GMEUMGGMedium Airport

Gomel Airport

Gomel, Belarus472 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

GME

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

UMGG

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

472 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

52.53, 31.02

Gomel map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

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

Gomel Airport overview

Gomel Airport (GME) serves Gomel, Belarus. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through GME.

The airport sits at 472 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 52.5270, 31.0167, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Belarus.

Nearby alternatives include Mogilev Airport (MVQ) and Orsha Airport - Balbasovo Air Base (TXC). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Europe.

GME planning callout

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For this page, compare GME with nearby airport links and the Belarus country guide before finalizing route choices.

Gomel Airport unique facts

GME fact 1

Gomel Airport uses IATA code GME and ICAO code UMGG.

GME fact 2

GME serves Gomel in Belarus.

GME fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #2 by estimated passenger scale among listed Belarus airports.

GME fact 4

Across Europe, this airport ranks #277 in the current featured airport set.

GME fact 5

Gomel Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

GME fact 6

GME sits 472 feet above sea level.

Gomel Airport facilities

Gomel Airport restaurants

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

GME lounges

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

GME WiFi

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

Gomel airport parking

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

GME accessibility

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

GME ATMs

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

GME currency exchange

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

GME car rental

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

Gomel Airport airport hotels

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

GME medical help

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

GME charging

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

GME business travel

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

GME family travel

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

Gomel Airport transportation

GME taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at GME when arriving late or carrying luggage into Gomel.

GME train or metro

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

GME bus and coaches

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

GME driving and car rental

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

Gomel Airport location

GME

Gomel Airport

52.5270, 31.0167

Mogilev Airport

170 km from GME

Orsha Airport - Balbasovo Air Base

218 km from GME

Bryansk International Airport

225 km from GME

Boryspil International Airport

243 km from GME

Gomel Airport traveler tips

GME tip 1

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

GME tip 2

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

GME tip 3

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

GME tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 52.53 latitude and 31.02 longitude.

GME tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

GME tip 6

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers.

Gomel Airport FAQ

Where is Gomel Airport located?

Gomel Airport (GME) is located in Gomel, Belarus, at coordinates 52.5270, 31.0167.

What is the IATA code for Gomel Airport?

The IATA code for Gomel Airport is GME. Its ICAO code is UMGG.

Is Gomel Airport a large airport?

Gomel Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional 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 GME?

For Gomel 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 Gomel Airport?

Gomel Airport is 472 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Gomel Airport have scheduled airline service?

Gomel Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does GME serve?

GME primarily serves Gomel and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to GME?

Nearby comparison airports include Mogilev Airport (MVQ) and Orsha Airport - Balbasovo Air Base (TXC).

What transport should I check first at GME?

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For Gomel Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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Elevation

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Elevation

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