Gainesville Regional Airport Archives

Waldo Road Lighting Restoration Promises A Brighter Future For Community

September 30, 2020 Business and development, Law and public safety

Florida Department of Transportation began construction of new light poles and sidewalk restoration on Northeast Waldo Road.

Flights From GNV To Miami Have Resumed

September 19, 2020 Business and development, Coronavirus, Getting around

Non-stop flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Miami are resuming after a six-month, COVID-19 related hiatus.

At Gainesville’s Airport, Flights Continue Amid COVID-19 Shutdown

March 31, 2020 Coronavirus, Getting around

Delta and American Airlines are still flying in and out of Gainesville Regional Airport in spite of the coronavirus pandemic.

Alachua County Holds Online Public Forum About Fairgrounds Redevelopment

March 24, 2020 Business and development, Government and politics

According to the report, The U.S. Army Reserve would spend $36 million to construct the facility. In the process, 316 construction jobs, which would last between 12 and 16 months, would be created in Alachua County.

What You Need To Know About Coronavirus In Florida

March 9, 2020 Coronavirus, Health and Science

Misinformation can spark fear and hysteria. We're here to help. We'll update this page with emerging information from reliable sources to answer all of your questions about coronavirus.

Terminal Addition Marks New Chapter For Ocala International Airport

February 29, 2020 Business and development, Getting around

After 13 months of construction, stakeholders in the town’s lone landing strip celebrated on Friday the opening of its new general aviation terminal.

Data Reveals Drones Flying Dangerously Close In Increasingly Crowded Skies

February 26, 2020 Law and public safety

In the last six months, 150 reports of drones flying unusually close to airports, helicopters, or planes in Florida airspace.

GNV Airport Works To Mitigate Number Of Wildlife Strike Deaths

February 24, 2020 Animals

Gainesville Regional Airport's efforts to reduce the number of animals struck by airplanes have been effective. The number of animal strikes at GNV has been trending downward over the past five years, even as total number of flights into and out of the airport has trended upward since 2014.

Untold Florida: Why Are Ocala’s Passenger Flights Still Grounded?

February 7, 2020 Getting around

Ocala’s International Airport plans to formally open its new general aviation terminal to the public on Feb. 28, marking a period of growth for the facility. Despite this, the return of passenger flight to Ocala is not on the radar.