Gulf Air Transport

For the Middle Eastern airline, see Gulf Air. "Trans Ocean Airways" redirects here. It is not to be confused with Transocean Airlines (operating in the 1940s and 50s).


Gulf Air Transport
IATA ICAO Call sign
— GAT —
Commenced operations1979
Ceased operations2000
Operating basesAcadiana Regional Airport
Fleet sizeSee Fleet details below
HeadquartersNew Iberia, Louisiana, United States
Gulf Air Transport Lockheed L-188C Electra in 1981 at Lake Tahoe Airport

Gulf Air Transport (ICAO: GAT) was a small charter airline headquartered at the Acadiana Regional Airport (ARA), a former U.S. Navy military airbase located near New Iberia, Louisiana, United States. The company flew piston, turboprop and jet aircraft types, and conducted flight operations from 1979 until 1990.