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Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport

Large airport  Barranquilla, Colombia

Colombian airport in Barranquilla in the departamento of Atlantico.

IATA BAQICAO SKBQID SKBQ
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport

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Overview

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Ernesto Cortissoz) (IATA: BAQ, ICAO: SKBQ) is an international airport serving the area of Barranquilla, the capital city of the Atlántico department in Colombia. The airport is located in the suburban municipality of Soledad. It owes its name to one of the pioneers of Colombian aviation, Ernesto Cortissoz. The airport serves as a focus city for Avianca, the flag carrier of Colombia. It is capable of accepting widebody aircraft such as the Boeing 747, Boeing 767, and Airbus A350.

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Runways
1
Longest runway
9,842 ft
Elevation
98 ft
Passengers / year
3,030,937
Radio freq.
5

Suitable for

✈️ Commercial airliners🛩️ Private & business jets📏 Longest runway 9,842 ft

Where is it

📍 10.8896, -74.7808 · Open detailed map

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Details

RegionAtlántico Department
ContinentSouth America
Coordinates10.8896, -74.7808

Wikipedia

Runways (1)

DesignationLengthWidthSurface
05/239,842 ft148 ftCON

Airlines

5 airlines operate scheduled flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport.

Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de ColombiaCopa AirlinesLAN AirlinesUS AirwaysUnited Airlines

Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport

6 direct destinations from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport.

Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO)El Dorado International Airport (BOG)Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport (ADZ)Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE)Miami International Airport (MIA)Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport?
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport is a large airport located in Barranquilla, Colombia. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 9,842 ft.

What is the airport code of Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport?
Its IATA code is BAQ and its ICAO code is SKBQ.

Which airlines fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport?
5 airlines operate scheduled flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, serving 6 direct destinations.

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport is a large airport located in Barranquilla, Colombia. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 9,842 ft.