GVL

Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport

ICAO KGVL34.2726°N 83.8302°W1,277 ft / 389 mSmall airport
On the map

Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (IATA: GVL, ICAO: KGVL) is a small airport in Gainesville, Georgia, United States. It opened in Apr 1940. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,496 ft (1,675 m).

Timeline

1 event · 1940–1940
APR 1940
OpenedLee Gilmer Memorial Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Hangar
05/23041° / 221° · LIT
LENGTH5,496 ft1,675 mWIDTH100 ft31 mSURFACEAsphalt
11/29108° / 288°
LENGTH4,003 ft1,220 mWIDTH100 ft31 mSURFACEAsphalt

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway5,496 ft1,675 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=5,517of 29,823 · =1,772 North America · =1,422 USElevation1,277 ft389 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=14,110of 43,341 · =6,095 North America · =4,723 USAgeOpened 19402026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,114of 15,079 · =366 North America · =338 USRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =435 North America · =391 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

5 channels
A/DATLANTA APP/DEP132.475
ASOSASOS126.475
CLDCLNC DEL134.800
RDOMACON RDO122.550
UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.075