FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 JULY 2016
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GNC |
| Lat/Long: | 32-40-31.2000N / 102-39-09.6000W
32-40.520000N / 102-39.160000W
32.6753333 / -102.6526667
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3314.9 ft. / 1010.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of SEMINOLE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 79360 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1978 |
| Sectional chart: | ALBUQUERQUE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | GNC (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0830-1800
SVCS ON CALL AFT HRS CALL 432-788-7455. |
| Pattern altitude: | 4331.9 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RYS 08/26 & 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.075 (432-758-3102) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 132.6/269.05 (LUBBOCK RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HOBr075/31.2 | | HOBBS VORTAC | | 111.00 | | 11E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| GAINES COUNTY | | at field | | 344 | | 09E | | GNC | --. -. -.-. |
| LAMESA | | 253/37.5 | | 338 | | 09E | | LSA | .-.. ... .- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 5381 x 75 ft. / 1640 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | PAINT MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 32-40.711768N | | 32-40.716218N |
| Longitude: | 102-39.918712W | | 102-38.869695W |
| Elevation: | 3313.1 ft. | | 3282.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 081 magnetic, 090 true | | 261 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 5 ft. tree, 244 ft. from runway, 117 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear | | 30 ft. pline, marked, 848 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4999 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | PAINT MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 32-40.723990N | | 32-39.899722N |
| Longitude: | 102-38.912340W | | 102-38.901678W |
| Elevation: | 3283.7 ft. | | 3265.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 170 magnetic, 179 true | | 350 magnetic, 359 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. pline, 1350 ft. from runway, 46:1 slope to clear
169' ANT 410' RIGHT OF CNTRLN. | | 6 ft. trees, 313 ft. from runway, 266 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | GAINES COUNTY
GAINES COUNTY COURTHOUSE
SEMINOLE, TX 79360
Phone 432-758-5411 |
| Manager: | LEX HINDS
BOX 1626
SEMINOLE, TX 79360
Phone 432-758-6455 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 24 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 17 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 29/day * | | 74% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | 1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 03 February 2015 | |
Additional Remarks
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 18 August 2016 at 0901Z and 15 September 2016 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (241KB) |
| NDB RWY 35 | |
download (154KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (16KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (113KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
E11 - Andrews County Airport (22 nm S)
KHOB - Lea County Regional Airport (29 nm W)
F98 - Yoakum County Airport (34 nm N)
2F5 - Lamesa Municipal Airport (37 nm E)
KBFE - Terry County Airport (38 nm NE)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-Aug-2016
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:52 | | 11:52 |
| Sunrise | | 07:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunset | | 20:31 | | 01:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:56 | | 01:56 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Aug-2016 10:20:03 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 18-Aug-2016 05:20:03 |
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| METAR |
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| KGNC | 180955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A3012 RMK AO2 T01940180
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| TAF |
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KHOB
28nm W | 180520Z 1806/1906 13006KT P6SM FEW200 FM181100 17008KT P6SM BKN008 FM181600 16011KT P6SM BKN050
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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