Flights from Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport, Gainesville

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Airport IATA Code
GVL
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Fly to Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

When you fly to Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) you ll arrive just six miles from the center of Ottawa, Canada s capital city, where you can soak up some culture in an extremely friendly atmosphere.

Historical attractions

One of Ottawa s main attractions is Parliament Hill, which is locally known as The Hill, is home to the Canadian Parliament buildings. You can tour the buildings and there is currently a daily Sound and Light show at Parliament Hill at 9.30pm.

Ottawa also has excellent museums, including the Canadian War Museum, the Canadian Museum of Civilization, and a Science and Technology Museum among others.

Out and About

Activities such as a cycle in Gatineau Park, a day trip to Quebec and the Haunted Walk of Ottawa tour are popular options for tourists of all ages, and ByWard market is a popular area to shop for fresh produce, flowers, maple syrup and lots more - it is also one of the city s hottest nightlife spots.

In the evening, head to Chinatown or Little Italy areas for excellent selections of food, or try one of the countless kebab, or schwarma restaurants... and also don t forget to try a local specialty, a fried pastry known as a Beaver Tail.

Frequently asked questions

Where can you fly to from GVL?
Gainesville has an assortment of destinations to select from. Whether you want to go somewhere you've never been or return to an old haunt, allow yourself to be inspired by the international flight deals at the top of this page. Check out our deals departing Gainesville at the top of this page. Whether you're organizing a vacation or a business trip, we've got a range of top destinations at incredible prices.
Does GVL have a hotel?
GVL doesn't have any hotels in the immediate vicinity, but that doesn't mean you'll have to sleep on a bench in the terminal. You should find somewhere comfortable to stay before your flight if you broaden your search. Don't forget to take a look at the HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Gainesville, GA and the Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville. Both places are just a quick drive from the check-in counter. The first one offers front desk services, winery tours and WiFi, while the latter has express check-out services, complimentary breakfast and blackout curtains.
What is GVL?
GVL is the code used to distinguish Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) in travel itineraries and for ticketing purposes. This code is determined by the IATA for airports all over the world.
Are there private lounges in GVL?
Check out the website of the airline you want to fly with to see if it has a lounge at Gainesville. If an airport doesn't have this facility, or if you don't have member access, keep yourself occupied checking out any cafés and restaurants within the terminal or use the time to do some last-minute planning.

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