Runway 05 at Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport is the 05 end of the 5,496 ft asphalt runway. The opposite end is 23. This end has a magnetic heading of 41°. Pattern direction is left traffic. Runway 05 has an ILS. The localizer is 110.55 with a course of 44° magnetic. KGVL is the ICAO identifier for Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport in Gainesville, Georgia. Field elevation is 1,276.9 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for runway 05 is 1,274.3 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 05
Based on the current METAR wind at KGVL.
- Headwind
- 2.6 kt
- Crosswind
- 4.3 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 59°
- Favorability
- good
Pattern entry · RWY 05
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 05
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 38°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 308°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (218°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 38°M for Runway 05
Instrument approaches · Runway 05
LD CAT I RWY 05
GVL
110.55
Course 44°
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 05 at KGVL?
Runway 05 has a magnetic heading of 41°. That is the published heading for the 05 end at KGVL.
Is runway 05 at KGVL left or right traffic?
Runway 05 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction in the facts provided.
What ILS frequency does runway 05 use at KGVL?
Runway 05 uses localizer frequency 110.55. The published course is 44° magnetic.
What is the length of runway 05 at KGVL?
Runway 05 is 5,496 ft long. Width is 100 ft.
What is the surface of runway 05 at KGVL?
The surface is asphalt. The facts list it as ASPH.
Does runway 05 have an ILS approach at KGVL?
Yes. Runway 05 has an ILS, listed as LD CAT I. The facts provide the localizer frequency and course.