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KGTR Golden Triangle Regional Airport
Columbus/West Point/Starkville, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: GTR
Lat/Long: 33-27-01.2000N / 088-35-28.9000W
33-27.020000N / 088-35.481667W
33.4503333 / -88.5913611
(estimated)
Elevation: 264 ft. / 80.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (1985)
From city: 10 miles W of central business district of the associated city
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 39701

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1971
Sectional chart: MEMPHIS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GTR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 18/36, MALSR RY 18; REIL RY 36 & TWY LGTS - 118.2.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.2
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 126.375
WX AWOS-3: 126.375 (662-328-7798)
GOLDEN TRIANGLE GROUND: 135.375 322.475 [0600-2000]
GOLDEN TRIANGLE TOWER: 118.2 298.875 [0600-2000]
COLUMBUS APPROACH: 135.6
COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: 135.6
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 126.25 135.375 322.475
WX AWOS-3 at STF (13 nm W): 118.975 (662-323-4966)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MEMPHIS ARTCC (COLUMBUS RCAG) ON FREQS 127.1/269.4 WHEN COLUMBUS APCH CTL CLOSED.
  • WHEN TWR CLSD CONTACT COLUMBUS CLEARANCE DELIVERY 126.25.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
IGBr238/4.4BIGBEE VORTAC116.2004E
CBMr214/13.8CALEDONIA VORTAC115.2000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BRYAN083/13.028102ESTF ... - ..-.
ALICEVILLE315/28.7254AIV .- .. ...-
LOUISVILLE052/29.921200ELMS .-.. -- ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 6497 x 150 ft. / 1980 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 30 /F/B/Y/T
Single wheel: 133.0
Double wheel: 200.0
Double tandem: 300.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 33-27.555788N33-26.484400N
Longitude: 088-35.476998W088-35.487567W
Elevation: 260.2 ft.256.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 179 magnetic, 180 true359 magnetic, 000 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI 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 lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: GOLDEN TRIANGLE REG AUTH
2080 AIRPORT RD - HIWAY 82W
COLUMBUS, MS 39701
Phone 662-327-4422
Manager: MIKE HAINSEY
2080 AIRPORT RD - HIWAY 82W
COLUMBUS, MS 39701
Phone 662-327-4422
EXT 201

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 22
Single engine airplanes: 15
Multi engine airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 109/day *
42% transient general aviation
30% military
18% local general aviation
10% air taxi
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 January 2007

Additional Remarks

WHEN TWR CLSD, ALL ACFT OPR LOCALLY AT 'GTR' ARPT MUST HAVE A TWO WAY RADIO CAPABLE OF TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING CTAF AND MAINT RADIO CONTACT.
SUPPORTING FLUIDS AND SYSTEMS-MILITARY: HPOX FUEL AVBL.
BIRDS & WILDLIFE IN VCNTY OF ARPT.

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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 18   download (305KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (282KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (284KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (19KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (29KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

M51 - Oktibbeha Airport (5 nm NW)
M83 - McCharen Field Airport (9 nm NW)
KUBS - Columbus-Lowndes County Airport (11 nm E)
KSTF - George M Bryan Airport (13 nm W)
KCBM - Columbus Air Force Base (14 nm NE)
 
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Airport diagram
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0811:08
Sunrise06:3311:33
Sunset19:1300:13
Evening civil twilight19:3800:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Sep-2008 07:05:44
Local (UTC-5)  05-Sep-2008 02:05:44
 
METAR
KGTR 050655Z 33005KT 7SM FEW006 OVC020 22/21 A2981 RMK AO1
KCBM 
13nm NE 
050655Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM OVC019 22/21 A2981 RMK AO2 RAE0625DZB0625E0627 SLP095 P0001 T02190211 $
TAF
KGTR 050522Z 050606 00000KT P6SM VCSH OVC011 TEMPO 0912 3SM BR BKN010 FM1300 18005KT 5SM BR VCSH SCT015 OVC025 FM1500 23005KT P6SM BKN012 OVC035 FM1800 30006KT P6SM BKN040 BKN070 FM2000 31007KT P6SM BKN060 FM0100 36005KT P6SM BKN100
KCBM 
13nm NE 
042016 15012G18KT 8000 -SHRA SCT030 QNH2972INS TEMPO 2024 VRB15G25KT 4800 TSRA BKN020CB BECMG 0203 16009KT 9999 NSW FEW030 SCT200 QNH2981INS BECMG 0506 VRB06KT 8000 BR BKN020 QNH2983INS BECMG 1314 16009KT 9999 NSW SCT040 QNH2985INS T30/21Z T22/12Z AM
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 RAS, Inc.
UNICOM 122.80
662-328-9312
662-386-2069
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Golden Triangle Regional Airport

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AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 5.5 50-55

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Golden Triangle Regional Airport

5 in Columbus
1 in West Point
5 in Starkville
 

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