Grantley Adams International Airport
airport
Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA), (IATA: BGI, ICAO: TBPB) is in Seawell, Christ Church on the island of Barbados. The former name of the airport was Seawell Airport. Then it was named in honour of the first Premier of Barbados, Sir Grantley Herbert Adams in 1976. GAIA is the only port of entry for persons arriving and leaving by air in Barbados.
Grantley Adams International Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Government of Barbados | ||||||||||
| Operator | GAIA Inc.[3] | ||||||||||
| Serves | Barbados | ||||||||||
| Location | Seawell, Christ Church | ||||||||||
| Hub for | LIAT, TIA 2000 | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 170 ft / 52 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 13°04′29″N 059°29′33″W / 13.07472°N 59.49250°W | ||||||||||
| Website | gaia.bb | ||||||||||
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 Barbados airport diagram | |||||||||||
  TBPB Location within Barbados | |||||||||||
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In 2011, the Grantley Adams Airport was the 9th busiest airport in the Caribbean region.
References
change- ↑ Weather at the Grantley Adams Airport, WeatherCast UK
- ↑ Station Information Listing, NOAA
- ↑ S., D. (4 April 2008). "Brancker: Airport board will enhance tourism". Nation Newspaper. Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 2 June 2010.
- ↑ Airport information for TBPB Archived 2011-08-06 at the Wayback Machine from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ↑ Airport information for BGI at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
