Burton-Nibbs International Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 13h 5m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Burton-Nibbs International Airport
Burton–Nibbs International Airport 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.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28 | 6,100 ft / 1,859 m | 98 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Burton-Nibbs International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Burton-Nibbs International Airport?
Burton-Nibbs International Airport uses the IATA code BBQ.
Where is Burton-Nibbs International Airport located?
Burton-Nibbs International Airport is medium airport located in Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda, at an elevation of 28 ft (9 m).
How many runways does Burton-Nibbs International Airport have?
Burton-Nibbs International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,100 ft / 1,859 m.
What time zone is Burton-Nibbs International Airport in?
Burton-Nibbs International Airport is in the America/Antigua time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Burton-Nibbs International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Burton-Nibbs International Airport is approximately 15.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Burton-Nibbs International Airport?
The nearest airport to Burton-Nibbs International Airport is Coco Point Lodge Airstrip (TAPT), about 4.4 nm to the sse, followed by V. C. Bird International Airport and Vance W. Amory International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Burton-Nibbs International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.