Giddings-Lee County Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
30-10-09.4000N (30.169278)
Longitude: 
096-58-48.1000W (-96.980028)
Elevation: 
484.1 feet MSL (148 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
2.8 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. W of Giddings, Texas
Found On: 
Houston Chart
FAA Region: 
ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
JOSEPH SILLS
1234 CR 206
GIDDINGS, TX 78942
979-542-6081
CITY OF GIDDINGS & LEE CO
118 E RICHMOND
GIDDINGS, TX 78942
979-540-2710

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
09/1971
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-FRI/0900-1800
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZHU (Houston)
Lighting Schedule: 
SS-SR
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1484 feet (452 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
GYB
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  31
Multi Engine:  2
Ultralights:  2

Annual Operations (as of 05/23/2023)

Total Operations:  13200
GA Local:  8700 65.9%
GA Itinerant:  4300 32.6%
Military Aircraft:  200 1.5%

Communications

CTAF:  123.050
Unicom:  123.050
Approach:  AUSTIN
127.225
127.225
Departure:  AUSTIN
127.225
127.225
AWOS-3:  119.225 (979-542-0382)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 409

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Montgomery County(CXO)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

    Instrument Procedures / Charts


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    Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
    Last Cycle
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 SC-5
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 SC-5
    IAP VOR/DME-A SC-5
    MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SC-5
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SC-5
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KGYB

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    12.9 Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport
    (84R)
    228 225 100LL
    31.6 Brenham Municipal Airport
    (11R)
    84 82 100LL, Jet A
    34.1 Taylor Municipal Airport
    (T74)
    315 312 100LL, Jet A
    35.8 Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
    (AUS KAUS AUS)
    272 269 100LL, Jet A
    40.7 Easterwood Field Airport
    (CLL KCLL CLL)
    51 49 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    46.0 Hearne Municipal Airport
    (KLHB LHB)
    23 20 100LL
    46.5 Navasota Municipal Airport
    (60R)
    74 72 100LL, Jet A
    46.9 Coulter Field Airport
    (CFD KCFD CFD)
    45 43 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    47.4 Georgetown Exec Airport
    (KGTU GTU)
    310 307 100LL, Jet A-1+
    48.8 San Marcos Regional Airport
    (KHYI HYI)
    250 247 100LL, Jet A
    61.9 New Braunfels Ntl Airport
    (KBAZ BAZ)
    243 240 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    63.0 Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport
    (TPL KTPL TPL)
    339 336 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    66.0 Skylark Field Airport
    (ILE KILE ILE)
    326 323 100LL, Jet A
    69.8 Wharton Regional Airport
    (WHT KARM ARM)
    141 139 100LL, Jet A+
    71.1 West Houston Airport
    (IWS KIWS IWS)
    106 104 100LL, Jet A+
    73.1 Jackson County Airport
    (26R)
    163 160 100LL
    73.5 Burnet Municipal/Kate Craddock Field Airport
    (KBMQ BMQ)
    298 295 100LL, Jet A
    74.4 David Wayne Hooks Meml Airport
    (DWH KDWH DWH)
    94 92 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    76.3 Sugar Land Regional Airport
    (SGR KSGR SGR)
    115 113 100LL, Jet A+
    79.0 Victoria Regional Airport
    (VCT KVCT VCT)
    177 174 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
    A110-2 FOR CD CTC AUSTIN APCH AT 512-369-7865.
    A16 MGR CELL 512-470-1466.
    A58-17 5 FT FENCE, 0-77 FT DSTC, 222 FT L.
    A70-FUEL-10 0LL 100LL & JET A 24 HR SELF SERVE.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 17/35
    Longest Runway: 17/35 is 4000 ft (1219 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    KGYB Airport Runway Details

    Runway 17/35  4000 ft x 75 ft (1219 m x 23 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 10/24/2011
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  12.5

    Runway 17

    Runway 35

    Elevation: 
    484.1 439.1
    Latitude: 
    30-10-29.0584N 30-09-49.6649N
    Longitude: 
    096-58-50.3404W 096-58-45.7906W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    174 354
    Glide Path Angle: 
    3.8 degrees 3.4 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Good Good
    Object at End: 
    TREES TREES
    Object Height: 
    44 46
    Distance from End: 
    520 760
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    260 ft. left of centerline 0 ft. left and right of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    34 45

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Minor
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Minor
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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