Gibraltar International Airport

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Gibraltar International Airport is an airport used by private jets in Gibraltar, United Kingdom. It has a maximum runway length of 1,680 meters. There is only one runway in total at the airport.

Gibraltar International Airport or North Front Airport is the civilian airport that serves the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. The runway is owned by the Ministry of Defence for use by the Royal Air Force as RAF Gibraltar. Civilian operators use the civilian-operated terminal. National Air Traffic Services hold the contract for provision of air navigation services at the airport. In 2017, the airport handled 571,184 passengers and 302,094 kg of cargo on 4,888 total flights. Winston Churchill Avenue (the main road heading towards the land border with Spain) intersects the airport runway, and consequently has to be closed every time a plane lands or departs. The History Channel programme Most Extreme Airports ranked the airport the fifth most extreme airport in the world Although located in Gibraltar, the airport is also used by people travelling to or from neighbouring parts of southern Spain such as the Costa del Sol or the Campo de Gibraltar.

Sometimes referred to as LXGB - its ICAO code - on private jet quotes, for example, it can also be called GIB - its IATA code name. Both these shorthands are used by aircrafts to refer to the airport.

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