Grantley Adams International Airport is a large airport serving Bridgetown, in Christ Church, Barbados. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is BGI.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BGI
- ICAO code
- TBPB
- City
- Bridgetown
- State or region
- Christ Church
- Country
- Barbados
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 13.0747° N, 59.4910° W
- Elevation
- 52 m (169 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,353 m (11,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, BGI means Grantley Adams International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: TBPB. ICAO codes that begin with T belong to the Caribbean. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 13.0747° N, 59.4910° W. It stands 52 metres (169 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Barbados, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Grantley Adams International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,353 metres (11,000 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,353 m 11,000 ft | 46 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hewanorra International AirportVieux Fort, Saint Lucia | UVF | 174 km |
| Argyle International AirportKingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | SVD | 180 km |
| Mustique AirportLovell, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | MQS | 184 km |
| J F Mitchell AirportBequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | BQU | 192 km |
| George F. L. Charles AirportCastries, Saint Lucia | SLU | 193 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,442 km | 16 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,689 km | 17 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,775 km | 14 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,751 km | 8 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,366 km | 4 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 6,347 km | 8 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,588 km | 21 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 14,240 km | 17 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,148 km | 19 h 55 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.