Note 6 - Earnings per Share (Details) - Summary of Net Income (Loss) Earnings Per Share (USD $)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Summary of Net Income (Loss) Earnings Per Share [Abstract]
Net income (loss) attributable to Gyrodyne	$ 12,072	$ (882,777)
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding	1,482,680	1,482,680
Net Income (loss) per common share attributable to Gyrodyne ("EPS")	$ 0.01	$ (0.60)