Airports / Texas / KGPM
Grand Prairie Municipal Airport.
Grand Prairie, Texas · 587 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KGPM
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
587
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
12 nm
To the nearest alternate
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Grand Prairie Municipal Airport, listed as KGPM, is a general aviation field in Grand Prairie, Texas. The airport sits 587 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into KGPM for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW, 12 nm), Dallas Love Field (DAL, 13 nm), and Mid-Way Regional Airport (KJWY, 16 nm). With a single 4,001-foot paved runway, KGPM can typically accommodate aircraft as large as light jets.
Charter pricing from KGPM depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Grand Prairie.
2 FBOs serve KGPM. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
City of Grand Prairie
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Airport attendance: Mar-Oct Mon-Sat 0800-2000, Nov-Feb Mon-Sat 0800-2000, Sun 0800-1900; Office: Mon-Fri 0800-1700
- Unicom 123.075
- Hangar
- Parking
- Fuel
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Spartan Flight Academy
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Thu 0830-1700, Fri 0830-1600, Sat-Sun closed
- Unicom 122.8
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- +5 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KGPM
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KGPM
Elevation
587 ft
Coordinates
32.6987° N · 97.0469° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs TX fields
state range 6–4,849 ft
At 587 ft, KGPM sits lower than 57% of the 159 Texas fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,001 ft
- 174,001 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,001 ft
KGPM's 4,001 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 12nmDFWDallas Fort Worth International AirportDallas-Fort Worth
- 13nmDALDallas Love FieldDallas
- 16nmKJWYMid-Way Regional AirportMidlothian/Waxahachie
- 17nmFTWFort Worth Meacham International AirportFort Worth
- 20nmFWHNAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell FieldFort Worth
- 22nmAFWPerot Field/Fort Worth Alliance AirportFort Worth
Location
Open the full mapKGPM · Grand Prairie Municipal Airport · Grand Prairie, TX
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KGPM on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Austin (AUS) | 153 nm | 45m |
| Houston (HOU) | 205 nm | 53m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 553 nm | 1h 41m |
| Denver (DEN) | 566 nm | 1h 43m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 617 nm | 1h 50m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 634 nm | 1h 52m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 707 nm | 2h 3m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 749 nm | 2h 9m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KGPM?
- Grand Prairie Municipal Airport's longest paved runway is 4,001 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at KGPM?
- Grand Prairie Municipal Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,001 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Grand Prairie Municipal Airport?
- 2 FBOs serve KGPM: City of Grand Prairie and Spartan Flight Academy. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to KGPM?
- The closest alternate is Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), about 12 nm away, followed by Dallas Love Field (DAL) at 13 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KGPM to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Houston about 53m (205 nm), Nashville about 1h 41m (553 nm), Denver about 1h 43m (566 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.