Gregory M Simmons Memorial
GZN · KGZN · Cisco, Texas · Eastland County · map
Gregory M Simmons Memorial is a public-use airport owned by Gregory Simmons Meml Airport LLC, 3 miles wsw of Cisco, Texas, 1,711 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 6,536 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
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What is the airport code for Gregory M Simmons Memorial?
Its FAA code is GZN, and its ICAO code is KGZN.
Where is Gregory M Simmons Memorial?
It is 3 miles wsw of Cisco, Texas, 1,711 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Gregory M Simmons Memorial?
Its one runway, 18/36, is 6,536 feet long, concrete.
Does Gregory M Simmons Memorial have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
What fuel can you buy at Gregory M Simmons Memorial?
The FAA's airport file lists 100LL avgas, Jet A.
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Gregory M Simmons Memorial?
1 pilot examiner and 1 aviation medical examiner work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA GZN · ICAO KGZN
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Gregory Simmons Meml Airport LLC
- Elevation
- 1,711 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas, Jet A; the services card below
- On the chart
- Dallas-Ft Worth sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 2015
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 6,536 × 100 ft | Concrete, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, threshold displaced 472 ft, 6,064 ft available for landing, road 17 ft high 200 ft from the end
- Runway 36: PAPI, four lights on the left, pole 33 ft high 566 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | |
| Approach and departure | 125.0 | |
| Gzn and aWOS-4 | 118.0 |
Automated weather (AWOS-4), by phone 254-442-1185.
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe and engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- hangars, tie-downs
Other fields with jet fuel nearby: Eastland Municipal (11 nm east), Stephens County (22 nm north), Albany Municipal (25 nm northwest).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Texas · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Activate PAPI runway 18 and 36; medium-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency.
- Fuel 24 hour self serve.
- 8 feet blast wall 38 feet from runway end, both sides of centerline; 8 feet fence 38 feet dstc air carriers approach.
- 11 feet pump jack at threshold, 213 feet left; 17 feet lit pole at threshold, 213 feet left.
- Approach ratio 51:1 to displaced threshold ovr 28 feet pole, 888 feet dstc, 235 feet L.
- 260 feet above ground level lighted/marked tower 0.74 SM east of runway.
- 330 feet above ground level lighted/marked tower 0.42 NM southeast of runway.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Cisco from the FAA register
18 aircraft are registered to owners in Cisco, Texas: 13 piston singles, 3 business jets, 2 helicopters. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Texas.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
1 pilot examiner (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) is based within 50 nautical miles: 1 for private pilot, 1 for commercial and instrument, 1 for airline transport pilot, 1 for flight instructor; 1 for airplanes, 1 for multi-engine airplanes. Also nearby: 1 aviation medical examiner, 1 mechanic examiner.
- Ross Pehl private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Brownwood Regional Airport · Brownwood, TX (35 nm) · (432) 934-7243 · [email protected]
All 3 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Cisco 18 aircraft · 13 piston singles, 3 business jets, 2 helicopters
- Cisco Aero LLC 3 aircraft in town
- Accidents and incidents in Texas 6,235 since 1982 · 1,056 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Texas 393 landing places
- Texas 29,943 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/GZN.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 29, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.