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KGKY

Arlington Municipal Airport
Arlington, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 29 October 2026 at 0901Z to 26 November 2026 at 0900z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (683KB)
MOTZA ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (434KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)		download (219KB)
SASIE EIGHT CHANGED		2 pages: [1] [2] (448KB)
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV)		download (243KB)
TRUUK THREE (RNAV)		download (203KB)
WESAT THREE (RNAV)		download (214KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 34		download (273KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16		download (183KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34		download (231KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (138KB)
Departure Procedures
BOTCH TWO (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (364KB)
DALLAS FOUR		2 pages: [1] [2] (355KB)
GARLAND SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (352KB)
JOE POOL EIGHT		2 pages: [1] [2] (470KB)
KINGDOM FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (377KB)
KUSSO THREE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (353KB)
NANDR FOUR (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (345KB)
TEXOMA FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (462KB)
WORTH ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (441KB)
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 02-Nov-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:22	12:22
Sunrise	07:48	12:48
Sunset	18:36	23:36
Evening civil twilight	19:02	00:02

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	02-Nov-2026 19:26:49
Local (UTC-5)	02-Nov-2026 14:26:49

METAR

KGKY	021853Z 15015G23KT 10SM BKN038 28/19 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND 16029/1757 SLP101 T02780189
KGPM 3nm NE	021915Z AUTO 19009G17KT 10SM BKN040 28/18 A2986 RMK AO2 T02840175
KRBD 12nm E	021853Z 17017G24KT 10SM BKN041 28/18 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND 17027/1811 SLP101 T02830183
KFWS 12nm SW	021849Z 19019G24KT 10SM BKN036 27/19 A2987
KDFW 15nm N	021853Z 19022G32KT 10SM SCT041 29/18 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND 19032/1850 SLP094 T02890183
KJWY 15nm SE	021915Z AUTO 18016G21KT 10SM SCT037 28/19 A2987 RMK AO2 T02810194 $
KDAL 17nm NE	021853Z 17014G23KT 10SM SCT037 SCT042 28/18 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND 16027/1840 SLP100 T02830183
KFTW 17nm NW	021853Z 17016G27KT 10SM BKN035 BKN043 27/19 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND 20028/1800 SLP094 T02670189
KNFW 19nm W	021852Z 19017G27KT 10SM BKN039 BKN250 28/19 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND 19027/1806 SLP091 T02780189 $

TAF

KGKY	021727Z 0218/0318 18017G29KT P6SM SCT030 TEMPO 0218/0219 BKN030 FM030430 18015G25KT P6SM VCTS BKN025CB OVC200 TEMPO 0305/0307 24020G40KT 4SM TSRA FM031100 29016G26KT P6SM BKN035 FM031300 31015G25KT P6SM SCT050
KDFW 15nm N	021727Z 0218/0324 18017G29KT P6SM SCT030 TEMPO 0218/0219 BKN030 FM030430 18015G25KT P6SM VCTS BKN025CB OVC200 TEMPO 0305/0307 24020G40KT 4SM TSRA FM031100 29016G26KT P6SM BKN035 FM031300 31015G25KT P6SM SCT050
KDAL 17nm NE	021727Z 0218/0318 18017G29KT P6SM SCT030 TEMPO 0218/0219 BKN030 FM030430 18015G25KT P6SM VCTS BKN025CB OVC200 TEMPO 0305/0307 24020G40KT 4SM TSRA FM031100 29016G26KT P6SM BKN035 FM031300 31015G25KT P6SM SCT050
KFTW 17nm NW	021727Z 0218/0318 18017G29KT P6SM SCT030 TEMPO 0218/0219 BKN030 FM030430 18015G25KT P6SM VCTS BKN025CB OVC200 TEMPO 0305/0307 24020G40KT 4SM TSRA FM031100 29016G26KT P6SM BKN035 FM031300 31015G25KT P6SM SCT050
KNFW 19nm W	011600Z 0116/0215 VRB06KT 9999 SCT030 BKN250 QNH3004INS TEMPO 0116/0118 6000 BR FM020400 VRB06KT 4800 BR SCT018 SCT030 QNH2994INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0123 TIL 0212 TX25/0122Z TN20/0116Z FN20070

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$7.05		$7.64
SS		$6.45		---
Updated 29-Oct-2026

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