METAR & TAF KGYH
Current METAR
Observed 23:47Z
KGYH 272347Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 19/08 A3016
- Wind
- VAR @ 5 kt
- Visibility
- 10 SM
- Temp / Dew
- 19°C / 8°C
- Altimeter
- 30.16 inHg
- Clouds
- CLR
- Density alt
- 1,368 ft
- Ceiling
- Unlimited
- Rules
- VFR
Airport info & contacts
Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.
Location
- From city
- 6 NM S
- VFR sectional
- ATLANTA
- Pattern altitude
- 1,800 ft AGL · 2,756 ft MSL
- ARTCC
- ZTL · ATLANTA
- NOTAM facility
- GYH (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- DANNY MOYD
- Phone
- 864-277-3152
- Address
- 2 EXCHANGE ST, GREENVILLE SC 29605
Flight service · Hours
- FSS AND
- ANDERSON1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- 0600-1900
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 05
RIGHT TRAFFICRunway end performance
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | VGSI | Approach lights | Obstruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | — | — | — | — | PAPI 4-box left(3.22°) | MALSR | — |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | PAPI 4-box left(4.14°) | — | 42', trees, 1600' from thr, 650' R of cntrln, slope 33 |
Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.
Airport sketch
Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.
Approaches & charts
ILS · 1
Services on the field
Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.
Fuel & services
- Fuel
- 100LLA
- Oxygen (bottled)
- Not available
- Oxygen (bulk)
- High pressure
- Airframe repair
- Major
- Power plant repair
- Major
- Other services
- CARGO,CHTR
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Tie-down
- Hangar
- Landing fee
- No fee published
- Customs
- Not available
- Lighting schedule
- SEE RMK
- Beacon schedule
- SS-SR
- Beacon
- White / Green (civil land)(WG)
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
- Segmented circle
- Yes
Fuel & FBOs
Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.
Airport notes
Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.
General notes
- Taxiway A is closed to aircraft with wingspans greater than 79 feet without prior coordination with airport management.Show FAA
- Limited parking and ramp are closed to all traffic except military rotary-wing aircraft with 24-hour prior permission required. Contact arranging operations at 803-299-5214. Operations are from 1230 to 2200 Zulu Monday through Friday except holidays. Limited transient maintenance is available for CH47 and UH72 aircraft only.Show FAA
- Surface conditions are not reported daily from 9 PM to 7 AM local time.Show FAA
- Arranging operations point is located at 41.3 308.7. For remarks contact arranging operations at 803-299-5214 (Greenville operations).Show FAA
Lighting notes
- MALSR lighting is activated for runway 05; high intensity runway lights are available for runways 05 and 23 and are controlled by CTAF.Show FAA
Runway surface & condition
- 05/23The pavement classification rating value for runway 05/23 is 440 rigid commercial wide taxiway.Show FAA
Arresting gear
- 23_BAK-14Runway 23 has a BAK-14 arresting device located 1703 feet from the threshold.Show FAA
- 05_BAK-14Runway 05 has a BAK-14 arresting device located 1502 feet from the threshold.Show FAA
Other notes
- This airport existed prior to 1958.Show FAA
- The airport is closed to aircraft rescue and firefighting operations for aircraft with more than 30 passenger seats except with 24-hour prior permission required by calling the airport manager at 864-277-3152.Show FAA
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · KGYH
Answer card- ICAO
- KGYH
- Name
- DONALDSON FLD
- Location
- GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
- Elevation
- 955.9 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 2,755.9 ft MSL (1,800 AGL)
- Control tower
- Towered · 0700-2100
- Total runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 05/23 · 8,000 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 1
- Published frequencies
- 9
- Magnetic variation
- 7°
- Current flight rules
- VFR
- Current wind
- 000° at 5 kt
- Favored runway now
- RWY 05
Donaldson Fld sits in Greenville, South Carolina. Field elevation is 955.9 ft MSL. The airport has one runway, 05/23, which is 8,000 ft long and paved concrete. The tower is open from 0700 to 2100 local. The field has one ILS approach, published for runway 05. Pattern altitude is 1,800 ft AGL, which is 2,755.9 ft MSL.
This is a controlled field with published traffic and lighting details that matter on arrival. MALSR lighting is available for runway 05. High intensity runway lights are available for runways 05 and 23. They are controlled by CTAF. The airport also has published remarks that affect operations. Parking is limited. The ramp is closed to all traffic except military rotary-wing aircraft with 24-hour prior permission. Operations are listed from 1230 to 2200 Zulu Monday through Friday except holidays. Surface conditions are not reported daily from 9 PM to 7 AM local time.
On the field, Stevens Aerospace & Defense Systems carries JET_A_PRIST. Vantage Aviation carries AVGAS_100LL and JET_A_PRIST. First-time pilots should pay close attention to the published restrictions before planning a stop here. Taxiway A is closed to aircraft with wingspans greater than 79 feet without prior coordination. Runway 23 has a BAK-14 arresting device. Runway 05 has one too. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement and call the airport operator or FBO directly before arrival if your operation is anything out of the ordinary.