Bragança Airport (BGC): Codes, Runways & Location
Bragança Airport (IATA: BGC · ICAO: LPBG) is a medium-sized airport serving Bragança, Portugal. It lies at 41.8578° N, 6.7071° W, 2241 ft (683 m) above sea level.
Overview of Bragança Airport
Bragança Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Bragança in Portugal. It is identified by the IATA code BGC and the ICAO code LPBG. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Bragança Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1707 m (5600 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 2241 ft (683 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Vila Real Airport (VRL) about 106 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,707 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bragança Airport
Where is Bragança Airport located?
Bragança Airport is located in Bragança, Portugal. Its coordinates are 41.8578° N, 6.7071° W.
What is the airport code for Bragança Airport?
Bragança Airport has an IATA code of BGC and an ICAO code of LPBG.
How long is the runway at Bragança Airport?
Bragança Airport's longest runway is about 1707 m (5600 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Bragança Airport have?
Bragança Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Bragança Airport a major airport?
Bragança Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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