Guernsey Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Saint Peter Port, in Guernsey, Guernsey. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is GCI.
Key facts
- IATA code
- GCI
- ICAO code
- EGJB
- City
- Saint Peter Port
- State or region
- Guernsey
- Country
- Guernsey
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 49.4350° N, 2.6020° W
- Elevation
- 102 m (336 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,583 m (5,194 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, GCI means Guernsey Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: EGJB. ICAO codes that begin with E belong to northern Europe. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 49.4350° N, 2.6020° W. It stands 102 metres (336 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Poole, about 149 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Guernsey, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Guernsey Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,583 metres (5,194 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,583 m 5,194 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jersey AirportSt. Peter, Jersey | JER | 39 km |
| Alderney AirportSaint Anne | ACI | 41 km |
| Exeter International AirportExeter, Devon, United Kingdom | EXT | 156 km |
| Caen Carpiquet airportCaen, France | CFR | 158 km |
| Bournemouth AirportBournemouth, United Kingdom | BOH | 159 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,924 km | 8 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,368 km | 9 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,616 km | 7 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 272 km | 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,466 km | 7 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 8,794 km | 11 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,082 km | 13 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,864 km | 12 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 17,263 km | 21 h 20 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.