Gainesville Municipal

GLE · KGLE · Gainesville, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
846 ft MSL
Longest runway
6,000 ft 18/36
Runways
2
Mag var
3E
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:56 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:49 AM11:49Z
Sunrise07:14 AM12:14Z
Sunset07:31 PM00:31Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:56 PM00:56Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:56 PM → 06:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:31 PM → 06:14 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 040°downwind 310°base 220°final 130°45° entry13183136

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
130° mag · 133° true
Dimensions
4,307 × 75 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind (heading 310°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 13
Threshold elev
826 ft
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Trees, 70 ft, 1,900 ft from threshold, 275 ft R of centerline — 24:1 slope to clear
TDZ elevation
826 ft

Condition: Poor. Weight bearing: Single wheel 15k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.375

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
123.0
UNICOM
123.0

Also

Flight service
124.75 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
323.0GAINESVILLE RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

UKW 117.15 · ADM 116.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
UKW · Bowie VORTAC 117.15 · 118Y High r071° / 32 NM
ADM · Ardmore VORTAC 116.70 · 114X High r176° / 33.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KGLE / GLE
Coordinates
33.6522, -97.1973
Elevation
846 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 118.375 · ☎ 940-612-3549
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GLE
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1943/07
Distance from city
3 W

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
RWY 18/36 MIRL PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 18: 2-light PAPI (right) · 36: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF GAINESVILLE
200 S. RUSK, GAINESVILLE, TX
940-668-4500
Manager
ANDREW HOLLEY
2300 AIRPORT DR, GAINESVILLE, TX
940-668-4565
Remarks FAA · 9 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
  • HEL SKID LDG PROHIBITED ON ALL ASPH SFCS.

Runways

  • MRKGS FADED.
  • MRKGS FADED.
  • RWY HAS AIM POINTS.
  • EXTSV CRACKING.

Lighting

  • RWY 18/36 MIRL PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.

Fuel

  • 100LL SELF-SERVE & FULL SERVE.

Obstructions

  • ALSO 32 FT PLINE, 1290 FT DSTC, 445 L/R. APCH SLOPE 34:1.
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About KGLE

Gainesville Municipal (GLE · KGLE) is an airport in Gainesville, TX, at 846 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KGLE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KGLE have a control tower?

No. Gainesville Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KGLE?

Gainesville Municipal has 2 runways; the longest is 6,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KGLE?

Gainesville Municipal is in Gainesville, TX, at an elevation of 846 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.6522, -97.1973.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KGLE in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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