FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GNC |
| Lat/Long: | 32-40-31.2000N / 102-39-09.6000W
32-40.520000N / 102-39.160000W
32.6753333 / -102.6526667
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3315 ft. / 1010.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of SEMINOLE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 79360 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1978 |
| Sectional chart: | ALBUQUERQUE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | GNC (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0830-1800
SERVICES ON CALL AFTER HRS CALL 432-758-6455. |
| Pattern altitude: | 4332 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RYS 08/26 & 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.075 (432-758-3102) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 132.6/269.05 (LUBBOCK RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HOBr075/31.2 | | HOBBS VORTAC | | 111.00 | | 11E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| GAINES COUNTY | | at field | | 344 | | 09E | | GNC | --. -. -.-. |
| ANDREWS | | 334/20.5 | | 245 | | 09E | | ANR | .- -. .-. |
| LAMESA | | 253/37.5 | | 338 | | 09E | | LSA | .-.. ... .- |
| BROWNFIELD | | 209/38.1 | | 311 | | 09E | | BFE | -... ..-. . |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 5381 x 75 ft. / 1640 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 32-40.711768N | | 32-40.716218N |
| Longitude: | 102-39.918712W | | 102-38.869695W |
| Elevation: | 3313.1 ft. | | 3282.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 081 magnetic, 090 true | | 261 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 30 ft. pline, marked, 848 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4999 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 32-40.723990N | | 32-39.899722N |
| Longitude: | 102-38.912340W | | 102-38.901678W |
| Elevation: | 3283.7 ft. | | 3265.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 170 magnetic, 179 true | | 350 magnetic, 359 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. pline, 1350 ft. from runway, 46:1 slope to clear
169' ANT 410' RIGHT OF CNTRLN. | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | GAINES COUNTY
GAINES COUNTY COURTHOUSE
SEMINOLE, TX 79360
Phone 432-758-5411 |
| Manager: | LEX HINDS
BOX 1626
SEMINOLE, TX 79360
Phone 432-758-6455 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 19 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 27/day * | | 66% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 08 July 2008 | |
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 35 | |
download (208KB) |
| NDB RWY 35 | |
download (181KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
E11 - Andrews County Airport (22 nm S)
KHOB - Lea County Regional Airport (29 nm W)
F98 - Yoakum County Airport (34 nm N)
2F5 - Lamesa Municipal Airport (37 nm E)
KBFE - Terry County Airport (38 nm NE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Nov-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:01 | | 13:01 |
| Sunrise | | 07:27 | | 13:27 |
| Sunset | | 17:46 | | 23:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:12 | | 00:12 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Nov-2009 23:45:29 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 21-Nov-2009 17:45:29 |
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| METAR |
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| KGNC | 212325Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 17/M09 A2990 RMK AO2 T01671093
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| TAF |
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KHOB
28nm W | 211905Z 2119/2218 19013KT P6SM FEW250 FM220100 17008KT P6SM SCT250 FM221600 32011KT P6SM SCT250 AMD NOT SKED 2201/2214
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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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