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Majors Airport

GVT · KGVT · Greenville, TX · 535 ft elevation · var 5E · Towered

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
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
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

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:47 AM10:47Z
Sunrise06:16 AM11:16Z
Sunset08:36 PM01:36Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:05 PM02:05Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:05 PM → 05:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:36 PM → 05:16 AM

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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 in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

17TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17 · 176°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
118.65

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

8,030 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

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

17
Heading
176° mag · 181° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALS
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.5 (GVT) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
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
35
Heading
356° mag · 1° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 7 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 450 ft L of centerline
End lights
REIL
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CUMBY RCAG132.025APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 132.025/317.75 (CUMBY RCAG).
CUMBY RCAG317.75APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 132.025/317.75 (CUMBY RCAG).
CTAF118.65ACTVT MALS RWY 17; REIL RWY 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
LCL/P118.65
EMERG121.5
GND/P121.7
UNICOM122.95
EMERG243.0
GND/P335.8
AFMC349.6FREQ 349.6 SAME CONTROL 15048.
LCL/P385.425
GVT AWOS-3133.425

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

Instrument landing systems

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

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
MJF · ArvillaTACAN109.60r290° / 0.2 NM
SLR · Sulphur SpringsVOR-DME109.00r246° / 27.4 NM
BYP · BonhamVORTAC114.60r157° / 29.4 NM
UIM · QuitmanVOR-DME114.00r280° / 36.9 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

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Services

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

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

  • 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.
  • ACTVT MALS RWY 17; REIL RWY 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
  • NMRS MIL ACFT ON FLD FOR MODIFICATION.
  • THELTON@CI.GREENVILLE.TX.US ALT PHONE 214-960-9294
  • 100LL SELF SVC AVBL 24 HRS.
  • 10 FT RD. 0-145- DSTC
  • CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. OBSTN TALLER THAN OBSTN LGT.

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 KGVT 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.

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. Check the Comms & NavAids tab 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 tab 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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