
Gibraltar International Airport
Airport in Gibraltar

Airport in Gibraltar
Gibraltar International Airport, officially Joshua Hassan Gibraltar International Airport, and previously known as North Front Airport, (IATA: GIB, ICAO: LXGB) is the civilian airport that serves the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. The runway and aerodrome is owned by the Ministry of Defence (MoD), and operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF) as RAF Gibraltar. Civilian operators use the civilian-operated terminal. National Air Traffic Services (NATS) hold the contract for provision of air navigation services at the airport. In 2024, the civilian airport handled 424,386 passengers and 97,697 kilograms (215,385 pounds) of cargo on 3,628 total flights. Winston Churchill Avenue (the main road heading towards the land border with Spain) intersects the airport runway, and in the past had to be closed for aircraft movements. Since March 2023 there is a tunnel which allows traffic to flow whilst aircraft are landing or taking off. However the tunnel does not run under the runway. Pedestrians...
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