Updates on aviation in the Channel Islands
Updates on aviation in the Channel Islands
Guernsey Airport (IATA: GCI, ICAO: EGJB) is the sole airport on the island of Guernsey. It opened on May 5th, 1939, replacing the earlier airfield at L’Eree. The airport has a single runway and one passenger terminal. It handles both commercial and general aviation traffic, with regular flights to the UK and some seasonal European destinations. In 2024, the airport handled around 684,000 passengers, with numbers peaking at over just over 855,000 in 2019. Guernsey Airport is managed by Ports of Guernsey. All data in these breakdowns is sourced from the CAA and NATS.
Runway: 09/27 | CAT I ILS | Asphalt | 1,583m/5,194ft
Aerodrome Elevation: 336ft
NATS provides aeronautical services for the airport and ground handling services are run by Aurigny.
Guernsey Airport is regularly operated to by the following airlines:
Aurigny – ATR 72, Dornier 228
Blue Islands – ATR 72
West Atlantic – ATR 72
Seasonally:
BA CityFlyer – E190
Loganair – ATR 72
Military Traffic:
Royal Air Force – Atlas A400M, C17 Globemaster
Royal Netherlands Air Force – C130
Note: The routes shown include only scheduled passenger flights and charter flights organised by local tour operators. Other charter flights are not displayed. For detailed route maps of Aurigny and Blue Islands, please visit their dedicated pages on our website. For a seasonal breakdown of routes served just open the side bar below.