# Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (GKT / KGKT)

**Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport** (IATA: GKT, ICAO: KGKT) is a small airport in Sevierville, Tennessee, United States. It opened in Jan 1964. It has one runway, 5,506 ft (1,678 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgkt

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: GKT / KGKT
- FAA: GKT
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Sevierville, Tennessee, United States
- Opened: Jan 1964
- Elevation: 1,014 ft / 309 m
- Coordinates: 35.8578, -83.5287
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,506 ft / 1,678 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gatlinburg%E2%80%93Pigeon_Forge_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3275467
- Weather station: KGKT
- Ident: KGKT

## Timeline

- Jan 1964: Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 5,506 ft / 1,678 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 099° / 279° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,506 ft / 1,678 m | =5,351 of 29,858 | =1,614 in North America | =1,274 in US |
| Elevation | 1,014 ft / 309 m | =17,447 of 43,403 | =7,758 in North America | =6,199 in US |
| Age | Opened 1964 | =5,263 of 15,079 | =3,671 in North America | =3,589 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | KNOXVILLE APP/DEP | 132.800 |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 126.875 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.000 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgkt/data