Gary/Chicago International Airport

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Gary Weather (°F)

METAR: KGYY 160515Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM FEW055 03/03 A2998 RMK AO2

TAF: KGYY 160520Z 1606/1706 19008KT P6SM SKC FM161300 23012G24KT P6SM SCT150 FM161600 26018G32KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 FM170000 29012G24KT P6SM SCT050

Reporting Station: KGYY (0.4 NM at True Heading of 141)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1015.3
Temperature: 3 C (37.4 F)
Dewpoint: 3 C (37.4 F)

Location

Latitude: 
41-37-02.1000N (41.61725)
Longitude: 
087-24-52.3000W (-87.414528)
Elevation: 
596.8 feet MSL (182 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
4.3 W (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. NW of Gary, Indiana
Found On: 
Chicago Chart
FAA Region: 
AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
DANIEL VICARI
6001-C AIRPORT RD
GARY, IN 46406
219-949-4925
GARY/CHICAGO ARPT AUTH DIST
6001 INDUSTRIAL HWY
GARY, IN 46406
219-949-9722

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Control tower: 
Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZAU (Chicago)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZAU (Chicago)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1597 feet (487 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
GYY
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
Yes
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting: 
Class IV
ARFF Index: A
Air Carrier Service: Not Scheduled
Certification Date: 08/1981

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  35
Multi Engine:  5
Jet Engine:  53
GA Helicopters:  6
Military Aircraft:  7

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2022)

Total Operations:  22054
Commercial:  470 2.1%
Air Taxi:  2622 11.9%
GA Local:  5576 25.3%
GA Itinerant:  11744 53.3%
Military Aircraft:  1642 7.4%

Communications

CTAF:  125.600
Tower:  GARY
125.6
Hrs: 0500-2200
Ground:  121.9
Approach:  CHICAGO
Departure:  CHICAGO
ATIS:  134.575
Hrs: 24
AWOS-3PT:  134.575 (219-944-0010)
ARNG OPS:  139.6
ARNG OPS:  245.7
ARNG OPS:  38.3

  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY TERRE HAUTE RADIO ON FREQ 122.3 (CROWNPOINT RCO).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 219

Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Gary Jet Center
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944-1210 100LL, Jet A
Niemeyer Exec-Aero
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Unicom 122.95 800-359-1744, 977-0459 100LL, Jet A
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Terre Haute(HUF)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 02/22/24 to 0901Z 03/21/24.

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APD - Airport Diagram
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HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
APD AIRPORT DIAGRAM EC-2
DP ADELL SIX (RNAV) EC-2
DP BLOKR SIX (RNAV) EC-2
DP CARYN SIX (RNAV) EC-2
DP DARCY SIX (RNAV) EC-2
DP ELANR SIX (RNAV) EC-2
IAP COPTER ILS OR LOC RWY 30 EC-2
IAP ILS OR LOC RWY 30 EC-2
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 EC-2
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 EC-2
IAP RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 12 EC-2
IAP RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 30 EC-2
IAP RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 12 EC-2
IAP RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 30 EC-2
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS EC-2
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS EC-2
STAR GOSHEN NINE EC-2
STAR LUCIT TWO (RNAV) EC-2
STAR LUCIT TWO (RNAV)[DELIMITER] CONT.1 EC-2
STAR MOTIF SIX EC-2
STAR MOTIF SIX[DELIMITER] CONT.1 EC-2
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near GYY

