Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport

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METAR: METAR KGKT 050515Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR FEW003 OVC050 03/03 A3006 RMK A01

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KGKT (0.2 NM at True Heading of 255)
Visibility: 5SM
Flight Category: MVFR
Altimeter: 1018
Temperature: 3 C (37.4 F)
Dewpoint: 3 C (37.4 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 35-51-27.9310N (35.857759)
Longitude: 
 083-31-43.3310W (-83.528703)
Elevation: 
 1013.9 feet MSL (309 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 6.4 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. SE of Sevierville, Tennessee
Found On: 
 Atlanta Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
EMILY HAUN
134 AIR MUSEUM WAY
SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862
865-453-8393		 SEVIER COUNTY
COURT HOUSE
SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862
865-453-6136

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 01/1964
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
NOV-FEB/ALL/0800-1800
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZTL (Atlanta)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZTL (Atlanta)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2014 feet (614 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 BNA
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  123.000
Unicom:  123.000
Approach:  KNOXVILLE
132.8
132.8
Departure:  KNOXVILLE
132.8
132.8
AWOS-3:  126.875 (865-429-5401)

       

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    Area Code: 865
    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Aviation Center
      
    		Unicom 123.0 453-8393 100LL, Jet A
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    Flight Service Stations

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

    Instrument Procedures / Charts


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    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 SE-1
    IAP VOR/DME RWY 10 SE-1
    MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SE-1
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SE-1
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near GKT

    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
    17.9 Knoxville Downtown Island Airport
    (KDKX DKX)    		 290 296 100LL, Jet A+
    20.7 Moore-Murrell Airport
    (MOR KMOR MOR)    		 21 28 100LL, Jet A
    22.8 Mc Ghee Tyson Airport
    (TYS KTYS TYS)    		 263 269 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
    36.0 Jackson County Airport
    (24A)    		 154 161 100LL
    38.5 Macon County Airport
    (1A5)    		 172 178 100LL, Jet A-1+
    40.3 Greeneville Municipal Airport
    (GCY KGCY GCY)    		 59 66 100LL, Jet A+
    42.0 Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield Airport
    (KJAU JAU)    		 313 319 100LL, Jet A
    43.0 Western Carolina Regional Airport
    (KRHP RHP)    		 202 208 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    45.5 Monroe County Airport
    (KMNV MNV)    		 245 251 100LL, Jet A-1+
    46.3 Middlesboro/Bell County Airport
    (1A6)    		 347 353 100LL, Jet A+
    54.4 Asheville Regional Airport
    (AVL KAVL AVL)    		 117 124 100LL, Jet A
    56.6 Rockwood Municipal Airport
    (RKW KRKW RKW)    		 274 280 100LL, Jet A
    57.4 Mcminn County Airport
    (MMI KMMI MMI)    		 241 247 100LL, Jet A+
    60.7 Tucker-Guthrie Meml Airport
    (I35)    		 7 14 100LL, Jet A+
    62.5 Scott Municipal Airport
    (KSCX SCX)    		 305 311 100LL, Jet A+
    62.8 Hendersonville Airport
    (0A7)    		 121 128 100LL
    64.4 Blairsville Airport
    (KDZJ DZJ)    		 200 206 100LL, Jet A+
    65.7 Tri-Cities Airport
    (TRI KTRI TRI)    		 55 62 100LL, Jet A
    66.5 Johnson City Airport
    (0A4)    		 62 69 100LL
    71.9 Mark Anton Airport
    (2A0)    		 252 257 100LL, Jet A+

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
    A110-3 FOR CD CTC KNOXVILLE APCH AT 865-980-3034; IF UNA FOR CD CTC KNOXVILLE APCH AT 865-980-3033.
    A30A-10 PAEW NW SIDE.
    A57-28 APCH RATIO 26:1 TO DTHR.
    A81-APT ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 10 & 28 OPR CONSLY. MIRL RWY 10/28; PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 10/28
    Longest Runway: 10/28 is 5506 ft (1678 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    GKT Airport Runway Details

    Runway 10/28  5506 ft x 75 ft (1678 m x 23 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 10/08/2016
    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:  40.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  54.0

    Runway 10

    Runway 28
    Elevation: 
    		 1013.9 1006.1
    Latitude: 
    		 35-51-32.0933N 35-51-23.7661N
    Longitude: 
    		 083-32-16.3792W 083-31-10.2845W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 099 279
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 3.5 degrees 4.5 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Good Good
    Object at End: 
    		 TREE
    Object Height: 
    		 55
    Distance from End: 
    		 1070
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 167 ft. left of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    		 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    REIL: 
    		 Yes Yes
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    		 33 41
    Threshold Elevation: 
    		 1002.7
    Displaced Threshold: 
    		 350
    Threshold Latitude: 
    		 35-51-24.2968N

    Threshold Longitude: 

    		 083-31-14.4872W

    Services

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

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