Airport profile · United States

Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport

Sevierville · Tennessee · United States

KGKTIATA GKT

Airport overview

Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport serves Sevierville, United States. The longest reported open paved runway is 1,678 metres (5,506 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 0 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code
KGKT
IATA code
GKT
Local / reference code
GKT
Location
Sevierville · Tennessee · United States
Coordinates
35.857759, -83.528703
Elevation above sea level
309 m / 1,013.9 ft
Time zone
America/New_York
Reported access
Public use
Longest open paved runway
1,678 m / 5,506 ft
Business-aviation facilities
1 FBOs · 0 handling providers
Fuel types
100LL
Control tower
No
Customs airport designation
No
Landing-rights designation
No

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (1 recorded)

All recorded runways at Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
10/281,678 m5,506 ft23 m75 ftASPHLightedReported open
Runway 10/28 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
1099°309 m / 1,013.9 ftNot reported35.85891, -83.53788
28279°307 m / 1,006.1 ft107 m / 350 ft35.85660, -83.51952

Declared distances & approach equipment

EndTORATODAASDALDAILS / lights
10Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
28Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.

FBOs & handling

Fixed-base operators · 1

History & management

The airport activation record dates to 1964-01; this is an administrative date and may differ from the airport’s founding. The recorded owner is Sevier County.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
1964-01
Recorded owner
Sevier County
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Emily Haun
Manager telephone
865-453-8393

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
A/DKNOXVILLE APP/DEP132.8 MHz
AWOSAWOS 3126.875 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM123 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.

Airport & runway remarks (5)

Airport remarks can include operating restrictions, prior-permission contacts and noise procedures; check current publications before a flight.

  • AIRPORTDEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • AIRPORTFOR CD CTC KNOXVILLE APCH AT 865-980-3034; IF UNA FOR CD CTC KNOXVILLE APCH AT 865-980-3033.
  • AIRPORTACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 10 & 28 OPR CONSLY. MIRL RWY 10/28; PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
  • RUNWAY_ENDPAEW NW SIDE.
  • RUNWAY_END_OBSTNAPCH RATIO 26:1 TO DTHR.