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Gainesville Regional Airport

Gainesville, United States152 ft elevation

IATA

GNV

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KGNV

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

152 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

29.69, -82.27

Gainesville 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.

Gainesville Regional Airport overview

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) serves Gainesville, United States. 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 GNV.

The airport sits at 152 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 29.6901, -82.2718, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field (OCF) and Lake City Gateway Airport (LCQ). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

GNV 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 GNV with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Gainesville Regional Airport unique facts

GNV fact 1

Gainesville Regional Airport uses IATA code GNV and ICAO code KGNV.

GNV fact 2

GNV serves Gainesville in United States.

GNV fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #726 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

GNV fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #874 in the current featured airport set.

GNV fact 5

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

GNV fact 6

GNV sits 152 feet above sea level.

Gainesville Regional Airport facilities

Gainesville Regional Airport restaurants

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

GNV lounges

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

GNV WiFi

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

Gainesville airport parking

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

GNV accessibility

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

GNV ATMs

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

GNV currency exchange

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

GNV car rental

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

Gainesville Regional Airport airport hotels

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

GNV medical help

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

GNV charging

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

GNV business travel

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

GNV family travel

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

Gainesville Regional Airport transportation

GNV taxi and rideshare

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

GNV train or metro

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

GNV bus and coaches

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

GNV driving and car rental

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

Gainesville Regional Airport location

GNV

Gainesville Regional Airport

29.6901, -82.2718

Gainesville Regional Airport traveler tips

GNV tip 1

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

GNV tip 2

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

GNV tip 3

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

GNV tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 29.69 latitude and -82.27 longitude.

GNV tip 5

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

GNV tip 6

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

Gainesville Regional Airport FAQ

Where is Gainesville Regional Airport located?

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) is located in Gainesville, United States, at coordinates 29.6901, -82.2718.

What is the IATA code for Gainesville Regional Airport?

The IATA code for Gainesville Regional Airport is GNV. Its ICAO code is KGNV.

Is Gainesville Regional Airport a large airport?

Gainesville Regional 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 GNV?

For Gainesville Regional 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 Regional Airport?

Gainesville Regional Airport is 152 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Gainesville Regional Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does GNV serve?

GNV primarily serves Gainesville and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to GNV?

Nearby comparison airports include Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field (OCF) and Lake City Gateway Airport (LCQ).

What transport should I check first at GNV?

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

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