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Golden Triangle Regional Airport
KGTR / GTRColumbus/W Point/Starkville, MississippiELEV 264 FT
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
14 nm
To the nearest alternate
Columbus Air Force Base (CBM) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Columbus/W Point/Starkville, Mississippi, Golden Triangle Regional Airport (KGTR / GTR) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 264 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list GTR as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Columbus Air Force Base (CBM, 14 nm), Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP, 50 nm), and Tuscaloosa National Airport (TCL, 51 nm).
Trip costs from GTR are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from GTR to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
KGTR
IATA
GTR
FAA / Local
GTR
Elevation
264 ft
Coordinates
33.4503° N · 88.5914° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D — DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering — typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs MS fields
state range 17–575 ft
At 264 ft, GTR sits lower than 50% of the 30 Mississippi fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 14nmCBMColumbus Air Force BaseColumbus
- 50nmTUPTupelo Regional AirportTupelo
- 51nmTCLTuscaloosa National AirportTuscaloosa
- 54nmKNMMNaval Air Station Meridian / McCain FieldLauderdale
- 68nmMEIKey Field / Meridian Regional AirportMeridian
- 73nmUOXUniversity Oxford AirportOxford
Location
Open the full mapKGTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport · Columbus/W Point/Starkville, MS
From the ramp
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