# Burton-Nibbs International Airport (BBQ / TAPB)

**Burton-Nibbs International Airport** (IATA: BBQ, ICAO: TAPB) is a medium airport in Codrington, Barbuda Dependency, Antigua and Barbuda. It opened on 2 Oct 2024. It has one runway, 1,859 m (6,100 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ag-0001

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BBQ / TAPB
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Codrington, Barbuda Dependency, Antigua and Barbuda
- Opened: 2 Oct 2024
- Elevation: 9 m / 28 ft
- Coordinates: 17.6212, -61.7983
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,859 m / 6,100 ft
- Time zone: UTC-4 · America/Antigua
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burton%E2%80%93Nibbs_International_Airport (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130265374
- Ident: AG-0001

## Timeline

- 2 Oct 2024: Burton-Nibbs International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 1,859 m / 6,100 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt |  | yes |

## Routes

2 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [ANU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tapa.md) V. C. Bird International Airport · Antigua & Barbuda · 54 km / 34 mi · CalvinAir Helicopters, Liat Air, BMN Air, Caribbean Helicopters

### Charter (2)

- [ANU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tapa.md) V. C. Bird International Airport · Antigua & Barbuda · 54 km / 34 mi · FlyMontserrat
- [MNI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/trpg.md) John A. Osborne Airport · Montserrat · 101 km / 63 mi · FlyMontserrat

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from BBQ, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (5)

- 5M [FlyMontserrat](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flymontserrat) · 2 · charter
- [ABM Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/abm-air) · 1
- CalvinAir Helicopters · 1
- [Caribbean Helicopters](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/caribbean-helicopters) · 1
- 5L [Liat Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/liat-air) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,859 m / 6,100 ft | =4,409 of 29,858 | =1,183 in North America | #2 in AG |
| Elevation | 9 m / 28 ft | =40,699 of 43,403 | =18,388 in North America | #2 in AG |
| Age | Opened 2024 | =14,567 of 15,079 | =11,710 in North America | #2 in AG |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =1 in AG |

## Nearby airports

- [ANU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tapa.md) V. C. Bird International Airport · 54 km / 33 mi
- [NEV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tkpn.md) Vance W. Amory International Airport · 96 km / 60 mi
- [MNI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/trpg.md) John A. Osborne Airport · 101 km / 63 mi
- [SKB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tkpk.md) Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport · 104 km / 64 mi
- [SBH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tffj.md) St. Jean Airport · 115 km / 71 mi
- [EUX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tnce.md) F. D. Roosevelt Airport · 126 km / 78 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Burton–Nibbs International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Burton–Nibbs_International_Airport&oldid=1369261231), revision of 13 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ag-0001/data