FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GPM |
| Lat/Long: | 32-41-55.6000N / 097-02-48.9000W
32-41.926667N / 097-02.815000W
32.6987778 / -97.0469167
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 588 ft. / 179.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (2000) |
| From city: | 4 miles SW of GRAND PRAIRIE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 75052 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1968 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474]
FOR LOCAL CALL TO FSS DIAL 1-800-922-7433. |
| NOTAMs facility: | GPM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-2100 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35; VASI RYS 17 & 35 AND REIL RY 35 - 128.55. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 128.55 |
| UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.475 (972-606-1433) |
| GRAND PRAIRIE GROUND: | 121.15 [0700-2100 DALGT TIME; 0800-1800 STANDARD TIME] |
| GRAND PRAIRIE TOWER: | 128.55 [0700-2100 DALGT TIME; 0800-1800 STANDARD TIME] |
| REGIONAL APPROACH: | 135.975 |
| REGIONAL DEPARTURE: | 135.975 |
| WX ASOS at GKY (3 nm SW): | 127.375 (817-557-0251) |
| WX ASOS at RBD (9 nm E): | PHONE 214-330-5317 |
| WX ASOS at DFW (12 nm N): | PHONE 972-453-0992 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 49T (13 nm E): | 135.425 (214-670-1243) |
| WX ASOS at DAL (13 nm NE): | PHONE 214-904-0251 |
| WX AWOS-3 at FWS (15 nm SW): | 120.025 (817-426-4172) |
| WX AWOS-3 at JWY (16 nm SE): | 119.575 (972-937-4747) |
| WX ASOS at FTW (17 nm NW): | PHONE 817-626-5811 |
| WX AWOS-3 at LNC (18 nm SE): | 118.975 (972-227-0471) |
| WX AWOS-3 at ADS (19 nm NE): | PHONE 972-386-4855 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| TTTr176/10.2 | | MAVERICK VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 06E |
| FUZr144/13.2 | | RANGER VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
| CVEr206/13.6 | | COWBOY VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CEDAR HILL | | 323/7.4 | | 353 | | 08E | | XQH | -..- --.- .... |
| REDBIRD | | 272/9.0 | | 287 | | 06E | | RBD | .-. -... -.. |
| LANCASTER | | 288/18.0 | | 239 | | 06E | | LNC | .-.. -. -.-. |
| JECCA | | 268/26.1 | | 388 | | 06E | | JUG | .--- ..- --. |
| MESQUITE | | 250/27.0 | | 248 | | 06E | | PQF | .--. --.- ..-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4001 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 32-42.256870N | | 32-41.597050N |
| Longitude: | 097-02.812673W | | 097-02.817323W |
| Elevation: | 581.5 ft. | | 572.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 174 magnetic, 180 true | | 354 magnetic, 000 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 56 ft. trees, 810 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear | | 21 ft. road, 630 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE
PO BOX 534045
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75053-4045
Phone 972-237-8015 |
| Manager: | RANDY BYERS
3116 S GT SOUTHWEST PKWY
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75052-7238
Phone 972-237-7591
EMERGENCY PAGER: 972-859-2580. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 199 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 177 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 19 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 268/day * | | 58% | local general aviation | | 42% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | EXTENSIVE HELICOPTER TRAFFIC WEST SIDE OF ARPT. |
| - | PAEW ON & INVOF TWYS A & D. |
| - | PAEW SOUTH & WEST AER 35. |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| DODJE THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (854KB) |
| KNEAD FIVE **CHANGED** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (526KB) |
| MOTZA SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (524KB) |
| SASIE TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (558KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (176KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 35 | |
download (205KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (17KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| DALLAS EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (601KB) |
| GARLAND TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (398KB) |
| HUBBARD SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (458KB) |
| JOE POOL THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (582KB) |
| KINGDOM SEVEN | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (468KB) |
| TEXOMA NINE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (535KB) |
| WORTH FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (587KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED** | |
download (45KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (3 nm SW)
KRBD - Dallas Executive Airport (9 nm E)
KDFW - Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (12 nm N)
KDAL - Dallas Love Field Airport (13 nm NE)
KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (15 nm SW)
KJWY - Mid-Way Regional Airport (16 nm SE)
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (17 nm NW)
KLNC - Lancaster Airport (18 nm SE)
KADS - Addison Airport (19 nm NE)
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:26 | | 12:26 |
| Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 12:52 |
| Sunset | | 17:32 | | 23:32 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:57 | | 23:57 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 04:08:36 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 07-Nov-2009 22:08:36 |
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| METAR |
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| KGPM | 080345Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3008 RMK AO1 T01730140
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KGKY
3nm SW | 080353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP180 T01560128 $
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KRBD
9nm E | 080353Z 15006KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP180 T01610133
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KDFW
12nm N | 080353Z 14007KT 9SM BKN150 17/14 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01670139
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KDAL
13nm NE | 080353Z 15008KT 10SM BKN150 17/14 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01720139
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KFWS
15nm SW | 080345Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3008 RMK AO2 T01700140
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KJWY
16nm SE | 080345Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3008 RMK AO2 T01570137
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KFTW
18nm NW | 080353Z 14008KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01670139
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KLNC
18nm SE | 080346Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3008 RMK AO2
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KADS
20nm NE | 080350Z 15009KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3008 RMK LAST
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KDFW
12nm N | 072332Z 0800/0906 16010KT P6SM SKC FM081000 16009KT 5SM BR BKN005 FM081500 15009KT P6SM BKN012 FM081900 15010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040
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KDAL
13nm NE | 072332Z 0800/0824 16012KT P6SM SKC FM081000 16009KT 5SM BR BKN005 FM081500 15009KT P6SM BKN012 FM081900 15010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040
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KFTW
18nm NW | 072332Z 0800/0824 17010KT P6SM SKC FM081000 16009KT 5SM BR BKN005 FM081500 15010KT P6SM BKN012 FM081900 14010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040
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