AirportsV. C. Bird International Airport is a large airport serving Osbourn, in Saint George Parish, Antigua and Barbuda. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is ANU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ANU
- ICAO code
- TAPA
- City
- Osbourn
- State or region
- Saint George Parish
- Country
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 17.1367° N, 61.7927° W
- Elevation
- 19 m (62 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,744 m (9,003 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, ANU means V. C. Bird International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: TAPA. ICAO codes that begin with T belong to the Caribbean. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 17.1367° N, 61.7927° W. It stands 19 metres (62 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Antigua, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
V. C. Bird International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,744 metres (9,003 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,744 m 9,003 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burton-Nibbs International AirportCodrington | BBQ | 54 km |
| John A. Osborne AirportGerald's Park, Montserrat | MNI | 57 km |
| Vance W. Amory International AirportCharlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis | NEV | 85 km |
| Robert L. Bradshaw International AirportBasseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis | SKB | 100 km |
| Maryse Condé International AirportPointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe | PTP | 101 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,281 km | 16 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,630 km | 16 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,742 km | 14 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,553 km | 8 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,855 km | 3 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,902 km | 7 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,436 km | 21 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 13,731 km | 17 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,241 km | 20 h 05 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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