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Small airport

Buchanan Airport

IATA UCNICAO GLBU🇱🇷 Buchanan
Coordinates
5.9055°N, 10.0583°W
Elevation
41 ft (12 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
LR-GB
Time zone
Monrovia(UTC)
Magnetic variation
5.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:11
Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
19:00
Civil dusk
19:22

About 12h 26m 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 Buchanan Airport

Buchanan Airport is an airport serving Buchanan, in the Grand Bassa County in Liberia.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

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Map

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Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Buchanan Airport?

The ICAO code for Buchanan Airport is GLBU, and its IATA code is UCN.

Where is Buchanan Airport located?

Buchanan Airport is small airport located in Buchanan, Liberia, at an elevation of 41 ft (12 m).

What time zone is Buchanan Airport in?

Buchanan Airport is in the Africa/Monrovia time zone (UTC).

What is the magnetic variation at Buchanan Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Buchanan Airport is approximately 5.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Buchanan Airport?

The nearest airport to Buchanan Airport is Lamco Airport (GLLB), about 3.7 nm to the se, followed by Gozohn Camp Airport and Roberts International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Buchanan Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.