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Burton-Nibbs International Airport

Medium airport Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda

IATA BBQICAO TAPBID AG-0001

Overview

Burton–Nibbs International Airport (IATA: BBQ, ICAO: TAPB) is an international airport in Barbuda, one of the main islands in Antigua and Barbuda. The airport is in the central portion of Barbuda, east of Codrington village. The project cost $55 million and was handled by a company called Bahamas Hot Mix. The airport replaced Barbuda Codrington Airport, which closed in the evening of 2 October 2024. The new airport opened in the morning of 3 October 2024. On 12 September 2024, the Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda announced that the airport would be named after Eric Burton and Arthur Nibbs.

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Runways

Longest runway

6,100 ft

Elevation

28 ft

Radio freq.

Suitable for

🛩️ Private & business jets📏 Longest runway 6,100 ft

Where is it

📍 17.621194, -61.798347 · Open detailed map

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Details

Region	Barbuda Dependency
Continent	North America
Coordinates	17.621194, -61.798347

Wikipedia

Runways (1)

Designation	Length	Width	Surface
10/28	6,100 ft	98 ft	ASP

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Burton-Nibbs International Airport?
Burton-Nibbs International Airport is a medium airport located in Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 6,100 ft.

What is the airport code of Burton-Nibbs International Airport?
Its IATA code is BBQ and its ICAO code is TAPB.

Burton-Nibbs International Airport is a medium airport located in Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 6,100 ft.