Additional information
| ICAO | KGUP |
|---|---|
| Category | 2 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Gallup Mun |
| City | Gallup |
| State | New Mexico |
| Country | United States |
| Altitude | 6472 |
| airport_desc | Gallup Municipal Airport is a public airport situated in Gallup, New Mexico, United States. It serves as a gateway to the rugged landscapes and vibrant culture of the region. Positioned at an elevation of 6, 472 feet, Gallup Municipal Airport offers a unique flying experience, characterized by its high-altitude setting. This altitude can present certain aviation challenges, necessitating specialized pilot training and considerations. The airport plays a crucial role in connecting the community with the broader national air transportation network, facilitating both passenger travel and cargo transport. It supports regional development by enhancing accessibility to Gallup's business and tourism sectors. The airport's infrastructure is designed to accommodate general aviation activities and occasional commercial flights, underscoring its importance as a regional transport hub. |
