Airport code

BAQ Airport Code, Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport

BAQ is the IATA airport code for Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, the main international gateway for Barranquilla, Colombia. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, SKBQ.

City
Barranquilla
Country
Continent
South America
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
10.8896, -74.7808
Elevation
98 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is BAQ?

BAQ is the IATA airport code for Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, in Barranquilla, Colombia. The same airport has the ICAO code SKBQ.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 907 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code SKBQ begins with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America.

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) at a glance
IATA airport codeBAQ
ICAO airport codeSKBQ
AirportErnesto Cortissoz International Airport
CityBarranquilla
CountryColombia
Main airlinesAV, CM, US
Runways1

Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.

Where is BAQ airport located?

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) is in Barranquilla, Colombia, at coordinates 10.8896, -74.7808.

It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 10.89° N, 74.78° W. It is close to sea level at 98 ft (30 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at BAQ

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,842 ft (3.00 km), designated 05/23.

Which airlines fly to BAQ?

The open route dataset lists AV (Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia), CM (Copa Airlines), US (US Airways) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport?

The IATA code for Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport in Barranquilla is BAQ. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Barranquilla?

The 3-letter IATA code for Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport in Barranquilla is BAQ.

What is the ICAO code for Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport?

The ICAO code for Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport is SKBQ. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code BAQ.

What is the difference between BAQ and SKBQ?

BAQ is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. SKBQ is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport.

Read more about Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport on Wikipedia →

Nearby and related airports

Other airports in Colombia and the wider region:

Popular routes from BAQ

Distance and typical flight time from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to other airports it connects with:

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