE 34:1. | | 35 ft. trees, 1555 ft. from runway, 38:1 slope to clear |
Runway 13/31
Dimensions: | 4307 x 75 ft. / 1313 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition EXTSV CRACKING. |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge markings: | MRKGS FADED. RWY HAS AIM POINTS. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
Latitude: | 33-39.305875N | | 33-38.824185N |
Longitude: | 097-11.948148W | | 097-11.324257W |
Elevation: | 826.3 ft. | | 792.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 130 magnetic, 133 true | | 310 magnetic, 313 true |
Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 70 ft. trees, 1900 ft. from runway, 275 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear | | 22 ft. trees, 650 ft. from runway, 135 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF GAINESVILLE 200 S. RUSK GAINESVILLE, TX 76240 Phone 940-668-4500 |
Manager: | DAVID VINTON 2300 AIRPORT DR GAINESVILLE, TX 76240 Phone 940-668-4565 |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584. |
- | HEL SKID LDG PROHIBITED ON ALL PAVED SFCS. |
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 February 2025 at 0901Z to 20 March 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (250KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (211KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (38KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (167KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGYI - North Texas Regional Airport/Perrin Field (26 nm E)
KDTO - Denton Enterprise Airport (27 nm S)
0F2 - Bowie Municipal Airport (29 nm W)
1F0 - Ardmore Downtown Executive Airport (30 nm N)
KSWI - Sherman Municipal Airport (31 nm E)
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Aerial photo |
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Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 04-Mar-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 12:30 |
Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 12:55 |
Sunset | | 18:27 | | 00:27 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:52 | | 00:52 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 04-Mar-2025 12:14:56 |
Local (UTC-6) | 04-Mar-2025 06:14:56 |
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TAF |
KAFW 42nm S | 041141Z 0412/0512 29015G25KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC022CB TEMPO 0412/0413 28025G35KT 2SM TSRA OVC022CB FM041500 26022G32KT 6SM HZ FEW080 FM042100 27032G42KT P6SM BKN100 FM050000 30020G30KT P6SM SKC
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KDUA 44nm NE | 041143Z 0412/0512 16017G32KT 6SM BR OVC015 WS020/18055KT TEMPO 0412/0414 1SM +TSRA BKN060CB FM041400 23017G26KT 3SM BR VCTS BKN013CB TEMPO 0414/0416 2SM SHRA BR OVC008 FM041600 23018G29KT P6SM SCT250
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KDFW 46nm S | 041141Z 0412/0518 20020G35KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC022CB TEMPO 0412/0414 28040G50KT 1SM TSRA OVC015CB FM041500 26025G35KT 6SM HZ FEW080 FM042100 27032G42KT P6SM BKN100 FM050000 30020G30KT P6SM SKC
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KFTW 50nm S | 041141Z 0412/0512 28015G25KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC022CB TEMPO 0412/0413 28025G35KT 2SM TSRA OVC022CB FM041500 26022G32KT 6SM HZ FEW080 FM042100 27032G42KT P6SM BKN100 FM050000 30020G30KT P6SM SKC
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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