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KGKY

Arlington Municipal Airport
Arlington, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	GKY
Lat/Long:	32-39-49.9360N 097-05-39.4100W 32-39.832267N 097-05.656833W 32.6638711,-97.0942806 (estimated)
Elevation:	628.3 ft. / 191.5 m (surveyed)
Variation:	06E (2000)
From city:	4 miles S of ARLINGTON, TX
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	76018

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	05/1971
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	GKY (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET MED INTST; HIGHER INTST BY ATCT REQ. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 34 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	128.625
WX ASOS:	127.375 (817-557-0251)
ARLINGTON GROUND:	121.875 [0700-2100]
ARLINGTON TOWER:	128.625 [0700-2100]
LONE STAR APPROACH:	135.975
LONE STAR DEPARTURE:	135.975
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	121.875 118.85 ;WHEN GKY TWR CLSD
BOTCH DP:	135.975
DALLAS AREA DP:	135.975
DODJE STAR:	125.2 125.9
GARLAND DP:	135.975
JOE POOL DP:	135.975
LIKES STAR:	125.8 ;SOUTH 135.975 ;NORTH
MOTZA STAR:	118.1 ;SOUTH 125.8 ;NORTH
NANDR RNAV DP:	135.975
REEKO STAR:	125.2
SASIE STAR:	124.3
SWVAY STAR:	135.975
TRUUK RNAV STAR:	124.3
WESAT STAR:	118.1 ;SOUTH 125.8 ;NORTH
WX AWOS-3P at GPM (3 nm NE):	118.475 (972-606-1433)
WX ASOS at RBD (11 nm E):	PHONE 214-330-5317
WX AWOS-3PT at FWS (12 nm SW):	120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX ASOS at DFW (14 nm N):	PHONE 214-600-7784
WX AWOS-3P at JWY (15 nm SE):	119.575 (972-227-0471)
WX AWOS-3 at 49T (16 nm NE):	135.425 (214-670-1243)
WX ASOS at DAL (16 nm NE):	PHONE 214-353-1551
WX ASOS at FTW (16 nm NW):	PHONE 817-740-3346
WX AWOS-3PT at LNC (20 nm E):	118.975 (972-227-0471)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
TTTr186/12.6	MAVERICK VOR/DME	113.10	06E
FUZr156/14.2	RANGER VORTAC	115.70	06E
CVEr209/16.6	COWBOY VOR/DME	116.20	06E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A JET-A+ 100LL:100LL FULL & SELF SERVE.
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	LOW
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions:

6080 x 100 ft. / 1853 x 30 m

Surface:

concrete, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

60.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 16

RUNWAY 34

Latitude:

32-40.322678N

32-39.341868N

Longitude:

097-05.779812W

097-05.533890W

Elevation:

628.2 ft.

596.9 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

162 magnetic, 168 true

342 magnetic, 348 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

precision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI 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 lights

Instrument approach:

ILS/DME

Obstructions:

none

36 ft. trees, 1235 ft. from runway, 188 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF ARLINGTON P O BOX 90231 ARLINGTON, TX 76004-3231 Phone 817-459-5571
Manager:	TRENT BALLARD 5000 S. COLLINS, STE 100 ARLINGTON, TX 76018-3231 Phone 817-459-5571

Additional Remarks

-	EXTSV HEL TFC WEST OF RWY.

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 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (675KB)
MOTZA ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (426KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)		download (215KB)
SASIE EIGHT		2 pages: [1] [2] (438KB)
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV)		download (239KB)
TRUUK THREE (RNAV)		download (199KB)
WESAT THREE (RNAV)		download (210KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 34		download (269KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16		download (179KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34		download (227KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (138KB)
Departure Procedures
BOTCH ONE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (358KB)
DALLAS FOUR		2 pages: [1] [2] (347KB)
GARLAND SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (344KB)
JOE POOL EIGHT		2 pages: [1] [2] (462KB)
KINGDOM FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (369KB)
KUSSO TWO (RNAV) NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (341KB)
NANDR THREE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (327KB)
TEXOMA FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (454KB)
WORTH ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (434KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (3 nm NE)
KRBD - Dallas Executive Airport (11 nm E)
KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (12 nm SW)
KDFW - Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (14 nm N)
KJWY - Mid-Way Regional Airport (15 nm SE)
KDAL - Dallas Love Field Airport (16 nm NE)
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (16 nm NW)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB (Carswell Field) Airport (19 nm W)
KLNC - Lancaster Regional Airport (20 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 04-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:29	12:29
Sunrise	06:54	12:54
Sunset	18:27	00:27
Evening civil twilight	18:51	00:51

