About Gary/Chicago International Airport

GARY/CHICAGO INTL

ICAO	KGYY
FAA ID	GYY
IATA	GYY
Type	Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP)	41.61725, -87.41453 413702N 0872452W
Variation	4.3° W (2024)
Timezone	Chicago (-5 h)
Local time	May 1, 2024 08:10
Fuel types	100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue) A Jet A, Kerosene (-40°C)
Usage	Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual)	22,054 (December 31, 2022)
Based aircraft	86
Airport status	Operational
Source	FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

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Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Latitude	Longitude
2	021°	025°	3,602 ft	98 ft	Asphalt	41.6123	-87.4184
20	201°	205°	3,602 ft	98 ft	Asphalt	41.6215	-87.4137
12	124°	128°	8,858 ft	151 ft	Concrete	41.6242	-87.4273
30	304°	308°	8,858 ft	151 ft	Concrete	41.6106	-87.4005

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Gary/Chicago International Airport

Gary/Chicago International Airport is a midsized airport in Indiana, United States. The airport is located at latitude 41.61714 and longitude -87.41498. The airport has 2 runways: 12/30 and 2/20. The ICAO airport code of this field is KGYY. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is GYY. The airport's IATA code is GYY. Nearby other airfields are Griffith-Merrillville Airport, Lansing Municipal Airport, Hobart Sky Ranch Airport, Crown Point Airfield and Flying M Airport.

Gary/Chicago International Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Chicago.

Gary/Chicago International Airport is in the timezone of America/Chicago. Difference with UTC is -5 h. Today the sun rises at 05:45 and sets at 19:48. This applies to Gary/Chicago International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Methodist Hospital Northlake Heliport	US-3774	2.8 NM	113°
Escc Heliport	US-3795	3.7 NM	248°
Police Heliport	US-3773	3.9 NM	113°
Franciscan Health Hammond Heliport	US-3796	4.9 NM	267°
Community Hospital Heliport	US-3910	5.8 NM	225°
Griffith-Merrillville Airport	K05C	5.9 NM	173°
Franciscan Health Munster Heliport	US-3911	6.5 NM	223°
Lansing Municipal Airport	KIGQ	7.1 NM	226°
Hobart Sky Ranch Airport	K3HO	7.7 NM	118°

Navigational aids

Name		Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
	Chicago Heights	CGT	VORTAC	9.5 NM	227°
	Kedzi	MX	NDB	14 NM	301°

More runway information

Condition

ID	Surface condition	Surface treatment	PCN Pavement Classification Number	Runway Lights Edge Intensity
2	Fair	No special treatment	21/F/A/X/T	Medium
20	Fair	No special treatment	21/F/A/X/T	Medium
12	Good	Saw-cut or plastic grooved	63/F/A/X/T	High
30	Good	Saw-cut or plastic grooved	63/F/A/X/T	High

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel	Double tandem	Dual double tandem
2	18,000 lbs	28,000 lbs
20	18,000 lbs	28,000 lbs
12	75,000 lbs	157,000 lbs	175,000 lbs	250,000 lbs
30	75,000 lbs	157,000 lbs	175,000 lbs	250,000 lbs

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
2	3,602 ft	3,602 ft	3,602 ft	3,602 ft
20	3,602 ft	3,602 ft	3,602 ft	3,602 ft
12	8,858 ft	8,858 ft	7,959 ft	7,959 ft
30	8,858 ft	8,858 ft	8,858 ft	7,959 ft	899 ft

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation	Displaced Threshold Elevation
2	589 ft	40 ft	3.0°	180 ft
20	589 ft	42 ft	3.0°	180 ft
12	597 ft	50 ft	3.0°	182 ft
30	591 ft	57 ft	3.0°	180 ft	589 ft

Obstruction data

ID	Controlling Object Description	Controlling Object Marking	CFR Part 77	Controlling Object Clearance slope	Controlling Object Height (AGL)	Controlling Object Distance Threshold	Controlling Object Centerline offset	Controlling Object Centerline
2	ROAD		A(NP)	20	42 ft	1,050 ft	0 ft
20	POLE		A(NP)	17	37 ft	833 ft	948 ft	Right
12	ANT		C	38	93 ft	3,776 ft	4,094 ft	Left
30	POLE	Lighted	Precision Instrument	47	68 ft	3,422 ft	722 ft	Left

Lights and markings

ID	Runway Markings Type	Runway Markings Condition	Approach Light System	Runway End Identifier Lights	Centerline Lights	Touchdown Lights	Visual Glide Slope Indicators
2	Nonprecision Instrument	Fair		Yes	No	No	P2L
20	Nonprecision Instrument	Fair		Yes	No	No	P2L
12	Precision Instrument	Good		Yes	Yes	No	P4L
30	Precision Instrument	Good	MALSR	No	Yes	No	P4L

Other information

ID	ILS type	Pattern	Runway Visual Range Equipment	Runway Visibility Value Equipment
2		Left hand		No
20		Left hand		No
12		Left hand	Rollout	No
30	ILS/DME	Left hand	Touchdown	No