# Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI / TBPB)

**Grantley Adams International Airport** (IATA: BGI, ICAO: TBPB) is a large airport in Bridgetown, Christ Church, Barbados. It opened in 1939. It has one runway, 3,353 m (11,000 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 1.6 million passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/tbpb

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BGI / TBPB
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Bridgetown, Christ Church, Barbados
- Opened: 1939
- Elevation: 52 m / 169 ft
- Coordinates: 13.0747, -59.4910
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,353 m / 11,000 ft
- Passengers: 1,551,170 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC-4 · America/Barbados
- Website: http://www.barbadosairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grantley_Adams_International_Airport (30 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q902486
- Weather station: TBPB · WMO 78954
- Ident: TBPB

## Timeline

- 1939: Grantley Adams International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 3,353 m / 11,000 ft | 46 m / 150 ft | Asphalt | 076° / 256° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 2,074,654 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 1,967,571 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 1,845,430 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 1,858,176 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 1,966,789 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 2,086,209 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 2,172,603 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 2,194,931 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 2,298,491 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 767,147 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 596,063 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 1,551,170 | Wikidata |

## Routes

38 destinations in 21 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (28)

- [SVD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tvsa.md) Argyle International Airport · St. Vincent & Grenadines · 180 km / 112 mi · Caribbean Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
- [SLU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tlpc.md) George F. L. Charles Airport · St. Lucia · 193 km / 120 mi · Caribbean Airlines, Winair, Liat Air, Sunrise Airways
- [FDF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tfff.md) Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport · Martinique · 235 km / 146 mi · Caribbean Airlines, Sunrise Airways
- [TAB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ttcp.md) A.N.R. Robinson International Airport · Trinidad & Tobago · 259 km / 161 mi · Caribbean Airlines
- [GND](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tgpy.md) Maurice Bishop International Airport · Grenada · 276 km / 171 mi · Caribbean Airlines, Liat Air, Virgin Atlantic
- [DOM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tdpd.md) Douglas-Charles Airport · Dominica · 337 km / 209 mi · Winair, Sunrise Airways
- [POS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ttpp.md) Piarco International Airport · Trinidad & Tobago · 341 km / 212 mi · Caribbean Airlines
- [PTP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tffr.md) Maryse Condé International Airport · Guadeloupe · 417 km / 259 mi · Caribbean Airlines
- [ANU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tapa.md) V. C. Bird International Airport · Antigua & Barbuda · 515 km / 320 mi · Caribbean Airlines, Liat Air, Sunrise Airways
- [SKB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tkpk.md) Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport · St. Kitts & Nevis · 585 km / 364 mi · Winair
- [SXM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tncm.md) Princess Juliana International Airport · Sint Maarten · 675 km / 419 mi · Caribbean Airlines, Winair
- [OGL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sygo.md) Eugene F. Correia International Airport · Guyana · 713 km / 443 mi · Caribbean Airlines
- [GEO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sycj.md) Cheddi Jagan International Airport · Guyana · 744 km / 462 mi · Liat Air
- [EIS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tupj.md) Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport · British Virgin Islands · 805 km / 500 mi · Winair
- [CCS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/svmi.md) Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport · Venezuela · 861 km / 535 mi · Conviasa
- [PBM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/smjp.md) Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport · Suriname · 970 km / 603 mi · Surinam Airways
- [PTY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mpto.md) Tocumen International Airport · Panama · 2,215 km / 1,376 mi · Copa Airlines
- [MIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmia.md) Miami International Airport · United States · 2,593 km / 1,611 mi · American Airlines
- [CLT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kclt.md) Charlotte Douglas International Airport · United States · 3,270 km / 2,032 mi · American Airlines
- [PHL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kphl.md) Philadelphia International Airport · United States · 3,355 km / 2,085 mi · American Airlines
- [JFK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kjfk.md) John F. Kennedy International Airport · United States · 3,366 km / 2,092 mi · JetBlue Airways
- [IAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiad.md) Washington Dulles International Airport · United States · 3,376 km / 2,098 mi · United Airlines
- [EWR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kewr.md) Newark Liberty International Airport · United States · 3,387 km / 2,105 mi · United Airlines
- [ATL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/katl.md) Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · United States · 3,403 km / 2,115 mi · Delta Air Lines
- [BOS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbos.md) Boston Logan International Airport · United States · 3,441 km / 2,138 mi · JetBlue Airways
- [YYZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyyz.md) Toronto Pearson International Airport · Canada · 3,908 km / 2,428 mi · WestJet, Air Canada
- [LHR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egll.md) London Heathrow Airport · United Kingdom · 6,751 km / 4,195 mi · Virgin Atlantic, British Airways
- [FRA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddf.md) Frankfurt Main Airport · Germany · 7,335 km / 4,558 mi · Condor Flugdienst

