A modular gas turbine system for on-shore LNG plants is disclosed. The module comprises a base plate having a top side and a bottom side and supports on the top side thereof at least a gas turbine engine, a control and electrical room wired to the gas turbine engine, at least part of auxiliaries of the gas turbine engine. Additionally, at least one compressor is supported on the base plate and mechanically coupled to the gas turbine engine and driven into rotation by said gas turbine engine.