Banjul International Airport

Banjul International Airport, formerly known as Yundum International Airport, is an international airport serving , the capital of . Built during World War II, it was a major emergency landing site for NASA Space Shuttles from 1988 to 2002.
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Wikipedia
  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 29 metres (95 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code BJL
  • …has the ICAO airport code GBYD
  • Description: airport in Gambia
  • Also known as
    “Banjul International”
    “BJL”
    “GBYD”
    “Yundum Airport”
    “Yundum International”
    “Yundum International Airport”
    “Yundum Intl”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Busumbala and Yundum.
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Banjul International Airport

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Latitude
13.33611° or 13° 20′ 10″ north
Longitude
-16.65055° or 16° 39′ 2″ west
Open location code
7C5588PX+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 109445333
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
2411651
Wiki­data ID
Q753531

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Banjul International Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار بانجول الدولي”
  • Asturian: “Aeropuertu Internacional Yundum”
  • Cebuano: “Banjul International Airport”
  • Chinese: “班珠尔国际机场”
  • Chinese: “班珠爾國際機場”
  • Dutch: “BJL”
  • Dutch: “Luchthaven Banjul Internationaal”
  • Esperanto: “BJL”
  • Esperanto: “GBYD”
  • Esperanto: “Internacia Flughaveno Banĝulo”
  • Finnish: “Banjulin kansainvälinen lentoasema”
  • Finnish: “Banjulin kansainvälinen lentokenttä”
  • Finnish: “Banjulin lentoasema”
  • Finnish: “Banjulin lentokenttä”
  • French: “Aéroport international de Banjul”
  • French: “BJL”
  • German: “Banjul International Airport”
  • German: “Flughafen Banjul International”
  • German: “Flughafen Banjul”
  • German: “GBYD”
  • German: “Yundum International Airport”
  • German: “Yundum International”
  • Hindi: “बांजुल अंतर्राष्ट्रीय विमानक्षेत्र”
  • Hungarian: “Banjuli nemzetközi repülőtér”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Banjul”
  • Indonesian: “Bandara Internasional Banjul”
  • Indonesian: “BJL”
  • Indonesian: “GBYD”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Banjul-Yundum”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Banjul”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto internazionale di Banjul”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto internazionale Yundum”
  • Italian: “Banjul International Airport”
  • Italian: “Yundum International”
  • Japanese: “バンジュール国際空港”
  • Japanese: “ユンダン国際空港”
  • Korean: “반줄 국제공항”
  • Lithuanian: “Bandžulio tarptautinis oro uostas”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Banjul”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Banjul internasjonale lufthavn”
  • Norwegian: “Banjul internasjonale lufthavn”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بین‌المللی بانجول”
  • Polish: “Banjul International Airport”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Bandżul”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto Internacional de Banjul”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Banjul”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Internațional Banjul”
  • Russian: “Аэропорт Банжул Юндум”
  • Russian: “Аэропорт Юндум”
  • Russian: “Банжул”
  • Russian: “Юндум”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Banjul-Yundum Internacional”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Banjul”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto internacional de banjul”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Yundum”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional Yundum”
  • Spanish: “BJL”
  • Spanish: “GBYD”
  • Swedish: “Banjul International Airport”
  • Swedish: “Banjuls internationella flygplats”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи байналмилалии Банҷул”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Байн‌алмиллалии Банҷул”
  • Turkish: “Banjul Havalimanı”
  • Turkish: “Banjul Uluslararası Havalimanı”
  • Urdu: “بانجول بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay quốc tế Banjul”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol Banjul”

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Notable Places Nearby

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Gambia: Highlights

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