KGNV · GNV
Gainesville Regional Airport
Gainesville, FloridaElevation 152 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
11/29
RWY 11102°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 29282°T
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4R)
07/25
RWY 0761°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 25241°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Gainesville Regional Airport is in Gainesville, Florida. Field elevation 152 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerALLAN PENKSA
Manager phone352-373-0249
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKGNV / GNV
SectionalJACKSONVILLE
Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE
Flight service (AFSS)GAINESVILLE
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.6901, -82.2718
Distance from city3 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100 · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF119.550
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES
Communications
118.175
JACKSONVILLE APP/DEP
A/D
127.15
ATIS
ATIS
119.55
CTAF
CTAF
121.7
GND
GND
122.1
RDO
RDO
122.2
RDO
RDO
119.55
TWR
TWR
122.95
UNICOM
UNIC
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›ARPT SFC COND NOT MNTD BTW 2330 - 0400 DLY.
›GAINESVILLE-ALACHUA CO REGIONAL ARPT AUTHORITY
›THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
›WHEN ATCT CLSD ACFT MORE THAN 12500 LBS CTC FBO FOR PRKG INSTR PRIOR TO EXITING TWY A DUE TO IREG PAVEMENT STRENGTHS - 352-335-4681.
›GA RAMP LMTD TO ACFT 110,000 LB OR BLW; OTHERS PPR.
›BANNER TOWING NA EXC 72 HR PPR - AMGR.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284.
›RWY 11-29 MRKGS ON W END ARE NOT STD DUE TO MRKGS NOT FULLY REMOVED/GHOSTING.
›TWY B LMTD TO 75,000 LB OR BLW; OTHERS PPR
›TWY C LMTD TO 120,000 LB OR BLW; OTHERS PPR
›TWY D LMTD TO 120,000 LB OR BLW; OTHERS PPR
›24 HR PPR FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH WEATHER MODIFICATION OR GEOENGINEERING EQPT 352-262-6691.
›PORTIONS OF RWY 07/25 & NE 1000 FT OF TWY A NOT VSB FM ATCT; BLOCKED BY VORTAC BLDG.
›WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
›RWY 7/25 NOT AVBL FOR SKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS OR UNSKED ACR AT LEAST 31 PAX SEATS.
›RWY 07/25 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
›STD GROOVING FULL LENGTH AND 130 FT WIDE CENTER PORTION.
›PCR VALUE: 320/F/B/X/T
›PCR VALUE: 480/F/B/X/T
›WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 29; MIRL RWY 07/25; HIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KGNV have a METAR?
Yes. KGNV is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KGNV have a TAF?
When KGNV issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KGNV?
KGNV sits at 152 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KGNV?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.