Gainesville Regional Airport | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner | City of Gainesville | ||||||||||||||
Operator | Gainesville-Alachua County Regional Airport Authority | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Gainesville, Florida | ||||||||||||||
Location | within Gainesville municipal boundary | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 151 ft / 46 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 29°41′24″N 082°16′18″W / 29.69000°N 82.27167°W | ||||||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||||||
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Gainesville Regional Airport (IATA: GNV[2], ICAO: KGNV, FAA LID: GNV) is a public airport three miles northeast of Gainesville, in Alachua County, Florida, United States. It is owned by Gainesville-Alachua Co. Auth.[1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a primary commercial service airport (more than 10,000 enplanements per year).[3]
Gainesville Regional Airport had 177,282 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2011 and 159,499 enplanements in 2010.[4] They also had 217,355 passenger boardings (enplanements) in 2015, more than 2% higher than 2014.[5]
Gainesville Regional Airport had 558,246 passengers in 2019.[6]
The airport annually hosts the Gator Fly In at the general aviation facilities. The event includes military aircraft displays, a classic car show, food trucks, live music, and aircraft rides aboard a Ford Tri-motor, a Cessna 172, and on helicopters.