FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | GYB |
Lat/Long: | 30-10-09.4000N 096-58-48.1000W 30-10.156667N 096-58.801667W 30.1692778,-96.9800278 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 484.1 ft. / 147.6 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 06E (2000) |
From city: | 3 miles W of GIDDINGS, TX |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 78942 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 09/1971 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | GYB (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0900-1800 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | SS-SR |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
WX AWOS-3: | 119.225 (979-542-0382) |
AUSTIN APPROACH: | 127.225 |
AUSTIN DEPARTURE: | 127.225 |
WX AWOS-3 at 3T5 (16 nm S): | 124.175 (979-242-5777) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
IDUr293/25.2 | | INDUSTRY VORTAC | | 110.20 | | 08E |
CWKr108/31.1 | | CENTEX VORTAC | | 112.80 | | 06E |
CLLr220/39.0 | | COLLEGE STATION VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 08E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:100LL & JET A 24 HR SELF SERVE. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
Latitude: | 30-10.484307N | | 30-09.827748N |
Longitude: | 096-58.839007W | | 096-58.763177W |
Elevation: | 484.1 ft. | | 439.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 168 magnetic, 174 true | | 348 magnetic, 354 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.40 degrees glide path) |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 44 ft. trees, 520 ft. from runway, 260 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear 5 FT FENCE, 0-77 FT DSTC, 222 FT L. | | 46 ft. trees, 760 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF GIDDINGS & LEE CO 118 E RICHMOND GIDDINGS, TX 78942 Phone 979-540-2710 |
Manager: | JOSEPH SILLS 1234 CR 206 GIDDINGS, TX 78942 Phone 979-542-6081 MGR CELL 512-470-1466. |
Additional Remarks
- | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC AUSTIN APCH AT 512-369-7865. |
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 12 June 2025 at 0901Z to 10 July 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (222KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (206KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (126KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (70KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
84R - Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport (13 nm SW)
3T5 - Fayette Regional Air Center Airport (16 nm S)
KRWV - Caldwell Municipal Airport (25 nm NE)
11R - Brenham Municipal Airport (32 nm E)
KEDC - Austin Executive Airport (33 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 11-Nov-2007
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Sectional chart |
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 15-Jun-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:59 | | 10:59 |
Sunrise | | 06:27 | | 11:27 |
Sunset | | 20:30 | | 01:30 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:57 | | 01:57 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 15-Jun-2025 06:13:46 |
Local (UTC-5) | 15-Jun-2025 01:13:46 |
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METAR |
KGYB | 150555Z AUTO 16004KT 7SM OVC007 25/24 A3007 RMK AO2 T02490240 10283 20246 403070222
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K3T5 16nm S | 150555Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM FEW008 25/25 A3002 RMK AO2 T02540254 10300 20253 403210241 50018 $
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TAF |
KAUS 38nm W | 150521Z 1506/1612 17009KT P6SM OVC014 FM151500 19007KT P6SM BKN025 FM151700 17012KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 PROB30 1519/1601 VRB15G35KT 4SM -TSRA BKN050CB FM160700 18008KT P6SM BKN012
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KCLL 40nm NE | 150539Z 1506/1606 16005KT P6SM FEW017 BKN250 FM150800 VRB04KT P6SM FEW009 BKN015 FM151600 19010KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN035 PROB30 1516/1519 TSRA BKN035CB FM151900 19009KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB BKN250 TEMPO 1519/1523 VRB25KT 3SM TSRA FM160200 18006KT P6SM SCT150
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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