The nearest airport is OTP - Bucharest Henri Coanda, located 57.4 km south of Găvănel.
Other airports nearby include BBU - Bucharest Aurel Vlaicu (65.0 km south), SBZ - Sibiu (168.5 km north west), BCM - Bacau (174.9 km north east), TGM - Tirgu Mures Vidrasau (197.3 km north west),