Airport profile · Gambia

Banjul International Airport

Banjul (Yundum) · Western Division · Gambia

GBYDIATA BJL

Airport overview

Banjul International Airport serves Banjul (Yundum), Gambia. The longest reported open paved runway is 3,600 metres (11,811 feet). The directory lists 0 FBOs and 1 handling provider at this airport.

ICAO code
GBYD
IATA code
BJL
Local / reference code
GBYD
Location
Banjul (Yundum) · Western Division · Gambia
Coordinates
13.338000, -16.652201
Elevation above sea level
29 m / 95 ft
Time zone
Africa/Banjul
Reported access
Not reported
Longest open paved runway
3,600 m / 11,811 ft
Business-aviation facilities
0 FBOs · 1 handling providers
Fuel types
Not reported
Control tower
Not reported
Customs airport designation
Not reported
Landing-rights designation
Not reported

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (1 recorded)

All recorded runways at Banjul International Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
14/323,600 m11,811 ft45 m148 ftASPLightedReported open
Runway 14/32 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
14131°27 m / 88 ftNot reported13.34860, -16.66480
32311°23 m / 74 ftNot reported13.32740, -16.63960

FBOs & handling

Handling & supervision providers · 1

Handling providers coordinate ground services; a dedicated private terminal is not implied by this classification.

History & management

Historical background has not yet been reported for this airport.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
Not reported
Recorded owner
Not reported
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Not reported
Manager telephone
Not reported

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
APPAPP121.3 MHz
GNDGND121.9 MHz
TWRTWR118.3 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.