Gatlinburg-pigeon Forge Airport (GKT)

GKT
Gatlinburg-pigeon Forge Airport (GKT)
Sevierville, TN
Latest photos of Gatlinburg-pigeon Forge Airport (GKT)
KGKT, Executive Terminal, photo by Mark Pasqualino
Mark Pasqualino
KGKT, Foggy beginning to lift., photo by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
KGKT, FBO facility on the west end of the field., photo by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
KGKT, Looking SE through the fog, photo by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier GKT
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 83°31'43.3310" W / 35°51'27.9310" N
-83.528703 / 35.857759 (Estimated)
Elevation 1013.90 ft / 309.04 m (Surveyed)
Land 210 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles SE of Sevierville, TN
Location Sevier County, TN
Magnetic Variation 03W (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner SEVIER COUNTY
Address COURT HOUSE
SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862
Phone number 865-453-6136
Manager EMILY HAUN
Address 134 AIR MUSEUM WAY
SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862
Phone number 865-453-8393
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart ATLANTA
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZTL - ATLANTA
Tie-in FSS BNA - NASHVILLE
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility BNA (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.0 MHz
UNICOM 123.0 MHz
AWOS-3 GKT (865-429-5401)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MINOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AFRT,AMB,AVNCS,CHTR,INSTR
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
Dimensions 5506 x 75 ft (1678 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
10 28
Alignment 99° 279°
Physical elevation 1013.90 ft 1006.10 ft
Coordinates 35.858915 / -83.537883 35.856602 / -83.519524
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC KNOXVILLE APCH AT 865-980-3034; IF UNA FOR CD CTC KNOXVILLE APCH AT 865-980-3033.