AirportsIgnacy Jan Paderewski Bydgoszcz Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Bydgoszcz, in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is BZG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BZG
- ICAO code
- EPBY
- City
- Bydgoszcz
- State or region
- Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Country
- Poland
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 53.0968° N, 17.9777° E
- Elevation
- 72 m (235 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,500 m (8,202 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, BZG means Ignacy Jan Paderewski Bydgoszcz Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: EPBY. ICAO codes that begin with E belong to northern Europe. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 53.0968° N, 17.9777° E. It stands 72 metres (235 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Warsaw, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Ignacy Jan Paderewski Bydgoszcz Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,500 metres (8,202 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 15 airports of Poland on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 9.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,500 m 8,202 ft | 60 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Poznań-Ławica AirportPoznań | POZ | 108 km |
| Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa AirportGdańsk | GDN | 146 km |
| Łódź Władysław Reymont AirportŁódź | LCJ | 181 km |
| Zielona Góra-Babimost AirportNowe Kramsko | IEG | 182 km |
| Warsaw Modlin AirportNowy Dwór Mazowiecki | WMI | 194 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,475 km | 7 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,004 km | 7 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,383 km | 5 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,264 km | 2 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,621 km | 8 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,460 km | 11 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,622 km | 12 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,676 km | 10 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,785 km | 19 h 30 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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