East Texas Regional Airport — Longview, United States
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereEast Texas Regional Airport in Longview uses the IATA code GGG, with KGGG as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from GGG
East Texas Regional Airport
East Texas Regional Airport, coded GGG, serves Longview, Texas, in the heart of the Piney Woods region known historically for its oil and timber industries. The airport supports scheduled commercial service alongside a significant general aviation and cargo presence, reflecting Longview's role as a business center for East Texas. GGG has also hosted aircraft manufacturing and maintenance operations over the years, contributing to local employment beyond passenger travel alone. Its facilities accommodate everything from small private aircraft to larger regional jets, making it a versatile hub for the Longview-Marshall-Kilgore area. The airport connects residents to major Texas hub airports for onward domestic and international travel.
Runways at East Texas Regional Airport (GGG)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 10000 ft (3048 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
| 18/36 | 6110 ft (1862 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASPH-G |
Radio frequencies for East Texas Regional Airport (GGG)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | LONGVIEW APP/DEP | 118.25 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 119.65 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.2 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.6 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 119.2 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Airports near East Texas Regional Airport (GGG)
- Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR) — 65.0 km (40.4 mi)
- Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) — 83.3 km (51.8 mi)
- Barksdale Air Force Base (BAD) — 99.3 km (61.7 mi)
- Angelina County Airport (LFK) — 127.9 km (79.5 mi)
- Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) (TXK) — 136.6 km (84.9 mi)
- Cox Field (PRX) — 155.4 km (96.6 mi)
- Huntsville Regional Airport (HTV) — 200.0 km (124.3 mi)
- South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) — 200.3 km (124.5 mi)
GGG is sometimes searched alongside other Texas regional airports; it specifically refers to East Texas Regional Airport serving Longview, distinct from larger Dallas or Houston area airports.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for East Texas Regional Airport?
The IATA code for East Texas Regional Airport is GGG.
What is the ICAO code for East Texas Regional Airport?
The ICAO code for East Texas Regional Airport is KGGG. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.