Airports / Texas / GVT
Majors Airport.
Greenville, Texas · 535 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.6/5
Google rating
44 ratings
0
Operators based
535
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#42 / 115
Texas airports by Google rating
4.6★ across 44 Google ratings , ranked against 115 rated TX fields.
24 nm
To the nearest alternate
Van Zandt County Regional Airport (K76F), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Greenville, Texas, Majors Airport (KGVT / GVT) operates as a general aviation field. The field lies at an elevation of 535 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
GVT has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Van Zandt County Regional Airport (K76F, 24 nm), Dallas Love Field (DAL, 42 nm), and Cox Field (PRX, 46 nm). GVT offers a single 8,030-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of GVT vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from GVT, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Majors Airport FBO
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- Hangar
- Sun-Thu 07:30-17:00, Fri-Sat 07:30-18:00; after-hours call-out service available
- Unicom 122.950
- Executive lounge
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Parking
- +7 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KGVT
IATA
GVT
FAA / Local
GVT
Elevation
535 ft
Coordinates
33.0678° N · 96.0653° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D, DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering, typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs TX fields
state range 6–4,849 ft
At 535 ft, GVT sits lower than 60% of the 159 Texas fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,030 ft
- 17/358,030 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,030 ft
GVT's 8,030 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- 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.
- 24nmK76FVan Zandt County Regional AirportWills Point
- 42nmDALDallas Love FieldDallas
- 46nmPRXCox FieldParis
- 49nmPNXNorth Texas Regional Airport Perrin FieldDenison
- 50nmDFWDallas Fort Worth International AirportDallas-Fort Worth
- 54nmTYRTyler Pounds Regional AirportTyler
Location
Open the full mapKGVT · Majors Airport · Greenville, TX
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from GVT on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Austin (AUS) | 191 nm | 51m |
| Houston (HOU) | 209 nm | 53m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 499 nm | 1h 34m |
| Denver (DEN) | 582 nm | 1h 45m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 640 nm | 1h 53m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 656 nm | 1h 56m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 661 nm | 1h 56m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 795 nm | 2h 15m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use GVT?
- Majors Airport's longest paved runway is 8,030 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. 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 GVT?
- Majors Airport has one runway; the longest measures 8,030 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Majors Airport?
- One FBO serves GVT: Majors Airport FBO. 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 GVT?
- The closest alternate is Van Zandt County Regional Airport (K76F), about 24 nm away, followed by Dallas Love Field (DAL) at 42 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from GVT to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Houston about 53m (209 nm), Nashville about 1h 34m (499 nm), Denver about 1h 45m (582 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.