Gan Gan Airport

Gan Gan, AU 🇦🇺 Small Airport

ICAO

YGAN

IATA

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Elevation

- ft

Region

AU-NT

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Airport Information

GPS Code: YGAN

Local Code: Not available

Location: -13.047853° N, 135.952914° E

Continent: Oceania

Type: Small Airport

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Online Reviews Summary

It appears there might be a misunderstanding regarding the airport's location and code. Information found consistently refers to Gan International Airport (GAN), located on Gan Island in the Addu Atoll, Maldives, with the ICAO code VRMG. There is no significant commercial airport identified as "Gan Gan Airport (YGAN)" in Australia. This summary is based on traveler reviews and experiences at Gan International Airport (GAN) in the Maldives.

Overall, travelers generally express satisfaction with Gan International Airport, viewing it as a modern and efficient gateway to the southern Maldives. While basic services are well-regarded, some areas like Wi-Fi and food options could see improvement.

What Travelers Love
  • Efficient Processes: Passengers can expect generally efficient check-in, immigration, and customs processes. Security checks are rated highly.
  • Modern and Comprehensive Facilities: The airport features modern arrival and departure terminals, including both international and domestic sections for seamless connections.
  • Family-Friendly Amenities: There are interactive play areas for children, dedicated family rooms, and parent's rooms with diaper changing stations.
  • Business Services: For business travelers, the airport offers meeting rooms and a business center with workstations, printing, and high-speed internet.
  • Accessibility: Gan International Airport is fully accessible for passengers with reduced mobility, providing accessible restrooms and ramps.
  • Diverse Transportation Options: A range of ground transportation is available, including taxis, private transfers, and car rentals. Resorts often provide shuttle services, and sea planes and speed boats facilitate transfers to other islands.
Common Complaints
  • Wi-Fi Connectivity: While complimentary Wi-Fi is available, traveler satisfaction ratings indicate potential issues or dissatisfaction with its performance.
  • Limited Food and Retail Options: Reviews suggest that the variety and satisfaction with food and retail services are somewhat limited, with some older information mentioning primarily a cafe and a confectionary counter.
  • No Electronic Check-in Kiosks: As of a 2008 report, the terminal does not offer electronic check-in kiosks, which may impact efficiency for some travelers.

Gan International Airport (GAN) is a crucial and relatively well-equipped airport for accessing the picturesque southern region of the Maldives. While it excels in efficiency and offers good family and business facilities, improvements in Wi-Fi reliability and expanding food and retail choices would likely enhance the overall traveler experience.

Last updated: 70 days ago

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Designation Length Width Surface Status
12/30 2493 ft - ft X Active

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CTAF CTAF 123.4 MHz
MISC MISC 119.6 MHz
MISC MISC 134.2 MHz

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