GGG - Longview Tower
FAA Control Tower and Approach Control in Longview, Texas
Facility Information
| Facility Overview | |
|---|---|
| Identifier | GGG |
| Name | Longview Tower |
| Type | Tower and Approach Control |
| Leveli | Level 6 |
| Core 30 Airporti | No |
| Airspace & Operations | |
|---|---|
| Hours of Operationi | 0600-2200 |
| Airspace Class | Class D |
| Overlying ARTCC | ZFW |
| Airport Diagram | View Airport Diagram (PDF) |
| Location & Contact | |
|---|---|
| Address | 214 Tower Rd Longview, TX 75603 |
| Phone Number | 903-643-4015 |
Salary Information
2026 Pay for Longview Tower
| Career Leveli | Hourly Min. | Hourly Max. | Salary Min. | Salary Max.i |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPC | $43.02 | $58.08 | $89,784 | $121,205 |
| D3 | $38.86 | $43.02 | $81,100 | $89,784 |
| D2 | $34.70 | $38.86 | $72,414 | $81,100 |
| AG | $26.38 | $26.38 | $55,049 | $55,049 |
| Includes everything except premium pay. | ||||
| Pay Factors | |
|---|---|
| Facility Leveli | Level 6 |
| Locality Area | Rest of U.S. |
| Locality Payi | 17.06% |
| Local Affordability | |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living Indexi | 89.5 (10.5% below avg) |
| Cost-Adjusted CPC Mini | $100,329 |
Staffing and Training
| Staffing Information, April 2026 | |
|---|---|
| CRWG Targeti | 28 CPCs |
| CPCs on Boardi | 18 CPCs |
|
Current Number of Trainees
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|
5 trainees |
| ↳ Academy Graduates | 2 |
| ↳ Developmental 2 | 2 |
| ↳ CPC-IT 2 (Transfer) | 1 |
| Current Staffing Leveli | 64% |
|
Projected Staffing Leveli
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|
73% |
| ↳ Est. Trainee Certifications | + 3.5 |
| ↳ Committed Inbounds | + 1 |
| ↳ Projected Retirements/Losses | - 1.8 |
| Training Information, April 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Training Time (Avg)i | 1.93 years |
| ↳ New Hires | 2.13 years |
| ↳ Transfers (CPC-IT) | 0.83 years |
| Training Success Rate (Avg)i | 69% |
| ↳ New Hires | 71% |
| ↳ Transfers (CPC-IT) | 84% |
| Travel Days from Academyi | 1 days |
Historical Trends
GGG Staffing Percentages
GGG Personnel Counts
GGG Training Metrics
Traffic
| April 2025 - March 2026 (12 Months) | |
|---|---|
| Tower Operations | 73,149 operations/year |
| TRACON Operations | 87,126 operations/year |
| Total Operations | 160,275 operations/year |
| Average Daily Operations | 439 operations/day |
Traffic History
NCEPT
| Current NCEPT Metrics | |
|---|---|
| Possible Lossesi Apr 2026 |
0 |
| Expected Staffing (12-Month)i Apr 2026 |
69.2% |
| Possible Gains to National Avgi Apr 2026 |
5 |
| Priority / Draft Orderi Mar 2026 |
#93 |
| Inbound ERRs on Filei Feb 2026 |
1 |
| Employees with Outbound ERRsi Feb 2026 |
2 (11.1%) |
NCEPT is the centralized system for managing controller-requested transfers between facilities. Transfer requests are only approved based upon a set of complex metrics that attempt to balance the distribution of the workforce.
Demand Trends
NCEPT Priority
Administration
| Organizational Structure | |
|---|---|
| Service Area | Central |
| District | Fort Worth |
| HR Region | Southwest |