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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 15-Nov-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:33	12:33
Sunrise	06:59	12:59
Sunset	17:27	23:27
Evening civil twilight	17:53	23:53

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	15-Nov-2026 06:59:02
Local (UTC-6)	15-Nov-2026 00:59:02

METAR

KGKY	150653Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM OVC030 11/06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP190 T01060056
KGPM 3nm NE	150635Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM BKN032 OVC038 10/06 A3012 RMK AO2 T01030055
KRBD 12nm E	150653Z AUTO 12011KT 10SM FEW030 SCT038 OVC070 10/05 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01000050 $
KFWS 12nm SW	150635Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM OVC027 10/06 A3011 RMK AO2 T01030065 $
KDFW 15nm N	150653Z 09007KT 10SM OVC035 10/05 A3009 RMK AO2 RAE53 SLP187 P0004 T01000050
KJWY 15nm SE	150635Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM FEW027 BKN040 BKN050 11/05 A3011 RMK AO2 T01060049 $
KDAL 17nm NE	150653Z 10008KT 10SM OVC050 11/04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01060044 $
KFTW 17nm NW	150653Z 10009KT 9SM OVC029 09/06 A3009 RMK AO2 RAE29 SLP187 P0002 T00940061 $
KNFW 19nm W	150652Z AUTO 10007KT 8SM -RA OVC031 09/08 A3010 RMK AO2 RAE11B48 SLP175 P0000 T00940078 $

TAF

KGKY	150523Z 1506/1606 10011KT 6SM -SHRA OVC040 FM150900 08011KT 5SM -SHRA VCTS SCT015 OVC024CB FM151300 07011KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT006 OVC013 FM151800 06011KT 6SM BR SCT004 OVC007
KDFW 15nm N	150523Z 1506/1612 12011KT 6SM -SHRA OVC040 FM150900 12011KT 5SM -SHRA VCTS OVC021CB FM151300 10009KT 5SM -SHRA SCT006 OVC015 FM151800 08011KT 6SM BR SCT004 OVC007 FM160700 05005KT P6SM BKN012
KDAL 17nm NE	150523Z 1506/1606 10011KT 6SM -SHRA OVC045 FM150900 11012KT 5SM -SHRA VCTS SCT015 OVC023CB FM151300 10011KT 5SM -SHRA SCT006 OVC015 FM151800 08011KT 6SM BR SCT004 OVC008
KFTW 17nm NW	150523Z 1506/1606 11011KT 6SM -SHRA OVC035 FM150900 11012KT 5SM -SHRA VCTS OVC012CB FM151300 09011KT 6SM -SHRA SCT005 OVC007 FM151800 07011KT 6SM BR SCT003 OVC007
KNFW 19nm W	1423/1523 12012G20KT 4800 RA BKN035 OVC070 QNH3002INS BECMG 1506/1508 12015G22KT 4800 RA VCTS OVC020CB QNH3006INS TEMPO 1509/1515 VRB15G25KT 1600 TSRA OVC008CB BECMG 1516/1518 10010G18KT 9999 NSW BKN010 OVC020 QNH3008INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1423 TIL 1512 TX08/1521Z TN06/1512Z FN00331

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$6.79		$7.27
SS		$6.19		---
Updated 11-Nov-2026

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FS=Full service
SS=Self service

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