AirportsBangor International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Bangor, in Maine, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is BGR.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BGR
- ICAO code
- KBGR
- City
- Bangor
- State or region
- Maine
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 44.8064° N, 68.8267° W
- Elevation
- 59 m (192 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,487 m (11,440 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, BGR means Bangor International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KBGR. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 44.8064° N, 68.8267° W. It stands 59 metres (192 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/New York, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Bangor International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,487 metres (11,440 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 47.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,487 m 11,440 ft | 61 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock County-Bar Harbor AirportBar Harbor | BHB | 54 km |
| Knox County Regional AirportRockland | RKD | 86 km |
| Augusta State AirportAugusta | AUG | 94 km |
| Portland International JetportPortland | PWM | 175 km |
| Fredericton International AirportFredericton, Canada | YFC | 215 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,156 km | 13 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 11,920 km | 14 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,390 km | 13 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 4,939 km | 6 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 615 km | 1 h 15 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,357 km | 5 h 45 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,834 km | 18 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,627 km | 13 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,413 km | 20 h 15 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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