AirportsGainesville Regional Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Gainesville, in Florida, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is GNV.
Key facts
- IATA code
- GNV
- ICAO code
- KGNV
- City
- Gainesville
- State or region
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 29.6901° N, 82.2718° W
- Elevation
- 46 m (152 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,287 m (7,504 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, GNV means Gainesville Regional Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KGNV. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 29.6901° N, 82.2718° W. It stands 46 metres (152 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/New York, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Gainesville Regional Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,287 metres (7,504 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 282.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,287 m 7,504 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 07/25 | 1,267 m 4,158 ft | 30 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Northeast Florida Regional AirportSt Augustine | UST | 95 km |
| Jacksonville International AirportJacksonville | JAX | 105 km |
| Daytona Beach International AirportDaytona Beach | DAB | 130 km |
| Orlando Sanford International AirportOrlando | SFB | 143 km |
| Valdosta Regional AirportValdosta | VLD | 155 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,178 km | 16 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,972 km | 17 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,418 km | 15 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,930 km | 8 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,440 km | 2 h 15 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,429 km | 4 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 16,500 km | 20 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 11,531 km | 14 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,999 km | 18 h 35 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
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