Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport

IATA GVLICAO KGVLSmall airfield

Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport is a small airfield near Gainesville in Georgia, United States. It is listed as IATA GVL and ICAO KGVL. The airport is located at 34.2726° / -83.8302° at an elevation of 389 m (1,276 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 1,675 m. The nearest airport is NGHS Gainesville Helipad, 3.9 km (2 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

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Data

Data
IATA code	`GVL`
ICAO code	`KGVL`
Local code	`GVL`
Identifier	`KGVL`
Type	Small airfield
City	Gainesville
Region	Georgia
Country	United States
Coordinates	34.27260, -83.83020
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	34° 16′ 21.35″ N 83° 49′ 48.72″ W
Elevation	389 m (1,276 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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