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Golden Triangle Regional Airport

Columbus/W Point/Starkville, United States264 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

GTR

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KGTR

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

264 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

33.45, -88.59

Columbus/W Point/Starkville 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.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport overview

Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) serves Columbus/W Point/Starkville, 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 GTR.

The airport sits at 264 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 33.4503, -88.5914, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Columbus Lowndes County Airport (UBS) and Columbus Air Force Base (CBM). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

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

Golden Triangle Regional Airport unique facts

GTR fact 1

Golden Triangle Regional Airport uses IATA code GTR and ICAO code KGTR.

GTR fact 2

GTR serves Columbus/W Point/Starkville in United States.

GTR fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #750 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

GTR fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #902 in the current featured airport set.

GTR fact 5

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

GTR fact 6

GTR sits 264 feet above sea level.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport facilities

Golden Triangle Regional Airport restaurants

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

GTR lounges

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

GTR WiFi

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

Columbus/W Point/Starkville airport parking

For departures from Columbus/W Point/Starkville, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

GTR accessibility

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

GTR ATMs

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

GTR currency exchange

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

GTR car rental

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

Golden Triangle Regional Airport airport hotels

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

GTR medical help

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

GTR charging

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

GTR business travel

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

GTR family travel

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

Golden Triangle Regional Airport transportation

GTR taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at GTR when arriving late or carrying luggage into Columbus/W Point/Starkville.

GTR train or metro

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

GTR bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Columbus/W Point/Starkville, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from GTR.

GTR driving and car rental

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

Golden Triangle Regional Airport location

GTR

Golden Triangle Regional Airport

33.4503, -88.5914

Columbus Lowndes County Airport

20 km from GTR

Columbus Air Force Base

25 km from GTR

George Downer Airport

53 km from GTR

Louisville Winston County Airport

55 km from GTR

Golden Triangle Regional Airport traveler tips

GTR tip 1

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

GTR tip 2

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

GTR tip 3

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

GTR tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 33.45 latitude and -88.59 longitude.

GTR tip 5

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

GTR tip 6

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

Golden Triangle Regional Airport FAQ

Where is Golden Triangle Regional Airport located?

Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) is located in Columbus/W Point/Starkville, United States, at coordinates 33.4503, -88.5914.

What is the IATA code for Golden Triangle Regional Airport?

The IATA code for Golden Triangle Regional Airport is GTR. Its ICAO code is KGTR.

Is Golden Triangle Regional Airport a large airport?

Golden Triangle 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 GTR?

For Golden Triangle 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 Golden Triangle Regional Airport?

Golden Triangle Regional Airport is 264 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Golden Triangle Regional Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does GTR serve?

GTR primarily serves Columbus/W Point/Starkville and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to GTR?

Nearby comparison airports include Columbus Lowndes County Airport (UBS) and Columbus Air Force Base (CBM).

What transport should I check first at GTR?

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

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