BEF

Bluefields Airport

ICAO MNBL11.9910°N 83.7741°W6 m / 20 ftMedium airport
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Bluefields Airport (IATA: BEF, ICAO: MNBL) is a medium airport in Bluefields, South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua. It has one runway, 2,019 m (6,625 ft) long, asphalt. In 2015 it handled 63 thousand passengers.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
05/23057° / 237°
LENGTH2,019 m6,625 ftWIDTH30 m98 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2010–2015
22K
37K
23K
46K
63K
1012131415

Routes

3 destinations · 1 country

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from BEF. From the Wikipedia article “Bluefields Airport” (revision of 7 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers63K (2015)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,992of 3,974 · #450 North America · #2 NILongest runway2,019 m6,625 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#3,772of 29,823 · #939 North America · #5 NIElevation6 m20 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=41,220of 43,341 · =18,632 North America · #35 NIRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =1 NI
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

1 channels
TWRTWR118.500