### Seasonal (11)

- [TAB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ttcp.md) A.N.R. Robinson International Airport · Trinidad & Tobago · 259 km / 161 mi · British Airways
- [GND](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tgpy.md) Maurice Bishop International Airport · Grenada · 276 km / 171 mi · British Airways
- [GEO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sycj.md) Cheddi Jagan International Airport · Guyana · 744 km / 462 mi · British Airways
- [YHZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyhz.md) Halifax / Stanfield International Airport · Canada · 3,557 km / 2,210 mi · Air Canada Rouge
- [YUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyul.md) Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport · Canada · 3,845 km / 2,389 mi · Air Canada, Air Transat
- [GLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpf.md) Glasgow Airport · United Kingdom · 6,670 km / 4,145 mi · TUI Airways
- [MAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egcc.md) Manchester Airport · United Kingdom · 6,698 km / 4,162 mi · TUI Airways, Virgin Atlantic
- [BHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egbb.md) Birmingham Airport · United Kingdom · 6,700 km / 4,163 mi · TUI Airways
- [LGW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egkk.md) London Gatwick Airport · United Kingdom · 6,759 km / 4,200 mi · TUI Airways, British Airways
- [NCL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnt.md) Newcastle International Airport · United Kingdom · 6,797 km / 4,223 mi · TUI Airways
- [AMS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eham.md) Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Netherlands · 7,121 km / 4,425 mi · KLM

### Charter (1)

- [LOS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dnmm.md) Murtala Muhammed International Airport · Nigeria · 6,904 km / 4,290 mi · Air Peace

### Seasonal charter (1)

- [DUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddl.md) Düsseldorf Airport · Germany · 7,234 km / 4,495 mi · Condor Flugdienst

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (21)

- BW [Caribbean Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/caribbean-airlines) · 10
- BA [British Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/british-airways) · 5
- BY [TUI Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tui-airways) · 5 · seasonal
- WM [Winair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/winair) · 5
- 5L [Liat Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/liat-air) · 4
- S6 [Sunrise Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sunrise-airways) · 4
- VS [Virgin Atlantic](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/virgin-atlantic) · 4
- AA [American Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-airlines) · 3
- AC [Air Canada](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-canada) · 2
- DE [Condor Flugdienst](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/condor-flugdienst) · 2
- B6 [JetBlue Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jetblue-airways) · 2
- UA [United Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-airlines) · 2
- RV [Air Canada Rouge](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-canada-rouge) · 1 · seasonal
- P4 [Air Peace](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-peace) · 1 · charter
- TS [Air Transat](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-transat) · 1 · seasonal
- V0 [Conviasa](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/conviasa) · 1
- CM [Copa Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/copa-airlines) · 1
- DL [Delta Air Lines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/delta-air-lines) · 1
- KL [KLM](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/klm) · 1 · seasonal
- PY [Surinam Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/surinam-airways) · 1
- WS [WestJet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/westjet) · 1

Former hub of [REDjet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/redjet).

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 1.6M (2022) | #665 of 3,974 | #161 in North America |  |
| Longest runway | 3,353 m / 11,000 ft | =658 of 29,858 | =157 in North America |  |
| Elevation | 52 m / 169 ft | =34,767 of 43,403 | =15,841 in North America |  |
| Age | Opened 1939 | =1,029 of 15,079 | =343 in North America |  |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America |  |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP/DEP | ADAMS APP/DEP | 129.350 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 132.725 |
| APP/DEP/D | ADAMS APP/DEP/D | 128.850 |
| GND | ADAMS GND | 121.900 |
| TWR | ADAMS TWR | 118.700 |
| APP/DEP/D | APP/DEP/D | 120.700 |
| APP/DEP/D | APP/DEP/D | 121.200 |

## Nearby airports

No open airport within 150 km / 93 mi.

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Grantley Adams International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Grantley_Adams_International_Airport&oldid=1376809782), revision of 26 Sep 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/tbpb/data