Port Meadville Airport
GKJ · KGKJ · MEJ · Meadville, PA · 1,399 ft elevation · var 8W · Non-towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KGKJ / MEJ
- Coordinates
- 41.6265, -80.2147
- Elevation
- 1,399 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- ASOS · 126.375 · ☎ 814-337-2590
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALTOONA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- GKJ
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1600
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Activated
- 1938/04
- Distance from city
- 3 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:13 AM | 09:13Z |
| Sunrise | 05:47 AM | 09:47Z |
| Sunset | 08:59 PM | 00:59Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:33 PM | 01:33Z |
Plan a flight from KGKJ
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MALS RWY 25; PAPI RWY 25; VASI RWY 07; MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF. on 123.0 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 07: VASI · 25: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALS.
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 07 · 069°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 123.0
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 07 at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 07/25
5,001 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 069° mag · 61° true
- Threshold elev
- 1,392 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- VASI (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 1,089 ft from threshold, 335 ft L of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 58 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,399 ft
- Heading
- 249° mag · 241° true
- Threshold elev
- 1,397 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALS
- Instrument landing
- LOCALIZER · LOC 108.5 (GKJ)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Threshold crossing height
- 41 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,399 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 5,001 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| ASOS/AWOS | 126.375 |
| Clearance | 124.95 |
| CTAF | 123.0 |
| UNICOM | 123.0 |
| Flight service | 120.775 (LOW) |
Approach & departure · “Youngstown”
| App/Dep | 133.95 |
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 298.95 | CHARDON RCAG (LOW) |
| 322.3 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 25 | LOCALIZER · LOC 108.5 (GKJ) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FKL · Franklin | VOR | 109.60 | r311° / 19.6 NM |
| ERI · Erie | VORTAC | 109.40 | r178° / 23.7 NM |
| JFN · Jefferson | VOR-DME | 115.20 | r113° / 25.2 NM |
| YNG · Youngstown | VORTAC | 109.00 | r054° / 27.3 NM |
| TDT · Tidioute | VORTAC | 117.60 | r271° / 36.1 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches3
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Instruction
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- IN OPERN PRIOR TO 1959.
- BIRDS, DEER & GND HOGS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- TRML BLDG CLSD MAJOR HOL. CALL AHD TO COORD SVC.
- FOR CD CTC YOUNGSTOWN APCH AT 330-856-4806, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0232.
- DURING WINTER MONTHS RWY & AFLD PAVEMENTS MAY NOT BE MNTND, CALL FOR FICON.
- DURG SUMMER MONTHS MOWING OPS ADJ TO RWY IN PROG DLY.
- TURF OPNS AREA LCTD N OF RWY & MKD W/CONES. TURF OPNS AUTH JUN THRU OCT FM SR TO SS UNLESS CLSD BY NOTAM. TURF OPNS NOT AUTH DURG INCLEMENT WX. CTC AMGR FOR TURF OPNS AREA CONDS.
- ADNL INFO ON TURF OPNS PROC CAN BE FOUND ON ARPT WEBSITE.
- ACTVT MALS RWY 25; PAPI RWY 25; VASI RWY 07; MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF.
- LANDING FEES VARY, CALL AIRPORT AT 814-333-2677 FOR FEE AMOUNTS.
- TIE DOWN ROPES ARE NOT SUPPLIED.
- CRAWFORD COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY.
- JET A ANTI-ICE AVBL O/R.
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About KGKJ
Port Meadville Airport (GKJ · KGKJ · MEJ) is an airport in Meadville, PA, at 1,399 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KGKJ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KGKJ have a control tower?
No. Port Meadville Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KGKJ?
Port Meadville Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,001 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KGKJ?
Port Meadville Airport is in Meadville, PA, at an elevation of 1,399 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.6265, -80.2147.
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