Golden Triangle Regional Airport GTR / KGTR
Columbus/Starkville/West Point, Mississippi · United States · Golden Triangle Regional Airport Authority
95kpax · 2024
Limited hoursJet A · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATAKGTR / GTR
OperatorGolden Triangle Regional Airport Authority
Coordinates33.4483°N, 88.5914°W
Elevation264 ft · 80 m
Time zoneCT (UTC-6/-5 DST)
Passengers / yr94,646 (2024)
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
FuelJet A · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceKGTR — FAA Chart Supplement / d-TPP
Operating hoursATCT staffed 0600-2000 local daily; airfield otherwise unattended overnight (field/runway condition reports not monitored 2200-0500 local). No published curfew or PPR requirement for public air-carrier or GA traffic; not seasonal.
TerminalsSingle terminal building with a two-level passenger waiting area and one passenger-boarding jet bridge (added 2025 under a terminal expansion project, replacing an outdoor ramp); no multi-gate concourse.
Runways (1)
- 18/36 · 2,439 m / 8,003 ft · 46 m wide · Asphalt (grooved) · ILS ILS/LOC RWY 18 and RWY 36; RNAV (GPS) approaches both ends
Airport contact
Served by Delta Connection (operated by Endeavor Air) to Atlanta (ATL) and, since May 2025, by American Eagle (operated by SkyWest) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW); FAA CY2024 data show 47,323 enplanements (annual figure above is doubled to approximate total boarded+deplaned passengers). Adjacent to Columbus Air Force Base, a USAF pilot training base whose personnel and families rely on GTR for commercial air service; single asphalt runway (18/36) can accept up to Boeing 757/767-class aircraft; not an international airport (no customs/immigration facilities).
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 2 providers
Avflight Columbus
Provides full-service line operations for general aviation and business/military itinerant aircraft, including certified line technicians, marshaling, aircraft parking/tie-down and hangar handling. · 0500-1900 daily
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Verified 2 months ago · self-reported
G2 Secure Staff
Third-party ramp/passenger-service handler contracted at GTR for scheduled airline operations (documented working alongside Delta Connection/Endeavor Air), covering baggage, mail/freight handling and aircraft servicing; confirms Delta Connection and American Eagle do not fully self-handle at this station.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel
Available
Avflight Columbus
Sole FBO and fuel seller at GTR, selling Jet A and 100LL avgas with Avfuel contract fuel, AVTRIP, and military/DoD fuel programs; the hint's 'Golden Triangle Aviation' name is outdated, current operator is Avflight Columbus. · 0500-1900 daily (call for after-hours fueling)
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Verified 2 months ago · self-reported
De-icing
Seasonal
G2 Secure Staff
G2 ramp agents at GTR are tasked with de-icing aircraft (lift equipment used to reach airframe) during winter operations per its own job postings for this station.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 line maintenance
Available
Avflight Columbus
Offers light/minor airframe and powerplant maintenance service on-site per AirNav facility records; no major MRO or base maintenance capability is advertised.
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Verified 2 months ago · self-reported
Part-145 base maintenance
Not listed
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
Available
Avflight Columbus
Arranges catering and passenger refreshments for GA and charter flights through its FBO lounge/concierge services.
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Verified 2 months ago · self-reported
Aircraft cleaning
Available
G2 Secure Staff
Ramp agents perform aircraft interior/cabin cleaning duties as part of the GTR passenger-service ramp contract.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Ground support equipment
Available
Avflight Columbus
GPU/power cart, oxygen and nitrogen servicing available to based and transient aircraft.
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Verified 2 months ago · self-reported
Cargo handling
Not listed
Aviation security
Available
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) - GTR
TSA operates the federally mandated passenger and checked-baggage screening checkpoint for scheduled Delta Connection and American Eagle service at GTR; a dedicated TSA airport-hiring FAQ exists for this station.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Passenger & crew transport
Available
Avflight Columbus
Offers courtesy vehicle and on-site rental car coordination for crews and passengers.
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Verified 2 months ago · self-reported
Flight support
Not listed
Hotel & travel
Not listed
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