Majors Airport

GVT · KGVT · Greenville, TX · Towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
535 ft MSL
Longest runway
8,030 ft 17/35
Runway
1
Mag var
5E
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:49 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:12 AM11:12Z
Sunrise06:39 AM11:39Z
Sunset08:22 PM01:22Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:49 PM01:49Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:49 PM → 06:12 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:22 PM → 05:39 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 086°downwind 356°base 266°final 176°45° entry1735

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
176° mag · 181° true
Dimensions
8,030 × 150 ft
TPA
1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°) + MALS
ILS
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.5 (GVT) · GS 3.00°
CTAF
118.65
More details — RWY 17
Threshold elev
520 ft
Markings
precision
Approach obstacle
Ant, 21 ft, 354 ft from threshold, 265 ft L of centerline — 7:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
74 ft
TDZ elevation
534 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 26k.

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

“Majors”
ASOS/AWOS
133.425

Taxi & takeoff

“Majors”
Ground — primary
121.7
Tower — primary
118.65

Also

CTAF
118.65
UNICOM
122.95
Flight service
132.025 LOW
Emergency
121.5
By procedure & sector (5 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
243.0EMERG
317.75CUMBY RCAG (LOW)
335.8GND/P
349.6AFMC
385.425LCL/P

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

Instrument landing systems

RWY 17
RunwayILS
RWY 17ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.5 (GVT) · GS 3.00°

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

Nearby navigation aids

MJF 109.60 · BYP 114.60
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MJF · Arvilla TACAN 109.60 · 33X r290° / 0.2 NM
BYP · Bonham VORTAC 114.60 · 93X High r157° / 29.4 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KGVT / GVT
Coordinates
33.0678, -96.0653
Elevation
535 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
0730-1600 MON-FRI, IRREGULAR OTHER HOURS
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 0730-1600 MON-FRI; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 133.425 · ☎ 903-455-7703
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GVT
Attendance
SUN-THU 0730-1700; FRI-SAT 0730-1800
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1943/07
Distance from city
4 SE

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Parachute jumping — to 17,999 ft MSL · SR-SS · EXCL AREA WEST OF COUNTY RD 3303 ON SOUTH SIDE, INCL 200 YARDS WEST OF COUNTY RD 3303 ON NORTH HALF.

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MALS RWY 17; REIL RWY 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. on 118.65Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALS · 35: 4-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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Air ambulance, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF GREENVILLE
2821 WASHINGTON STREET, P O BOX 1049, GREENVILLE, TX
903-457-3116
Manager
TY HELTON
GREENVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, 101 MAJORS RD, GREENVILLE, TX
903-457-3168
Remarks FAA · 12 notes

General

  • MILITARY USE: JASU - 1(B-10) 1(B-10A) 1(MD-3) 1(MA-1) 1(MA-3).
  • 89 FT HIGH INTSTY RADIO FREQ ANT 3,700 FT EAST OF RWY 35 AT END OF TXY K.
  • TWY E LGTS 47 FT FM PAVEMENT EDGE.
  • PPR FOR PAJA ONTO MAJORS FLD.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD AND THERE IS AN EMERG OR INCIDENT ON ARPT, CTC 903-457-5333.
  • ACFT NOT VSB FM OPPOSITE END OF RWY.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MALS RWY 17; REIL RWY 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • 100LL SELF SVC AVBL 24 HRS.

Obstructions

  • 10 FT RD. 0-145- DSTC
  • CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. OBSTN TALLER THAN OBSTN LGT.

Contact

  • THELTON@CI.GREENVILLE.TX.US ALT PHONE 214-960-9294
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About KGVT

Majors Airport (GVT · KGVT) is an airport in Greenville, TX, at 535 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 8,030 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KGVT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KGVT have a control tower?

Yes. Majors Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KGVT?

Majors Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 8,030 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KGVT?

Majors Airport is in Greenville, TX, at an elevation of 535 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.0678, -96.0653.

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