Burton–Nibbs International Airport Overview

Burton–Nibbs International Airport is one of the major airports serving Antigua and Barbuda, located in the Caribbean. It acts as a growing hub for both domestic and regional flights, connecting the twin-island nation with nearby Caribbean destinations and select international routes.
Named in honor of aviation pioneers, the airport plays a vital role in supporting tourism, trade, and regional connectivity. With its modern terminal and efficient infrastructure, Burton–Nibbs International Airport continues to evolve as a significant transport center for the Eastern Caribbean.

Location and Accessibility

The airport is situated close to the main urban center of Antigua, offering convenient access to hotels, beaches, and resorts.

• By Road: Easily accessible via local highways, with taxis and shuttle services readily available.

• By Bus: Public buses operate routes connecting nearby towns to the airport terminal.

• By Sea: Due to the island’s coastal geography, seaport connections are also available within short distance from the airport.

The central location ensures smooth connections for travelers heading to popular tourist areas, including St. John’s, Dickenson Bay, and Jolly Harbour.

Facilities at Burton–Nibbs International Airport

Although modest in size compared to major international hubs, Burton–Nibbs International Airport provides a range of modern amenities for travelers.

Main Facilities:

• Single passenger terminal with domestic and international sections

• Duty-free shops featuring local Caribbean products

• Restaurants and cafés serving regional and international cuisine

• Currency exchange and ATMs for convenience

• Car rental services and taxi counters

• Free Wi-Fi across terminal areas

• VIP lounge for premium passengers

The airport ensures a smooth and comfortable experience for both leisure and business travelers, maintaining a focus on hospitality and efficient services.

Airlines and Flight Operations

Burton–Nibbs International Airport operates flights connecting to several Caribbean nations, as well as select international destinations.

Airlines Operating:

• LIAT (Leeward Islands Air Transport)

• Caribbean Airlines

• Winair

• interCaribbean Airways

• Seasonal charter services from North America and Europe

Popular Routes:

• Barbados

• Trinidad

• St. Lucia

• Dominica

• San Juan (Puerto Rico)

• Miami (seasonal)

The airport’s growing flight network makes it a vital link between Antigua and other Caribbean islands.

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Nearby Attractions

Travelers arriving at Burton–Nibbs International Airport can explore a variety of scenic and cultural attractions nearby:

• Dickenson Bay Beach – A top-rated Caribbean beach destination

• Nelson’s Dockyard – A UNESCO World Heritage Site in English Harbour

• St. John’s Cathedral – A historical landmark with colonial architecture

• Jolly Harbour Marina – Ideal for yachting and water sports

These attractions make Antigua and Barbuda a favorite among travelers seeking tropical beauty and relaxation.

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#	Airport Name	IATA Code	City	Logo
1	Indira Gandhi International Airport	DEL	Delhi
2	Darbhanga Airport	DBR	Darbhanga
3	Rajiv Gandhi International Airport	HYD	Hyderabad
4	Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport	GAU	Guwahati
5	Goa International Airport	GOI	Goa
6	Coimbatore International Airport	CJB	Coimbatore
7	Kannur International Airport	CNN	Kannur
8	Biju Patnaik International Airport	BBI	Bhubaneswar
9	Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport	VNS	Varanasi
10	Chennai International Airport	MAA	Chennai
11	Cochin International Airport	COK	Cochin
12	Calicut International Airport	CCJ	Kozhikode
13	Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport	ATQ	Amritsar
14	Vadodara Airport	BDQ	Vadodara
15	Vijayawada International Airport	VGA	Vijayawada
16	Hindon Airport	HDO	Lucknow	N/A
17	Manohar International Airport	GOX	Goa
18	Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport	LKO	Lucknow
19	Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport	IDR	Indore
20	Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport	NAG	Nagpur
21	Raja Bhoj Airport	BHO	Bhopal
22	Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport	IXL	Leh
23	Visakhapatnam International Airport	VTZ	Visakhapatnam
24	Surat International Airport	STV	Surat
25	Pune Airport	PNQ	Pune
26	Jaipur International Airport	JAI	Jaipur
27	Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport	BOM	Mumbai
28	Kempegowda International Airport	BLR	Bengaluru
29	Nashik International Airport	ISK	Nashik
30	Pakyong Airport	PYG	Pakyong
31	Shillong Airport	SHL	Shillong
32	Tirupati International Airport	TIR	Tirupati
33	Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport	CCU	Kolkata
34	Mangaluru International Airport	IXE	Mangaluru
35	Jolly Grant Airport	DED	Dehradun
36	Veer Savarkar International Airport	IXZ	Port Blair
37	Madurai Airport	IXM	Madurai
38	Bir Tikendrajit International Airport	IMF	Imphal
39	Gaya Airport	GAY	Gaya
40	Srinagar Airport	SXR	Srinagar
41	Birsa Munda Airport	IXR	Ranchi
42	Lengpui Airport	AJL	Aizawl
43	Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport	IXA	Agartala
44	Bagdogra International Airport	IXB	Bagdogra
45	Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport	AMD	Ahmedabad
46	Tiruchirappalli International Airport	TRZ	Tirupati
47	Jammu Airport	IXJ	Jammu	N/A
48	Thiruvananthapuram International Airport	TRV	Thiruvananthapuram
49	Dimapur Airport	DMU	Dimapur

