Arlington Municipal Airport (ICAO: KGKY, FAA LID: GKY) is five miles south of Arlington, in Tarrant County, Texas.[1] The airport is at the intersection of Interstate 20 and South Collins Road; it is a reliever airport for Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field.

Arlington Municipal Airport
IATA: none ICAO: KGKY FAA LID: GKY
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	City of Arlington
Serves	Arlington, Texas
Elevation AMSL	628 ft / 191 m
Coordinates	32°39′50″N 097°05′39″W
Website
Map
GKY Show map of Texas GKY Show map of the United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 16/34 6,080 1,853 Concrete
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 151,600 Based aircraft 250
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Several companies operate aircraft services on the airport property, including the Bell Helicopter division of Textron.

Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but this airport GKY to the FAA and has no IATA code.[2]

Facilities

The airport covers 500 acres (200 ha) at an elevation of 628 feet (191 m). Its single runway, 16/34, is 6,080 by 100 feet (1,853 x 30 m) concrete.[1]

In 2006 the airport had 151,600 aircraft operations, average 415 per day: 97% general aviation, 3% air taxi and <1% military. 250 aircraft were then based at this airport: 70% single-engine, 22% multi-engine, 6% helicopter and 2% jet.[1]

References

External links

• Arlington Municipal Airport, official site
• FAA Airport Diagram (PDF), effective August 11, 2022
• FAA Terminal Procedures for GKY, effective August 11, 2022
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for GKY
  • AirNav airport information for KGKY
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures

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