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
5.9 Griffith-Merrillville Airport
(05C)
173 177 100LL, Jet A, UL94
7.1 Lansing Municipal Airport
(KIGQ IGQ)
226 230 100LL, Jet A
7.7 Hobart Sky Ranch Airport
(3HO)
118 122 100LL
18.2 Chicago Midway International Airport
(MDW KMDW MDW)
303 307 100LL, Jet A-1+
18.7 Bult Field Airport
(C56)
219 223 100LL, Jet A
20.8 Porter County Regional Airport
(VPZ KVPZ VPZ)
118 123 100LL, Jet A
23.6 Lowell Airport
(C97)
190 194 100LL
27.1 Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field Airport
(MGC KMGC MGC)
78 83 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+, UL94
29.7 Flying U Ranch Airport
(IN41)
109 114 100LL
30.6 Lewis University Airport
(LOT KLOT LOT)
269 273 100LL, Jet A
30.9 Chicago O'hare International Airport
(ORD KORD ORD)
314 318 100LL, Jet A
32.4 Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport
(1C5)
278 282 100LL, Jet A
34.7 Joliet Regional Airport
(JOT KJOT JOT)
260 264 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
36.9 Chicago Exec Airport
(PWK KPWK PWK)
324 328 100LL, Jet A-1+
37.9 Starke County Airport
(KOXI OXI)
116 121 100LL, Jet A+
38.0 Schaumburg Regional Airport
(06C)
306 310 100LL, Jet A
38.1 Greater Kankakee Airport
(IKK KIKK IKK)
210 214 100LL, Jet A
38.4 Kankakee Airport
(3KK)
216 220 100LL
41.2 Dupage Airport
(DPA KDPA DPA)
295 299 100LL, Jet A
41.5 Jasper County Airport
(RNZ KRZL RZL)
165 169 100LL, Jet A+

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1 BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-2 UNCTLD VEHICLES N SIDE RAMPS.
A110-3 TWY A, A1-A8 & C NORTH OF RWY 12/30 AVBL TO ACR MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS.
A110-4 TWY F MIL USE ONLY.
A110-5 LINE OF SIGHT NA BTN INTERSECTING RWY ENDS.
A110-6 ANG: OPS 1230-2330Z++ TUES-FRI; MIL REQ ANG RAMP PRKG OR SVC 24 HR PPR - 219-399-2017.
A110-9 FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
A26 CLSD TO SKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 9 PAX SEATS; UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS 1 HR PPR; INDEX B ARFF 1 HR PPR; INDEX C ARFF 4 HR PPR - 219-949-4910.
A30-02/20 NA FOR UNSKED ACR WITH AT LEAST 31 PAX SEATS EXC FOR TAX BTN RWY 12/30 & TWY A.
A81-APT WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 30; REIL RWY 02, 12 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20; HIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 02/20
12/30
Longest Runway: 12/30 is 8859 ft (2700 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach: 30

GYY Airport Runway Details

Runway 02/20  3604 ft x 100 ft (1098 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 10/19/2012
Surface:  Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Pavement Class:  21 /F/A/X/T
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  18.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  28.0

Runway 02

Runway 20

Elevation: 
589.1 589.3
Latitude: 
41-36-44.2163N 41-37-17.4144N
Longitude: 
087-25-06.2955W 087-24-49.1512W
Runway True Alignment: 
021 201
Glide Path Angle: 
3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Fair Fair
Object at End: 
ROAD POLE
Object Height: 
42 37
Distance from End: 
1050 833
Object Centerline Offset: 
0 ft. left and right of centerline 289 ft. right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL: 
Yes Yes
Touchdown Lights: 
No No
Centerline Lights: 
No No
Threshold Crossing Height: 
40 42
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
3604 3604
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
3604 3604
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
3604 3604
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
3604 3604

Runway 12/30  8859 ft x 150 ft (2700 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 07/07/2015
Surface:  Asphalt - Fair condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Pavement Class:  63 /F/A/X/T
Runway Edge Lights:  High Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  75.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  157.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  175.0
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  250.0

Runway 12

Runway 30

Elevation: 
596.8 591.3
Latitude: 
41-37-27.1395N 41-36-37.9956N
Longitude: 
087-25-38.3578W 087-24-01.8466W
Runway True Alignment: 
124 304
ILS Type: 
ILS/DME
Glide Path Angle: 
3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Precision Instrument Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
ANT POLE
Object Height: 
93 68
Object Marked/Lighted?: 
Lighted
Distance from End: 
3777 3422
Object Centerline Offset: 
0 ft. left and right of centerline 289 ft. right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Runway Visual Range (RVR): 
Rollout Touchdown
Approach Light System: 
1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
REIL: 
Yes No
Touchdown Lights: 
No No
Centerline Lights: 
Yes Yes
Threshold Crossing Height: 
50 57
Threshold Elevation: 
589.2
Displaced Threshold: 
900
Threshold Latitude: 
41-36-42.9801N

Threshold Longitude: 

087-24-11.6570W
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
8859 8859
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
8859 8859
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
7959 8859
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
7959 7959

Services

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

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