Bubaque Airport

GGBU · Bolama, Guinea-Bissau

About Bubaque Airport

ICAO GGBU
IATA BQE
FIR Dakar FIR
Region Bolama
Country Guinea-Bissau
Runways 17/35
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 11.29736, -15.83808   111750N 0155017W
Coordinates (Center) 11.29954, -15.83868   111758N 0155019W
Variation 6.3° W (2024)
Timezone Bissau (+0 h)
Local time May 7, 2024 21:54

Bubaque Airport

Bubaque Airport is a small airport in Bolama, Guinea-Bissau. The airport is located at latitude 11.29954 and longitude -15.83868. The airport has one runway: 17/35. The ICAO airport code of this field is GGBU. The airport's IATA code is BQE. Nearby other airfields are Osvaldo Vieira International Airport, Cufar Airport, Quebo Airport, Ziguinchor Airport and Cap Skirring Airport.

Bubaque Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Osvaldo Vieira International Airport, which is 69 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Dakar.

Bubaque Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Bissau. Difference with UTC is +0 h. Today the sun rises at 06:42 and sets at 19:17. This applies to Bubaque Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +0 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
17 163° 169° 11.2947 -15.8372 1,135 m
35 343° 349° 11.3044 -15.8402

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Bolama GGBO 50 km 053°
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport GGOV 69 km 016°
Cufar Airport GGCF 72 km 090°
Quebo Airport GW-0002 120 km 077°
Ziguinchor Airport GOGG 148 km 340°
Cap Skirring Airport GOGS 157 km 321°
Kawass Airport GUKR 160 km 116°
Bafatá Airport GGBF 161 km 052°

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