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Gettysburg Regional Airport (IATA: GTY) is a small public-use general aviation airport about three miles northwest of downtown Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. It serves private pilots and visitors to the Gettysburg National Military Park with a single asphalt runway and basic services, but no scheduled commercial airline flights. Its location just off US 30 makes it a convenient air gateway to the historic battlefield area.
💡 Local Tip
For the best experience, fly in on a weekday morning and drive east on US 30 to the Gettysburg visitor center before tour buses arrive; the airport itself is low-key and may have limited staff on site.
🚖 Getting There
The airport is a short drive from downtown Gettysburg via US 30 West (Chambersburg Road), and from US 15 take the US 30 West exit toward Gettysburg. There is no scheduled public transit to the airport, so arrange a taxi, rideshare, or rental car in advance. On-site parking is available for pilots and visitors.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does Gettysburg Regional Airport have commercial airline service?
A: No. GTY is a general aviation airport with no scheduled passenger flights; it primarily serves private, business, and flight-training aircraft.
Q: What facilities are available at GTY?
A: Expect basic general aviation services such as fuel, tie-downs, hangars, and flight instruction may be available; call ahead to confirm current offerings and hours.
Q: How far is the airport from downtown Gettysburg and the battlefield?
A: It is roughly a 5- to 10-minute drive, about 3 miles, from downtown Gettysburg and the Gettysburg National Military Park via US 30 West (Chambersburg Road).
Q: What are the airport codes?
A: The IATA code is GTY; the FAA identifier is W05. There is no ICAO code listed for this airport.
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