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KGYY Gary/Chicago International Airport
Gary, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023

Location

FAA Identifier: GYY
Lat/Long: 41-37-02.1000N 087-24-52.3000W
41-37.035000N 087-24.871667W
41.6172500,-87.4145278
(estimated)
Elevation: 596.8 ft. / 181.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02W (1990)
From city: 3 miles NW of GARY, IN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 46406

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GYY (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 30; REIL RWY 02, 12 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20; HIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee: yes
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: CLSD TO SKED ACR OPS GREATER THAN 9 PAX SEATS; 1 HR PPR RQR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS; INDEX B ARFF CAPABILITY AVBL 1 HR PPR; INDEX C ARFF CAPABILITY AVBL 4 HR PPR - ARPT OPS 219-949-4910.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 125.6
ATIS: 134.575
WX AWOS-3PT: 134.575 (219-944-0010)
GARY GROUND: 121.9 [0500-2200]
GARY TOWER: 125.6 [0500-2200]
CHICAGO APPROACH: 133.1
CHICAGO DEPARTURE: 133.1
ARNG OPS: 139.6 245.7 38.3
GOSHEN STAR: 128.2
LUCIT STAR: 133.1
MOTIF STAR: 128.2
WX AWOS-3PT at IGQ (7 nm SW): 119.275 (708-889-6319)
WX ASOS at MDW (18 nm NW): PHONE 773-884-4424
WX AWOS-AV at C56 (19 nm SW): 119.125 (708-534-5256)
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY TERRE HAUTE RADIO ON FREQ 122.3 (CROWNPOINT RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CGTr046/9.5CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC114.2002E
EONr037/26.9PEOTONE VORTAC113.2002E
OXIr297/38.7KNOX VOR/DME115.6000E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 8859 x 150 ft. / 2700 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 63 /F/A/X/T
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 157.0
Double tandem: 175.0
Dual double tandem: 250.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 41-37.452325N41-36.633260N
Longitude: 087-25.639297W087-24.030777W
Elevation: 596.8 ft.591.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 126 magnetic, 124 true306 magnetic, 304 true
Displaced threshold: no900 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:8859 TODA:8859 ASDA:7959 LDA:7959TORA:8859 TODA:8859 ASDA:8859 LDA:7959
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: rollouttouchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 93 ft. ant, 3777 ft. from runway, 1248 ft. left of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear68 ft. pole, lighted, 3422 ft. from runway, 220 ft. left of centerline, 47:1 slope to clear

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 3604 x 100 ft. / 1098 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 21 /F/A/X/T
Single wheel: 18.0
Double wheel: 28.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: NOT AVBL FOR UNSKED ACR WITH AT LEAST 31 PAX SEATS EXCP FOR TAXI BTN RWY 12/30 & TWY A.
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 41-36.736938N41-37.290240N
Longitude: 087-25.104925W087-24.819187W
Elevation: 589.1 ft.589.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 023 magnetic, 021 true203 magnetic, 201 true
Declared distances: TORA:3604 TODA:3604 ASDA:3604 LDA:3604TORA:3604 TODA:3604 ASDA:3604 LDA:3604
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, 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)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 42 ft. road, 1050 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear37 ft. pole, 833 ft. from runway, 289 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: GARY/CHICAGO ARPT AUTH DIST
6001 INDUSTRIAL HWY
GARY, IN 46406
Phone 219-949-9722
Manager: DANIEL F VICARI
6001-C AIRPORT RD
GARY, IN 46406
Phone 219-949-4902

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 120
Single engine airplanes: 42
Multi engine airplanes: 9
Jet airplanes: 56
Helicopters: 6
Military aircraft: 7
    
Aircraft operations: avg 60/day *
53% transient general aviation
25% local general aviation
12% air taxi
7% military
2% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2022

Additional Remarks

- BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- UNCONTROLLED VEHICLES ON RAMPS N SIDE OF ARPT.
- TWYS A, A-1 THRU A8 & C NORTH OF RWY 12/30 AVBL TO ACR WITH MORE THAN 9 SEATS.
- TWY FOXTROT MIL USE ONLY.
- NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN INTERSECTING RWY ENDS.
- RMKS ANG: ARNG OPS 1230Z-2330Z ++ MON-FRI RAMP OT RQR PRIOR COORD. DSN 369-2300 EXT 85291 C219-977-2017.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.

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 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
GOSHEN EIGHT   download (249KB)
LUCIT TWO (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (342KB)
MOTIF SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (440KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 30   download (317KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 12   download (228KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 30   download (220KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 02   download (263KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20   download (211KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 12   download (224KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 30   download (258KB)
COPTER ILS OR LOC RWY 30   download (254KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (146KB)
 
Departure Procedures
ADELL SIX (RNAV)   download (203KB)
BLOKR SIX (RNAV)   download (211KB)
CARYN SIX (RNAV)   download (190KB)
DARCY SIX (RNAV)   download (210KB)
ELANR SIX (RNAV)   download (231KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (164KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

05C - Griffith-Merrillville Airport (6 nm S)
KIGQ - Lansing Municipal Airport (7 nm SW)
3HO - Hobart Sky Ranch Airport (8 nm SE)
KMDW - Chicago Midway International Airport (18 nm NW)
C56 - Bult Field Airport (19 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-May-2023
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:4809:48
Sunrise05:2110:21
Sunset20:1301:13
Evening civil twilight20:4601:46

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-May-2023 10:04:08
Local (UTC-5)  28-May-2023 05:04:08
 
METAR
KGYY 280945Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/09 A3015
KMDW 
18nm NW 		280953Z 05003KT 10SM BKN220 14/05 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01390050 $
TAF
KGYY 280520Z 2806/2906 03009KT P6SM BKN200 AMD NOT SKED TIL 281000
KMDW 
18nm NW 		280520Z 2806/2912 01005KT P6SM BKN250 FM281500 07011KT P6SM BKN200 FM290300 01005KT P6SM BKN200
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
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 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
Gary Jet Center ASRI 130.95
219-944-1210
[web site]
[email]		 Gary Jet Center's new Corporate Flight Center at Gary/Chicago International Airport (KGYY) is not to be missed! The 8,300 sq. ft. building features a luxurious, glass-walled lobby with seating for over 45, an espresso bar, and unobstructed views of the 9,000 ft runway. The Flight Center also includes 3 crew lounges, a crew kitchen, laundry facilities, as well as private phone and sleep rooms. Additionally, a conference room is available to passengers and crews. The FBO also has 110,000 sq ft of hangar space and 5 acres of ramp space.

We are the approved DLA Government fuel provider.
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B. Coleman Aviation ASRI 130.35
219-750-1508
[web site]
[email]		 B. Coleman Aviation's state of the art facility offers private aircraft handling, full FBO services and now a brand new state-of-art General Aviation U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) facility. Just 25 miles from downtown Chicago, Gary is the perfect alternative to the major Chicago airports. We feature a ramp-side canopy, conference room, a theater/pilots' lounge, fitness room. You will experience our passion for service, receive exceptional support and expertise each and every time you arrive.

We are the closest CAA preferred FBO to downtown Chicago!
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