Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · Gibraltar

LXGBGIB

Gibraltar Airport

Gibraltar, Gibraltar

ICAO

LXGB

IATA

GIB

Category

International Hub

Elevation

12 ft

Country

Gibraltar

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at LXGB

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Gibraltar Airport (LXGB / GIB) in Gibraltar, Gibraltar, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

LXGB is listed in our network as an international hub with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Gibraltar

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Gibraltar.

Applicable permit lead times for Gibraltar are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Gibraltar are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at LXGB

Direct FBO and handler coordination at LXGB covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Gibraltar Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 8; airport category B as published.

Jet A1 Fuel at LXGB

Fuel on record at Gibraltar Airport: Jet fuel. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to LXGB

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for LXGB: 36° 9′ 7″ N 5° 20′ 60″ W; elevation 12 ft; local time UTC+1.

Crew & Passenger Services in Gibraltar

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Gibraltar.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LXGB.

Cargo Operations at LXGB

Support for freighter operations into LXGB covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

Gibraltar Airport

Latitude
36° 9′ 7″ N
Longitude
5° 20′ 60″ W
ICAO code
LXGB
IATA code
GIB
Municipality
Gibraltar
Timezone
UTC+1
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 8
Airport Category
B
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To GIB?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for LXGB.

Submit flight inquiry for LXGB

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – LXGB

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Gibraltar Airport?

The ICAO code is LXGB and the IATA code is GIB.

Is Jet A1 available at LXGB?

Yes. Fuel on record at Gibraltar Airport is Jet fuel; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at LXGB?

Gibraltar Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 8.

What time zone does LXGB operate in?

Gibraltar Airport operates on UTC+1.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for LXGB?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for LXGB.