Banjul International Airport, (sometimes Yundum International), is the international airport of Banjul, the capital of the West African country of Gambia. Here's what you need to know. City:Banjul Country: Gambia ICAO:GBYDIATA: BJL Elevation:95FTLatitude/longitude:13°20′16.66″N 16°39′07.94″WTime zone:UTC 00:00Mar Var:10° WestAirport slots:No AOE:Yes PPR:80Airport type:InternationalNavaid:Yes Runways:1 Tower frequency:118.3Permit lead time:72 hours Languages spoken at Banjul International Airport: English Airport and ATC operating hours: 24/7
Runway length: 3,600m x 45mTypes of aircraft handled: Boeing 767, AN24, B757, ATR42, ATR72, DC9, B737, A320, A330, DC10, B747, LI011, B727, A321Fire category: CAT 8Cargo capacity: 42,000 tons per year/ 3,500 tons per monthFuel type: Jet A1Operating restrictions: NoneMaintainance and hangars: Not availableParking facilities: Parking is allocated by the tower Airport security: CCTV, AVSEC, police
Alternative airports: GUCY/GOOY/GGOVNOTAMA0805/17 - THE ISSUANCE OF OVERFLIGHT AND LANDING PERMITS AT BANJUL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IS DELEGATED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FLIGHT SAFETY STANDARDS (DFSS) ON AN AD-HOC BASES BY THE DIRECTOR GENERAL. ALL AIRLINES AND OPERATORS ARE ADVISED TO TAKE NOTE. 13 JUN 09:36 2017 UNTIL 13 SEP 23:59 2017 ESTIMATED.
Safety: Visitors are advised to take sensible precautions like avoiding solo travel where possible, avoid walking at night, and carrying valuables in public.Health: If you are asthmatic, beware the poor air quality in the dock area.Weather: Banjul's climate is tropical. Temperatures average the same throughout the year, between 29°C and 31°C.Tourist attractions:
For assistance with your operation to Banjul International Airport, or another location in West Africa, contact UAS' Lagos office at los@uas.aero
