AviatDataGibraltar International Airport GIB / LXGB
Gibraltar · Gibraltar (United Kingdom) · Runway/aerodrome: UK Ministry of Defence, operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF Gibraltar). Civil terminal: Government of Gibraltar. ATC: NATS.
424kpax · 2024
Limited hoursInternational · customs & immigrationJet A-1
ICAO / IATALXGB / GIB
OperatorRunway/aerodrome: UK Ministry of Defence, operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF Gibraltar). Civil terminal: Government of Gibraltar. ATC: NATS.
Coordinates36.1511°N, 5.3497°W
Elevation12 ft · 3.7 m
Time zoneEurope/Gibraltar
Passengers / yr424,386 (2024)
CustomsYes
Border controlYes
SchengenNo
FuelJet A-1
Bonded—
AIP referenceUK Military AIP AD 2 - LXGB (www.aidu.mod.uk/aip); Gibraltar Civil Aviation AIP (gibraltar.gov.gi/civil-aviation).
Operating hoursDaytime operations for civil traffic; combined civil/military use from early morning to late evening. Minimum 4 hours PPR required (via GibAir Handling for civil traffic).
TerminalsOne passenger terminal (approx. 35,000 m2), opened in two phases (arrivals Nov 2011, departures Sep 2012), capacity ~1.5 million passengers/year, 3 departure gates, 2 baggage carousels.
Runways (1)
- 09/27 · 1,778 m / 5,833 ft · 45 m wide · Grooved asphalt
Airport contact
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available
Gibair Handling (Bland Group)
Government of Gibraltar's exclusive ground handler since 1947, covering ramp services, passenger services (incl. special assistance), load control, communications/flight operations, and representation/supervision. Handles British Airways, easyJet, Royal Air Maroc and MOD military flights; IATA SGHA and ISO compliant, audited by operating airlines, CAA and UK DfT. Civil PPR via •••.
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Aircraft fuel
Available · 3 providers
Gib Oil Ltd (GibOil)
Aviation fuel supplier at GIB (Jet A-1) for scheduled, charter, corporate and military flights; subsidiary of World Kinect Corporation / World Fuel Services. Provides fuel supply, quality control, scheduling and technical support, and works with its into-plane provider Intoplane Services (Gibraltar) Ltd for refuelling. Per UK MIL AIP, fuel farm 4x160,000L tanks + 3x33,000L bowsers. Carbon-offset fuel option offered. · HO (operational hours)
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Intoplane Services (Gibraltar) Limited
Into-plane fuelling service provider (refuelling operations) at Gibraltar International Airport; the local joint-venture operating company used by both GibOil and Cepsa (Gibraltar) to deliver fuel into aircraft. Registered Gibraltar company No. 98318 (incorporated 2007, active).
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Cepsa (Gibraltar) Limited
Delivers aviation fuel and into-plane refuelling at Gibraltar Airport for both civilian and military aircraft, via a joint-venture operating company (Intoplane Services) with the other local fuel supplier. Holds an ongoing MOD/Armed Forces fuel supply contract. Cepsa (Gibraltar) Ltd is jointly owned by CEPSA and Gibraltar's Gibunco Group. Added as an independently corroborated provider not in the original claim list.
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De-icing
Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance
Not listed
Part-145 base maintenance
Not listed
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
On request
Gibair Handling (Bland Group)
Arranges crew/passenger catering for GA via the GA wing on request; no separately published standalone caterer at the station.
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Aircraft cleaning
Not listed
Ground support equipment
Available
Gibair Handling (Bland Group)
Ramp/GSE per UK MIL AIP (LXGB): 4x 90kVA GPUs and 2x 260 Coolspools (air-conditioning/cooling units). Note: AIP lists 'Nil Air Start Trollies' - no air-start units are published at the station.
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Cargo handling
Available
Gibair Handling (Bland Group)
Cargo and mail handling. Per UK MIL AIP (LXGB), cargo equipment includes an Atlas 2K plus 4,535 kg and 1,864 kg forklifts.
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Aviation security
Not listed
Passenger & crew transport
On request
Gibair Handling (Bland Group)
Arranges ground transport and VIP transfers for GA crew/passengers (into Gibraltar or across the border into Spain). Coordinated through the GA wing on request.
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Flight support
Available
Gibair Handling (Bland Group)
Dedicated General Aviation / business-aviation wing in the terminal with private entrance, dedicated security, VIP lounges, customs/immigration processing and ramp coordination. Per the airport GA contacts page: GA ops •••, SITA GIBKOXH, fuel Jet A. GA enquiries •••.
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Hotel & travel
Not listed