GATLINBURG-PIGEON FORGE (KGKT)
Sevierville, Tennessee · Sevier County · 2 miles SE of city
Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge (KGKT) is a non-towered public-use airport in Sevierville, Tennessee at 1,014 ft MSL, with one runway (longest 5,506 ft asphalt). It is classified as a General Aviation (Regional) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierGKT
ICAO identifierKGKT
Elevation1013.9 ft MSL
Latitude35.85776° N
Longitude83.52870° W
Magnetic variation3W
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Regional
Based aircraft88
Annual enplanements42
Planned development (2025–29)$1,768,333
Sectional chartATLANTA
ARTCCAtlanta Center
Flight ServiceNashville
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1964/01
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityBNA
AttendedNOV-FEB / ALL / 0800-1800; MAR-OCT / ALL / 0800-1900
ManagerEmily Haun
Manager phone865-453-8393
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 5,506 × 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | 10: P4L · 28: P4L, displaced 350 ft |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 123.0 | — |
| UNICOM | 123.0 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 132.8 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 360.8 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3 · 865-429-5401
Airport 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.
- ACTVT 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.
- PCR VALUE: 370/R/D/W/T
- PAEW NW SIDE.
- APCH RATIO 26:1 TO DTHR.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- Burger King0.4 mi
- DQ Grill & Chill0.4 mi
- KFC0.9 mi
- Taco Bell1 mi
- Wendy's1 mi
- Buddy Dave's1 mi
Lodging
- RiverView Inn2.2 mi
- Landmark Inn2.2 mi
- The Resort at Governor's Crossing2.2 mi
- Baymont Sevierville Pigeon Forge2.2 mi
- Budget Host Inn2.2 mi
- Mountain Aire Inn2.3 mi
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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Events near KGKT
Sat, Nov 7 · 8:30 AM
1st Saturday of the month pancake breakfast (KMOR)
5233 Old Hwy 11E, Morristown, TN
Pancake Breakfast
Sat, Mar 6 · 8:30 AM
1st Saturday of the month pancake breakfast (KMOR)
5233 Old Hwy 11E, Morristown, TN
Pancake Breakfast
Sat, Feb 6 · 8:30 AM
1st Saturday of the month pancake breakfast (KMOR)
5233 Old Hwy 11E, Morristown, TN
Pancake Breakfast
Sat, Dec 5 · 8:30 AM
1st Saturday of the month pancake breakfast (KMOR)
5233 Old Hwy 11E, Morristown, TN
Pancake Breakfast

