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Golden Gate Airlines
United States · Aircraft details and history
Source last updated: Jul 13, 2026
Operator profile
- Full Name
- Golden Gate Airlines Incorporated
- Country
- United States
- Started Operations
- 1 Mar 1980
- Ceased operations
- 21 Aug 1981
- Predecessor
- Air Pacific (IK)
- Headquarters
- Monterey
- Main Hub
- Los Angeles International (LAX / KLAX)
- Bases
- Salt Lake City International (SLC / KSLC)
San Francisco International (SFO / KSFO)
Aircraft overview
| Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Current Total | Future | Historic | Avg. Age | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter | 3 | 3 | |||||
| De Havilland Canada DHC-7 Dash 7 | 9 | 9 | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
Aircraft registry
Source list categories: Historic Fleet
Source record fields: Aircraft Type · Config · Delivered · Exit Date · Status / Fate · Remark
| Registration | Aircraft Type | Source Details |
|---|---|---|
| N117AP | De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter |
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| N127AP | De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter |
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| N137AP | De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter |
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| N27AP | De Havilland Canada DHC-7-103 Dash 7 Combi |
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| N27RM | De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7 |
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| N4860J | De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7 |
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| N701GG | De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7 |
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| N702GG | De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7 |
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| N703GG | De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7 |
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| N705GG | De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7 |
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| N8504A | De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7 |
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| N9058P | De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7 |
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Aircraft imagery
Aircraft images associated with this operator.

- © Fernando Mesquita
- N705GG
- 048
- Golden Gate Airlines
De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7
Marana Pinal Airpark (MZJ / KMZJ)
Source notes
Source disclaimer/notes: Only supported aircraft types are included in this list.
Source rights notice: © 2026 kathama.com. All rights reserved. This data may not be copied, reproduced, or published without prior written permission. Limited excerpts may be used under fair use principles when properly attributed to kathama.com with a direct link back to the original source.
Complete source reference
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Complete normalized source transcript for this operator
Golden Gate Airlines
IATA GG | ICAO GGA | Callsign GOLDEN GATE
Full Name | Golden Gate Airlines Incorporated
Country | United States
Started Operations | 1 Mar 1980
Ceased operations | 21 Aug 1981
Predecessor | Air Pacific (IK)
Headquarters | Monterey
Main Hub | Los Angeles International (LAX / KLAX)
Bases | Salt Lake City International (SLC / KSLC) San Francisco International (SFO / KSFO)
Last updated on Jul 13, 2026
Fleet Matrix
Aircraft Type | Current | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Total | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter | 3
De Havilland Canada DHC-7 Dash 7 | 9
Total | 0 | 12
Fleet List
Historic Fleet
Reg
Aircraft Type
Config
Delivered
Exit Date
Status / Fate
Remark
N117AP
De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter
Y19
1 Mar 1980
22 Jul 1980
C-GPPY Shirley Air Services
N127AP
De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter
Y19
1 Mar 1980
10 Jul 1980
C-GOPR Shirley Air Services
N137AP
De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter
Y19
1 Mar 1980
30 Jun 1980
N137AP Kimba Air Services
N27AP
De Havilland Canada DHC-7-103 Dash 7 Combi
Y50
1 Mar 1980
21 Aug 1981
N27AP Emirates Air Services
City of Bakersfield
N27RM
De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7
Y50
Apr 1981
21 Aug 1981
N27RM Rocky Mountain Airways
N4860J
De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7
Y50
1 Mar 1980
21 Aug 1981
N4860J Great American Life Insurance Aircraft Leasing
N701GG
De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7
Y50
7 May 1981
21 Aug 1981
N701GG Great American Life Insurance Aircraft Leasing
N702GG
De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7
Y50
21 Apr 1981
21 Aug 1981
TC-JCH Turkish Airlines
N703GG
De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7
Y50
19 Dec 1980
21 Aug 1981
N703GG Atlanta Express
N705GG
De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7
Y50
13 May 1981
21 Aug 1981
N705GG Great American Life Insurance Aircraft Leasing
N8504A
De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7
Y50
21 Nov 1980
21 Aug 1981
TC-JCG Turkish Airlines
N9058P
De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7
Y50
1 Mar 1980
21 Aug 1981
N9058P Rocky Mountain Airways
© 2026 kathama.com. All rights reserved. This data may not be copied, reproduced, or published without prior written permission. Limited excerpts may be used under fair use principles when properly attributed to kathama.com with a direct link back to the original source.
Golden Gate Airlines Photos
De Havilland Canada DHC-7-100
© Fernando Mesquita
N705GG
048
Golden Gate Airlines De Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 Dash 7 Marana Pinal Airpark (MZJ / KMZJ)
Disclaimer
Only supported aircraft types are included in this list.
