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LXGB

GIB

Gibraltar Airport · Gibraltar

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

12 ft / 4 m

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 131.20 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

09/276,000 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

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Briefing for Gibraltar Airport (LXGB), Gibraltar. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 12 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Gibraltar Airport

ICAO / IATA

LXGB / GIB

Municipality

Gibraltar

Country

Region

GI-U-A

GPS Coordinates

36.151199, -5.349660

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Official Website

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 09 Crosswind 27 TOD VDP

Length: 6,000 ft / 1,829 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 87.6° / 267.6°

RWY 09

No ILS

RWY 27

109.90 MHz

ID: I-GIB | CRS: 269°

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

GBR · TACAN (Gibraltar)113,600 kHz

1,397 ft · Associated: LXGB
36.142899, -5.342720

CEU · NDB-DME (Ceuta)300 kHz

39 ft · Associated: GECE
35.892601, -5.305440

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

A/D APP

122.80 MHz

OPS GIB TALKDOWN

130.40 MHz

TWR TWR

131.20 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Sania Ramel Airport

Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport

Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport

Rota Naval Station Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified