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Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport

GKT · KGKT · Sevierville, TN · 1,014 ft elevation · var 3W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KGKT / GKT
Coordinates
35.8578, -83.5287
Elevation
1,014 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
NASHVILLE
NOTAM facility
BNA
Attendance
NOV-FEB ALL 0800-1800; MAR-OCT ALL 0800-1900
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1964/01
Distance from city
2 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:48 AM09:48Z
Sunrise06:18 AM10:18Z
Sunset08:53 PM00:53Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:24 PM01:24Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:24 PM → 05:48 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:53 PM → 05:18 AM

Plan a flight from KGKT

Runway 10/28

5,506 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 40k, Double wheel 54k.

10
Heading
102° mag · 99° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
28
Heading
282° mag · 279° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (4.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
350 ft

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D132.8KNOXVILLE APP/DEP
AWOS126.875AWOS 3
UNIC123CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
VXV · VolunteerVORTAC116.40r102° / 18 NM
SOT · SnowbirdVORTAC108.80r284° / 23.5 NM

Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics, Charter, Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
SEVIER COUNTY
COURT HOUSE, SEVIERVILLE, TN
865-453-6136
Manager
EMILY HAUN
134 AIR MUSEUM WAY, SEVIERVILLE, TN
865-453-8393

Remarks FAA

  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC KNOXVILLE APCH AT 865-980-3034; IF UNA FOR CD CTC KNOXVILLE APCH AT 865-980-3033.
  • 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.
  • PAEW NW SIDE.
  • APCH RATIO 26:1 TO DTHR.

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