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#	Airport Name	IATA Code	Country	Logo
1	Benbecula	BEB	United Kingdom
2	Dundo Airport	DUE	Angola
3	Guernsey	GCI	United Kingdom	N/A
4	Exeter	EXT	United Kingdom
5	Andorra–La Seu D'Urgell Airport	LEU	Andorra
6	Cuito Cuanavale Airport	CTI	Angola
7	Sheghnan Airport	SGA	Afghanistan
8	Sumbe Airport	NDD	Angola
9	Kapanda Airport	KNP	Angola
10	Luau Airport	UAL	Angola	N/A
11	Quatro De Fevereiro International Airport	LAD	Angola
12	Farah Airport	FAH	Afghanistan
13	Burton–Nibbs International Airport	BBQ	Antigua And Barbuda
14	Houari Boumediene Airport	ALG	Algeria
15	Andorra La Vella	ALV	Andorra
16	Brighton City	ESH	United Kingdom
17	Humberside Airport	HUY	United Kingdom	N/A
18	Dubai International Airport	DXB	United Arab Emirates
19	Ronaldsway	IOM	Isle Of Man	N/A
20	Sheberghan Airport	SBH	Afghanistan	N/A
21	Dundee	DND	United Kingdom
22	Edinburgh	EDI	United Kingdom
23	Southampton	SOU	United Kingdom	N/A
24	Oxford	OXF	United Kingdom	N/A
25	Cardiff	CWL	United Kingdom
26	Khwahan Airport	KWH	Afghanistan
27	Coventry Airport Limited	CVT	United Kingdom
28	London City	LCY	United Kingdom	N/A
29	Joaquim Kapango Airport	SVP	Angola
30	Qala I Naw Airport	LQN	Afghanistan
31	Newcastle International	NCL	United Kingdom	N/A
32	Lumbala Airport	GGC	Angola
33	Bamyan Airport	BIN	Afghanistan
34	Wycombe Air Park	HYC	United Kingdom	N/A
35	V. C. Bird International Airport	ANU	Antigua And Barbuda
36	City Of Derry	LDY	United Kingdom
37	Albano Machado Airport	NOV	Angola
38	Porto Amboim Airport	PBN	Angola
39	Cafunfo Airport	CFF	Angola
40	Saint Mary's / Isles Of Scilly	ISC	United Kingdom	N/A
41	London Southend	SEN	United Kingdom	N/A
42	East Midlands	EMA	United Kingdom
43	Lubango Airport	SDD	Angola
44	Khwaja Abdullah Ansari International Airport	HEA	Afghanistan	N/A
45	Cornwall Airport Newquay	NQY	United Kingdom
46	Cabinda Airport	CAB	Angola
47	Menongue Airport	SPP	Angola
48	Glasgow Prestwick	PIK	United Kingdom	N/A
49	Bristol	BRS	United Kingdom
50	Darwaz Airport	DAZ	Afghanistan
51	Aberdeen International	ABZ	United Kingdom
52	George Best Belfast City	BHD	United Kingdom	N/A
53	Dubai Creek Seaplane Base (Heliport)	DCG	United Arab Emirates
54	Shirak International Airport	LWN	Armenia
55	N'zeto Airport	ARZ	Angola
56	Carlisle Lake District	CAX	United Kingdom
57	Penzance Heliport	PZE	United Kingdom	N/A
58	Al Maktoum International Airport (Dubai World Central)	DWC	United Arab Emirates
59	Chitato Airport	PGI	Angola
60	Cuango-Luzamba Airport	LZM	Angola
61	Glasgow	GLA	United Kingdom	N/A
62	Birmingham	BHX	United Kingdom
63	Uíge Airport	UGO	Angola
64	Cazombo Airport	CAV	Angola
65	Belfast International	BFS	United Kingdom
66	Manchester	MAN	United Kingdom	N/A
67	Malanje Airport	MEG	Angola
68	Khost International Airport	KHT	Afghanistan
69	Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza	TIA	Albania
