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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 0 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
May 31, 2007
Defendant
Jun. 19, 2014
Defendant
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2003
Parties
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]            
Accrued legal matters $ 11,140,000gty_AccruedLegalMatters       $ 11,040,000gty_AccruedLegalMatters  
Provisions for litigation losses 100,000gty_ProvisionsForLitigationLosses 10,000gty_ProvisionsForLitigationLosses        
New Jersey MTBE Claim Against the Company, Marketing and Lukoil [Member]            
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]            
Settlement amounts sought by the plaintiffs 88,000,000us-gaap_LossContingencyDamagesSoughtValue
/ us-gaap_LitigationCaseAxis
= gty_ClaimAgainstTheCompanyMarketingAndLukoilMember
         
New Jersey MTBE Claim Against the Company [Member]            
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]            
Settlement amounts sought by the plaintiffs $ 24,000,000us-gaap_LossContingencyDamagesSoughtValue
/ us-gaap_LitigationCaseAxis
= gty_ClaimAgainstTheCompanyMember
         
Lower Passaic River [Member]            
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]            
Number of potentially responsible parties for Lower Passaic River damages           66gty_NumberOfPotentiallyResponsibleParties
/ us-gaap_LossContingenciesByNatureOfContingencyAxis
= gty_LowerPassaicRiverMember
Parties to perform a remedial investigation and feasibility study     70gty_PartiesToPerformRemedialInvestigationAndFeasibilityStudy
/ us-gaap_LossContingenciesByNatureOfContingencyAxis
= gty_LowerPassaicRiverMember
     
New Jersey [Member] | MTBE [Member]            
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]            
Number of defendants in the MTBE complaint 50us-gaap_LossContingencyNumberOfDefendants
/ us-gaap_LossContingenciesByNatureOfContingencyAxis
= gty_MethylTertiaryButylEtherMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= stpr_NJ
         
Pennsylvania [Member] | MTBE [Member] | Minimum [Member]            
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]            
Number of defendants in the MTBE complaint       50us-gaap_LossContingencyNumberOfDefendants
/ us-gaap_LossContingenciesByNatureOfContingencyAxis
= gty_MethylTertiaryButylEtherMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= stpr_PA