GAVID-GAVSmall Airport

Gag Island Airport

Gag Island, Indonesia1 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

GAV

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

ID-GAV

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

-0.40, 129.90

Gag Island map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Gag Island Airport overview

Gag Island Airport (GAV) serves Gag Island, Indonesia. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through GAV.

The airport sits at 1 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -0.4006, 129.8950, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Indonesia.

Nearby alternatives include Gebe Airport (GEB) and Marinda Airport (RJM). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

GAV planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare GAV with nearby airport links and the Indonesia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Gag Island Airport unique facts

GAV fact 1

Gag Island Airport uses IATA code GAV and ICAO code ID-GAV.

GAV fact 2

GAV serves Gag Island in Indonesia.

GAV fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #60 by estimated passenger scale among listed Indonesia airports.

GAV fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #496 in the current featured airport set.

GAV fact 5

Gag Island Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

GAV fact 6

GAV sits 1 feet above sea level.

Gag Island Airport facilities

Gag Island Airport restaurants

At GAV, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

GAV lounges

For Gag Island Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

GAV WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Gag Island Airport.

Gag Island airport parking

For departures from Gag Island, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

GAV accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Gag Island Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

GAV ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Indonesia; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

GAV currency exchange

Currency desks at Gag Island Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

GAV car rental

Save GAV as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Gag Island Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Gag Island Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

GAV medical help

For urgent health needs at GAV, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

GAV charging

At Gag Island Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

GAV business travel

Gag Island Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

GAV family travel

Families using GAV should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Gag Island Airport transportation

GAV taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at GAV when arriving late or carrying luggage into Gag Island.

GAV train or metro

Gag Island Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

GAV bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Gag Island, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from GAV.

GAV driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code GAV in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Gag Island Airport location

GAV

Gag Island Airport

-0.4006, 129.8950

Gebe Airport

60 km from GAV

Marinda Airport

98 km from GAV

Domine Eduard Osok Airport

164 km from GAV

Buli Airport

223 km from GAV

Gag Island Airport traveler tips

GAV tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

GAV tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

GAV tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

GAV tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -0.40 latitude and 129.90 longitude.

GAV tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

GAV tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Gag Island Airport FAQ

Where is Gag Island Airport located?

Gag Island Airport (GAV) is located in Gag Island, Indonesia, at coordinates -0.4006, 129.8950.

What is the IATA code for Gag Island Airport?

The IATA code for Gag Island Airport is GAV. Its ICAO code is ID-GAV.

Is Gag Island Airport a large airport?

Gag Island Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at GAV?

For Gag Island Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Gag Island Airport?

Gag Island Airport is 1 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Gag Island Airport have scheduled airline service?

Gag Island Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does GAV serve?

GAV primarily serves Gag Island and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to GAV?

Nearby comparison airports include Gebe Airport (GEB) and Marinda Airport (RJM).

What transport should I check first at GAV?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Gag Island Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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