# Flamingo International Airport (BON / TNCB)

**Flamingo International Airport** (IATA: BON, ICAO: TNCB) is a large airport in Kralendijk, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands. It opened in 1945. It has one runway, 2,880 m (9,449 ft) long, asphalt. In 2021 it handled 260 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BON / TNCB
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Kralendijk, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands
- Opened: 1945
- Elevation: 6 m / 20 ft
- Coordinates: 12.1310, -68.2685
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,880 m / 9,449 ft
- Passengers: 259,880 (2021)
- Time zone: UTC-4 · America/Kralendijk
- Website: http://www.bonaireinternationalairport.com/index.php
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flamingo_International_Airport (23 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1430982
- Weather station: TNCB · WMO 78990
- Ident: TNCB

## Timeline

- 1945: Flamingo International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 2,880 m / 9,449 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 092° / 272° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2004 | 536,651 | Wikidata |
| 2009 | 458,437 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 328,860 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 332,820 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 325,810 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 343,032 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 341,440 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 323,110 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 359,350 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 384,450 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 160,460 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 259,880 | Wikidata |

## Routes

11 destinations in 7 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (9)

- [CUR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tncc.md) Hato International Airport · Curaçao · 75 km / 47 mi · Winair, Corendon Dutch Airlines, Divi Divi Air, Z Air, TUI fly Netherlands
- [AUA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tnca.md) Queen Beatrix International Airport · Aruba · 194 km / 121 mi · KLM, Z Air
- [SDQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdsd.md) Las Américas International Airport · Dominican Republic · 716 km / 445 mi · Sky High Aviation Services
- [SXM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tncm.md) Princess Juliana International Airport · Sint Maarten · 859 km / 534 mi · Winair
- [MIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmia.md) Miami International Airport · United States · 1,974 km / 1,227 mi · American Airlines
- [ATL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/katl.md) Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · United States · 2,899 km / 1,801 mi · Delta Air Lines
- [EWR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kewr.md) Newark Liberty International Airport · United States · 3,228 km / 2,006 mi · United Airlines
- [IAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiah.md) George Bush Intercontinental Airport · United States · 3,424 km / 2,128 mi · United Airlines
- [AMS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eham.md) Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Netherlands · 7,792 km / 4,842 mi · Corendon Dutch Airlines, KLM, TUI fly Netherlands

### Seasonal (2)

- [JBQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdjb.md) La Isabela International Airport · Dominican Republic · 740 km / 460 mi · Air Century
- [YYZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyyz.md) Toronto Pearson International Airport · Canada · 3,673 km / 2,282 mi · WestJet

## Airlines

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

### Hub airlines (1)

- 7Z [Z Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/z-air) · 2

### Passenger (11)

- CD [Corendon Dutch Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/corendon-dutch-airlines) · 2
- KL [KLM](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/klm) · 2
- OR [TUI fly Netherlands](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tui-fly-netherlands) · 2
- UA [United Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-airlines) · 2
- WM [Winair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/winair) · 2
- Y2 [Air Century](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-century) · 1 · seasonal
- AA [American Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-airlines) · 1
- DL [Delta Air Lines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/delta-air-lines) · 1
- 3R [Divi Divi Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/divi-divi-air) · 1
- DO [Sky High Aviation Services](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sky-high-aviation-services) · 1
- WS [WestJet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/westjet) · 1 · seasonal

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 260K (2021) | #1,413 of 3,974 | #316 in North America | #1 in BQ |
| Longest runway | 2,880 m / 9,449 ft | =1,530 of 29,858 | #324 in North America | #1 in BQ |
| Elevation | 6 m / 20 ft | =41,280 of 43,403 | =18,641 in North America | #3 in BQ |
| Age | Opened 1945 | =2,524 of 15,079 | =1,492 in North America | #1 in BQ |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =1 in BQ |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | TWR | 118.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [CUR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tncc.md) Hato International Airport · 75 km / 47 mi
- [SVSX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/svsx.md) San Juan de los Cayos Airport · 108 km / 67 mi
- [SVSF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/svsf.md) San Antonio De Falcon Airport · 121 km / 75 mi
- [SVOB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/svob.md) San Lorenzo De Falcón Airport · 122 km / 76 mi
- [SVBH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/svbh.md) Los Belseres Airport · 132 km / 82 mi
- [SVRB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/svrb.md) Cumarebo Airport · 133 km / 83 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: “Flamingo International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Flamingo_International_Airport&oldid=1376544579), revision of 24 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/tncb/data