Bata Airport
Bata Aeropuerto de Bata Airport |
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Characteristics | |
ICAO code | FGBT |
IATA code | BSG |
Coordinates | |
Height above MSL | 11 m (36 ft ) |
Transport links | |
Distance from the city center | 7 km northeast of Bata |
Basic data | |
operator | Aeropuertos de Guinea Ecuatorial (ADGE) |
Passengers | 15,000 (2001) |
Start-and runway | |
03/21 | 3310 m × 60 m asphalt |
The Bata Airport ( IATA : BSG , ICAO : FGBT ) after the airports Malabo and Mongomeyen the third largest airport in Equatorial Guinea .
The airport is located approximately seven kilometers northeast of Bata and approximately four kilometers south of Utonde . The 3.3 km long slope is only operated during the day when visibility is good. The state-owned airline and four private airlines represent Bata's largest branch of industry. In addition to the route to the capital Malabo , Annobón and Mongomo are also served on domestic destinations . The airport is big enough to handle a Boeing 737 . In 2001, 15,000 passengers were handled. In July 2002, all airport personnel were arrested for boarding a flight to Gabon by a leader of the Popular Union, an opposition party . The tower frequency is 118.800 MHz ( VHF ).
Airlines and destinations
airline | Destinations |
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CEIBA Intercontinental | Douala , Libreville , Malabo |
Cronos Airlines | Cotonou , Douala , Malabo |
Guinea Ecuatorial Airlines | Malabo |
Punto Azul | Malabo |
Web links
- Airport data on World Aero Data ( 2006 )
- Airport data in the Aviation Safety Network (English)