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-Mar-2026 01:54:13
Local (UTC-6)	04-Mar-2026 19:54:13

METAR

KGKY	050137Z 11011G21KT 9SM VCTS -RA SCT022 BKN037 18/16 A2991 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS RAB0013B0030B0053 TSE14 P0092 T01830156 $
KGPM 3nm NE	050135Z AUTO 12010G19KT 10SM SCT014 SCT033 BKN042 18/15 A2992 RMK AO2 P0012 T01820153
KRBD 12nm E	050120Z 14010G18KT 10SM -TSRA SCT029 BKN075 OVC090 19/16 A2990 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0058 LTG DSNT ALQDS PRESFR P0032 T01890156
KFWS 12nm SW	050050Z 10010KT 10SM SCT030 BKN036 21/19 A2990
KDFW 15nm N	050053Z 14015G21KT 10SM TS FEW035CB SCT090 BKN150 BKN250 22/16 A2988 RMK AO2 TSE26B52 SLP111 CONS LTGICCCCG SE-S TS SE-S MOV NE CB DSNT NE-E MOV NE T02170156
KJWY 15nm SE	050135Z AUTO 02005KT 9SM -RA VCTS FEW003 BKN028 OVC038 19/17 A2994 RMK AO2 RAB0109 TSB0110E0125 P0004 T01890165
KDAL 17nm NE	050053Z 12010KT 7SM -TSRA SCT055CB BKN090 BKN130 BKN250 21/19 A2989 RMK AO2 RAE19B49 SLP117 FRQ LTGICCCCG TS NE-SE-SW MOV NE MOV NE P0001 T02060194
KFTW 17nm NW	050053Z 12017KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A2986 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E-S SLP103 T02330167
KNFW 19nm W	050052Z 13012G17KT 10SM FEW035CB OVC085 24/18 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP098 LTG DSNT SE CB 22 SE MOV E T02440178 $
KLNC 20nm E	050135Z AUTO 33022G38KT 1 1/4SM +TSRA SCT003 BKN029 OVC035 20/18 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS P0046 T01960182

TAF

KGKY	042257Z 0423/0518 22012KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB TEMPO 0423/0503 30011KT 2SM TSRA FM050300 30009KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN050CB FM050500 18009KT P6SM BKN025 FM050800 17011KT P6SM BKN015
KDFW 15nm N	042142Z 0422/0524 22012KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB TEMPO 0500/0503 30011KT 3SM TSRA FM050300 30009KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN050CB FM050500 18009KT P6SM BKN025 FM050800 17011KT P6SM BKN015 FM051800 17014KT P6SM BKN040
KDAL 17nm NE	042142Z 0422/0518 22011KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB TEMPO 0500/0503 30011KT 3SM TSRA FM050300 30009KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN050CB FM050500 18009KT P6SM BKN025 FM050800 17011KT P6SM BKN015
KFTW 17nm NW	042059Z 0421/0518 19014KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 FM042300 24011KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB TEMPO 0500/0503 30011KT 3SM TSRA FM050300 30009KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN050CB FM050500 18009KT P6SM BKN025 FM050800 17011KT P6SM BKN015
KNFW 19nm W	0423/0523 18013KT 99999 -SHRA VCTS SCT025CB OVC060 QNH2986INS TEMPO 0501/0504 VRB35G50KT 1600 +TSRAGR BR OVC009CB BECMG 0503/0504 19015KT 6000 SHRA BR VCTS BKN006 OVC010CB QNH2990INS BECMG 0506/0508 19009KT 9000 -RA BKN004 OVC008 QNH2988INS BECMG 0515/0517 17014G24KT NSW 9999 BKN015 OVC040 QNH2986INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0505 TIL 0512 TX27/0423Z TN16/0513Z AMD 2341 FN20048

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.50		$5.24
SS		$4.90		---
Updated 04-Mar-2026

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