FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 ft. / 258 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06E (1990) |
| 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 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | GLE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA FOR LIGHT ACFT 1839 FT MSL (1000 FT AGL), TURBOPROP & TURBINE ACFT 2241 FT MSL (1402 FT AGL). |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RYS 17 & 35 OPER CONT. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.375 (940-612-3549) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 124.75/377.1 (GAINESVILLE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| UKWr071/32.0 | | BOWIE VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 06E |
| ADMr176/33.6 | | ARDMORE VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 06E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. FOR JET A FUEL AFT HRS CTC 940-736-4289 OR 940-902-1314. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 6001 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 33-39.674870N | | 33-38.685633N |
| Longitude: | 097-11.968590W | | 097-11.991835W |
| Elevation: | 844.9 ft. | | 792.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.9% | | 0.9% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 175 magnetic, 181 true | | 355 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: | 30 ft. tree, 1325 ft. from runway, 208 ft. right of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. trees, 640 ft. from runway, 15 ft. right of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 4307 x 80 ft. / 1313 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge markings: | RY HAS AIM POINTS. |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 33-39.305890N | | 33-38.824170N |
| Longitude: | 097-11.948158W | | 097-11.324272W |
| Elevation: | 826.1 ft. | | 791.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 127 magnetic, 133 true | | 307 magnetic, 313 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
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
AIRPORT DIRECTOR. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 64 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 44 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 4 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 49/day * | | 66% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 23 September 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU FLT SVCS. |
| - | HELICOPTER TAXIING PROHIBITED IN VICINITY OF BLDGS. |
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 between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (324KB) |
| NDB RWY 17 | |
download (191KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (20KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (44KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGYI - Grayson County Airport (26 nm E)
KDTO - Denton Municipal 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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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:41 | | 12:41 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 13:07 |
| Sunset | | 17:22 | | 23:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:49 | | 23:49 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Nov-2009 01:43:58 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 21-Nov-2009 19:43:58 |
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| METAR |
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| KGLE | 220110Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3000 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KAFW
42nm S | 212322Z 2200/2224 15005KT P6SM BKN035 FM220300 17004KT 6SM BR SCT050 FM220800 VRB03KT 4SM BR FEW300 TEMPO 2211/2214 1SM BR BKN004 FM221600 16008KT P6SM FEW030 SCT300
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KDFW
46nm S | 212322Z 2200/2306 15005KT P6SM BKN040 FM220200 17004KT 5SM BR SCT050 FM220800 VRB03KT 3SM BR FEW300 TEMPO 2211/2214 1SM BR BKN004 FM221600 16008KT P6SM FEW030 SCT300
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KFTW
50nm S | 212322Z 2200/2224 15005KT P6SM BKN035 FM220300 17004KT 6SM BR SCT050 FM220800 VRB03KT 4SM BR FEW300 TEMPO 2211/2214 1SM BR BKN004 FM221600 16008KT P6SM FEW030 SCT300
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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