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Gibson County Airport

TGC · KTGC · Milan, TN · 359 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KTGC
Coordinates
35.9325, -88.8489
Elevation
359 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
JACKSON
NOTAM facility
MKL
Attendance
MON-SAT 0800-1630
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Distance from city
5 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
05:09 AM10:09Z
Sunrise05:39 AM10:39Z
Sunset08:15 PM01:15Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:45 PM01:45Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:45 PM → 05:09 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:15 PM → 04:39 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 01: 2-light PAPI (left) · 19: 2-light PAPI (left).

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

Traffic pattern

01TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 01 · 011°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 01/19

4,802 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

01
Heading
011° mag · 9° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 20 ft, 475 ft from threshold, 76 ft R of centerline — 13:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
19
Heading
191° mag · 189° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 110 ft, 1,396 ft from threshold, 258 ft L of centerline — 10:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CNTR134.65MEMPHIS CNTR
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
MKL · Mc KellarVOR-DME112.00r007° / 20 NM
DYR · DyersburgVORTAC116.80r100° / 23.4 NM
JKS · Jacks CreekVOR-DME109.40r308° / 31.2 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
GIBSON COUNTY
ONE COURT SQUARE, SUITE 200, TRENTON, TN
731-855-7613
Manager
ART HOPPERS
56 AIRPORT RD, MILAN, TN
731-723-9596

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
  • SELF SERVICE AVAILABLE 24/7 WITH CREDIT CARD.

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 KTGC 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 KTGC

Gibson County Airport (TGC · KTGC) is an airport in Milan, TN, at 359 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,802 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KTGC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KTGC have a control tower?

No. Gibson County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KTGC?

Gibson County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,802 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KTGC?

Gibson County Airport is in Milan, TN, at an elevation of 359 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.9325, -88.8489.

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