Runways · 8GK

Runways at Gallatin County, headings, length, surface and ILS (8GK)

GALLATIN COUNTY · SPARTA, KENTUCKY

Runway system
Non-towered
1
runway
Longest
5,000 ft
ILS
None
Surface
CONC

Gallatin County in Sparta, Kentucky has 1 runway. Runway 06/24 is 5,000 ft long and 75 ft wide. The surface is concrete. The field elevation is 830.4 ft MSL. No control tower is listed, so pilots should use standard non-towered procedures and monitor the CTAF if published in the current FAA Chart Supplement. No ILS runway ends are published for this airport. No LAHSO notes are published. No runway-specific noise abatement notes are published. The runway headings are 06 and 24, with magnetic headings of 055.8719940825728° and 235.871994082573°. For preflight planning, confirm current airport data in the FAA Chart Supplement and check aviationweather for live METAR or TAF if you need current winds or ceiling.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at 8GK.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
100° · 17 kt
RWY 06
056°M
Head/Tail
+12 kt
Crosswind
12 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 06

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 06 · 056° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,830 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
06/2456° / 236°5,000 ft75 ftCONCStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston operations, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless local procedures or ATC say otherwise. At this field that works out to about 1,830.4 ft MSL based on the listed field elevation. No control tower is listed, so sequencing is pilot-managed unless you are working with ATC outside the airport. No right-traffic exceptions are published. No runway-specific pattern notes are published in the facts.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does 8GK have?
8GK has 1 runway. It is Runway 06/24.
What is the longest runway at Gallatin County?
The longest runway is 06/24. It is 5,000 ft long.
What surface is published for 8GK?
The published surface is concrete.
Does 8GK have any ILS runway ends?
No ILS runway ends are published for 8GK.
Is Gallatin County towered?
No control tower is listed for 8GK.
What is the runway width at 8GK?
Runway 06/24 is 75 ft wide.
Are any LAHSO notes published for 8GK?
No LAHSO notes are published for 8GK.