{ "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Airport", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "United States of America", "addressLocality": "Gulfport" }, "airlines": [ "American Airlines", "Delta Air Lines", "United Airlines", "Allegiant Air", "Sun Country Airlines (Charter)" ], "amenityFeature": [ { "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification", "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time", "value": "45 minutes" }, { "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification", "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time", "value": "60 minutes" }, { "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification", "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time", "value": "90 minutes" }, { "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification", "name": "International to International Connection Time", "value": "60 minutes" }, { "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification", "name": "Interline Connection Time", "value": "120 minutes" } ], "city": "Gulfport", "code": "GPT", "connection_tips": "Connecting at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT) is remarkably simple due to its efficient single-terminal design. For domestic-to-domestic connections, simply walk between gates on the second floor; the entire process takes less than 5 minutes. If you are arriving on an international charter and connecting to a domestic flight, you must clear immigration and customs on the lower level before re-checking your bags and heading back to the upper level for security screening. Most travelers use GPT as a final destination to reach the casinos and beaches of Biloxi or the business centers of Gulfport.\n\nGround transportation options are well-organized and located directly outside the baggage claim area on the lower level. The Coast Transit Authority (CTA) provides public bus service to downtown Gulfport and Biloxi, which is a cost-effective option for reaching the coastal highway. Uber and Lyft are both widely available and have dedicated pickup zones near the terminal entrance. For those heading to the major casinos, several resorts offer pre-arranged shuttle services for their guests.\n\nIf you are renting a car, all major providers have counters located within the baggage claim area. Always allow for extra travel time during Cruisin' The Coast in October or major holiday weekends, as traffic on Highway 90 can be significant. The airport is also a popular gateway for those traveling to the Stennis Space Center, which is approximately a 35-minute drive to the west via I-10.", "country": "United States of America", "flag_url": "https://flagcdn.com/w320/us.png", "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=USD", "frequent_traveler_tip": [ "Short security wait times; arrive 60-90 minutes before your departure.", "Coast Transit Authority offers affordable bus links to local casinos and downtown areas.", "The USO Gulf Coast lounge is available for active military personnel.", "Rideshare pickup is located directly outside the baggage claim area.", "Check for seasonal Allegiant flights for low-cost links to Florida and the Midwest." ], "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Gulfport-Biloxi+International+Airport", "google_maps_reviews": { "rating": 0.0, "recent_reviews": [], "total_reviews": 0 }, "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=USD", "iataCode": "GPT", "icao": "KGPT", "international": true, "last_modified": "June 2026", "last_updated": "2026-03-29", "latitude": 30.4073, "layover_planner_info": "Efficient regional hub. Head to the Gulfport beach (10 mins) or Biloxi casinos (20 mins) during long layovers.", "longitude": -89.0701, "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45, "mct_domestic_to_international": 60, "mct_interline": 120, "mct_international_to_domestic": 90, "mct_international_to_international": 60, "missed_connection_help": "Visit the airline ticket counters in the main lobby or the airport info desk near baggage claim.", "name": "Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport", "region": "North America", "related_airports": [ { "code": "MSY", "name": "Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport" }, { "code": "MOB", "name": "Mobile Regional Airport" }, { "code": "PNS", "name": "Pensacola International Airport" } ], "terminal_info": "Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT) is the main commercial airport for Mississippi's Gulf Coast and the closest substantial air gateway for Gulfport, Biloxi, and the casino-resort corridor along the shore. Its role is broader than the city of Gulfport alone because it also serves military users, regional business travel, and coastal tourism. That combination gives the airport a significance out of proportion to its moderate size: it is the primary aviation front door to the Mississippi coast rather than just another small southern regional airport.\n\nThe terminal is compact and efficient, with a straightforward two-level layout that keeps check-in, security, gates, baggage claim, and ground transportation easy to navigate. Travelers should expect a modern regional-terminal experience with short walking distances and a smaller number of gates rather than the sprawl of a major hub. The building supports the airport's core function well: quick processing for passengers who are usually heading straight to coastal hotels, casinos, military destinations, or local business meetings rather than connecting onward through complex terminal systems.\n\nWhat makes GPT distinctive is its mix of leisure and operational identity. It is close to the beach-tourism economy, but it also sits in a region with a visible military and weather-research footprint, including the Air Force Reserve presence at the field. The terminal therefore feels practical and versatile, shaped by both resort access and working-airport realities. It is a Gulf Coast gateway with a clear regional purpose and relatively low-friction passenger flow.", "terminal_map_url": "https://www.flygpt.com/at-the-airport/terminal-map/" }