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North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field

GYI · KGYI · PNX · Denison, TX · 749 ft elevation · var 3E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KGYI / PNX
Coordinates
33.7141, -96.6737
Elevation
749 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
0700-1900
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 0700-1900; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 118.775 · ☎ 903-786-7790
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH
NOTAM facility
GYI
Attendance
ALL 0700-1900
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Access
Military landing rights
Activated
1941/12
Distance from city
4 W

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
Sunrise06:17 AM11:17Z
Sunset08:40 PM01:40Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:09 PM02:09Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:09 PM → 05:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:40 PM → 05:17 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 18L/36R PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 18L & MALS RWY 36R - CTAF. on 120.575Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 18L: VASI + MALSR · 36R: VASI + MALS.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

18LTPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18L · 179°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
120.575

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18L at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18L/36R

9,000 ft × 150 ft · ASPH-CONC (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 125k, Double wheel 189k, Dual tandem 326k. PCN 54.

18L
Heading
179° mag · 182° true
Threshold elev
741 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.7 (GYI) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 20 ft, 700 ft from threshold, 400 ft L of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
48 ft
TDZ elevation
741 ft
36R
Heading
359° mag · 2° true
Threshold elev
749 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Approach lights
MALS
Traffic pattern
Left
Threshold crossing height
51 ft
TDZ elevation
749 ft

Runway 18R/36L

4,008 ft × 100 ft · ASPH-CONC (Poor)
18R
Heading
179° mag · 182° true
Threshold elev
738 ft
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
TDZ elevation
738 ft
36L
Heading
359° mag · 2° true
Threshold elev
746 ft
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
TDZ elevation
746 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground · “North Texas”

ATIS118.775
ASOS/AWOS118.775
Ground124.125
Tower120.575
CTAF120.575
Flight service122.3 · 124.75 (LOW)
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
233.7LCL/P
323.0GAINESVILLE RCAG (LOW)

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

Instrument landing systems

RunwayILS
RWY 18LILS · CAT I · LOC 111.7 (GYI) · GS 3.00°

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
URH · TexomaVOR-DME114.30r221° / 19.7 NM
BYP · BonhamVORTAC114.60r290° / 24.4 NM
ADM · ArdmoreVORTAC116.70r134° / 38.7 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

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

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
GRAYSON COUNTY
COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 100 W. HOUSTON, SHERMAN, TX
903-813-4228
Manager
BILL MAGERS
4700 AIRPORT DR, DENISON, TX
903-786-2904

Remarks FAA

  • RWY 18L DSGND CALM WIND RWY.
  • TXY MKGS & HOLD LINES FADED.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
  • DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 18L/36R PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 18L & MALS RWY 36R - CTAF.
  • 100LL SELF SERVE. FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 903-786-2666; CALL-IN FEE.
  • EXTENSIVE SFC CRACKING.

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 KGYI 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 KGYI

North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field (GYI · KGYI · PNX) is an airport in Denison, TX, at 749 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 9,000 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KGYI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KGYI have a control tower?

Yes. North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KGYI?

North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field has 2 runways; the longest is 9,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KGYI?

North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field is in Denison, TX, at an elevation of 749 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.7141, -96.6737.

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