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Gainesville Municipal Airport

Gainesville, United States845 ft elevation

IATA

GLE

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KGLE

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

845 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

33.65, -97.20

Gainesville 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.

Gainesville Municipal Airport overview

Gainesville Municipal Airport (GLE) serves Gainesville, United States. 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 GLE.

The airport sits at 845 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 33.6514, -97.1970, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field (PNX) and Ardmore Downtown Executive Airport (AHD). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

GLE planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare GLE with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Gainesville Municipal Airport unique facts

GLE fact 1

Gainesville Municipal Airport uses IATA code GLE and ICAO code KGLE.

GLE fact 2

GLE serves Gainesville in United States.

GLE fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #713 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

GLE fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #859 in the current featured airport set.

GLE fact 5

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

GLE fact 6

GLE sits 845 feet above sea level.

Gainesville Municipal Airport facilities

Gainesville Municipal Airport restaurants

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

GLE lounges

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

GLE WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Gainesville Municipal Airport.

Gainesville airport parking

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

GLE accessibility

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

GLE ATMs

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

GLE currency exchange

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

GLE car rental

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

Gainesville Municipal Airport airport hotels

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

GLE medical help

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

GLE charging

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

GLE business travel

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

GLE family travel

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

Gainesville Municipal Airport transportation

GLE taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at GLE when arriving late or carrying luggage into Gainesville.

GLE train or metro

If rail is available at Gainesville Municipal Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

GLE bus and coaches

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

GLE driving and car rental

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

Gainesville Municipal Airport location

GLE

Gainesville Municipal Airport

33.6514, -97.1970

Gainesville Municipal Airport traveler tips

GLE tip 1

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

GLE tip 2

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

GLE tip 3

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

GLE tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 33.65 latitude and -97.20 longitude.

GLE tip 5

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

GLE tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Gainesville Municipal Airport FAQ

Where is Gainesville Municipal Airport located?

Gainesville Municipal Airport (GLE) is located in Gainesville, United States, at coordinates 33.6514, -97.1970.

What is the IATA code for Gainesville Municipal Airport?

The IATA code for Gainesville Municipal Airport is GLE. Its ICAO code is KGLE.

Is Gainesville Municipal Airport a large airport?

Gainesville Municipal 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 GLE?

For Gainesville Municipal 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 Gainesville Municipal Airport?

Gainesville Municipal Airport is 845 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Gainesville Municipal Airport have scheduled airline service?

Gainesville Municipal Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does GLE serve?

GLE primarily serves Gainesville and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to GLE?

Nearby comparison airports include North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field (PNX) and Ardmore Downtown Executive Airport (AHD).

What transport should I check first at GLE?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Gainesville Municipal Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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