Discover Gibraltar
Gibraltar, a gem on the southern coast of Spain, offers an unparalleled blend of British charm and Mediterranean allure. Known for its strategic location and the iconic Rock of Gibraltar, this destination provides luxury, history, and natural beauty in abundance. From its vibrant marina to the bustling Main Street, Gibraltar promises an unforgettable experience for discerning travellers.
Explore Europa Point
Europa Point, the southernmost point of Gibraltar, offers stunning panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and the distant Moroccan coastline. This historic site is home to the iconic Trinity Lighthouse, the Ibrahim-al-Ibrahim Mosque, and the Harding's Battery. It's a perfect spot for those seeking both natural beauty and historical significance.
Stay at The Rock Hotel
The Rock Hotel, a historic landmark in Gibraltar, combines colonial elegance with modern luxury. Overlooking the picturesque Bay of Gibraltar, this hotel offers exquisite suites, world-class dining, and exceptional service. Its lush gardens and proximity to key attractions make it a premier choice for luxury travellers.
Dine at AquaTerra
AquaTerra, renowned for its innovative cuisine and elegant setting, is the epitome of fine dining in Gibraltar. With a menu that blends contemporary and traditional flavours, this restaurant offers a gastronomic experience like no other. The sophisticated ambiance and impeccable service make AquaTerra a must-visit for gourmet enthusiasts.
What is the best airport for a private flight to and from Gibraltar?
Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) is the primary airport serving Gibraltar. Conveniently located along the northern edge of the British Overseas Territory, it is just a three-minute walk from the Spanish border and minutes from the city centre. The airport features a single runway accommodating both private jets and commercial flights. For passengers and crew, there's a VIP lounge offering high-speed internet access.
Your Trip in Gibraltar: Private Aviation Regulations and Services
As far as regulations are concerned, LunaJets' business aviation experts will handle the majority of the details during your private flight to/from Gibraltar, allowing you to enjoy a seamless, convenient, and uninterrupted travel experience. We'll ensure your trip runs smoothly without you having to worry about the specifics. Here's the main information on the regulations governing business aviation in Gibraltar. Don't hesitate to ask our agents if you need further clarification on any point.
Entry and Exit Requirements
Visas: Depending on your nationality, visa requirements for Gibraltar may vary. Citizens of the UK, the US, Japan, and many other countries do not need a visa to enter Gibraltar. Additionally, nationals of EU/EEA/EFTA countries can enter with either a passport or a national identity card. For other nationalities, prior approval may be required, and a visa can be obtained after submitting an electronic application, completing the necessary approvals, and paying the visa fees. You can check the specific requirements and apply for an e-Visa through the Gibraltar Borders & Coastguard Agency.
Customs: Normal processes like those of regular flights, but with enhanced convenience in private aviation.
Immigration: Accelerated and more personalised controls.
Travel Insurance: Not obligatory but strongly advised; LunaJets can help in choosing suitable coverage.
Flights Planning
Compliance and Permits: LunaJets will manage all compliance details with Gibraltar air traffic control regulations, including obtaining necessary flight permits, landing clearances, and slot allocations, ensuring your flight adheres to all required standards and operates smoothly.
Environmental Regulations
Noise Restrictions: Gibraltar implements strict regulations to control aircraft noise, aiming to reduce disturbances for communities residing near airports.
Travel with Pets
Conditions: To bring dogs and/or cats to Gibraltar, pet owners must comply with the regulations set by the Gibraltar Environmental Agency. This includes ensuring your pet is microchipped with an ISO-compliant chip and vaccinated against rabies at least 21 days before arrival. For simplicity, ask our agents for up-to-date details and assistance to ensure all requirements are met efficiently. Learn more about bringing a pet to Gibraltar.
Contact and Local Advice
24/7 Support: If you have any trouble or questions before, during, or after your trip, you can contact our specialised agents 24/7. We are always available to assist you.
Key Contacts and Travel Advice: For essential and emergency contact information, as well as travel advice, you can visit the embassy and consulate websites of your country in Gibraltar. For example, the Office of the Governor in Gibraltar provides information for UK citizens. You can also consult the official website of Gibraltar Tourist Board for more travel advice and contacts.
Our team of experts at your service
Marie Tessier
Private Aviation Advisor
EN / FR
Carlos Matallana
Managing Director Spain
EN / ES
Our Private Jet Advisors are available 24/7 to help you through every step of your booking process.
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