70	Teesside International	MME	United Kingdom	N/A
71	Jamba Airport	JMB	Angola
72	Kabul International Airport	KBL	Afganistan
73	Soyo Airport	SZA	Angola
74	Welwitschia Mirabilis International Airport	MSZ	Angola
75	Gardez Airport	GRG	Afghanistan
76	Jalalabad Airport	JAA	Afghanistan
77	Kuran Wa Munjan Airport	KUR	Afghanistan
78	Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport	KDH	Afghanistan
79	Inverness Airport	INV	United Kingdom	N/A
80	Alderney	ACI	United Kingdom
81	Uruzgan Airport	URZ	Afghanistan
82	Fayzabad Airport	FBD	Afghanistan
83	Negage Airport	GXG	Angola
84	Blackpool Airport	BLK	United Kingdom
85	Urgun Airport	URN	Afghanistan
86	N'dalatando Airport	NDF	Angola
87	Liverpool John Lennon	LPL	United Kingdom	N/A
88	Syunik Airport	YUK	Armenia
89	Luena Airport	LUO	Angola
90	Jersey	JER	United Kingdom	N/A
91	Ondjiva Pereira Airport	VPE	Angola
92	Sumburgh	LSI	United Kingdom	N/A
93	Benguela Airport	BUG	Angola
94	Kunduz Airport	UND	Afghanistan
95	Mawlānā Jalāl Ad-Din Muhammad Balkhī Intl Airport	MZR	Afghanistan
96	Ghazni Airport	GZI	Afghanistan
97	Saurimo Airport	VHC	Angola	N/A
98	Zvartnots International Airport	EVN	Armenia
99	Sharana Airstrip	OAS	Afghanistan
100	Stornoway	SYY	United Kingdom	N/A
101	Zaranj Airport	ZAJ	Afghanistan
102	Nili Airport	NLI	Afghanistan
103	Wick John O'Groats	WIC	United Kingdom	N/A
104	Lucapa Airport	LBZ	Angola
105	Nzagi Airport	NZA	Angola
106	Taloqan Airport	TQN	Afghanistan
107	Tarinkot Airport	TII	Afghanistan
108	Kirkwall	KOI	United Kingdom	N/A
109	Manston International	MSE	United Kingdom	N/A
110	Sardeh Band Airport	SBF	Afghanistan
111	Catumbela Airport	CBT	Angola
112	Heathrow	LHR	United Kingdom	N/A
113	London Gatwick	LGW	United Kingdom	N/A
114	Vlora International Airport	VLO	Albania
115	Dirico Airport	DRC	Angola
116	London Stansted	STN	United Kingdom	N/A
117	Land's End	LEQ	United Kingdom	N/A
118	Norwich	NWI	United Kingdom	N/A
119	Bournemouth	BOH	United Kingdom
120	Farnborough	FAB	United Kingdom	N/A
121	Bagram Air Base	OAI	Afghanistan
122	Chaghcharan Airport	CCN	Afghanistan
123	Waco Kungo Airport	CEO	Angola
124	London Luton	LTN	United Kingdom	N/A
125	Maymana Airport	MMZ	Afghanistan
126	Cambridge City	CBG	United Kingdom
127	Leeds Bradford	LBA	United Kingdom	N/A
128	Kukës International Airport Zayed	KFZ	Albania

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. Where is Burton–Nibbs International Airport located?
A1. It is located in Antigua and Barbuda, serving as one of the key airports in the Caribbean region.

Q2. What is the IATA code of Burton–Nibbs International Airport?
A2. The IATA code for Burton–Nibbs International Airport is BNB.

Q3. Which airlines operate from Burton–Nibbs International Airport?
A3. Airlines like LIAT, Caribbean Airlines, Winair, and interCaribbean Airways operate flights to various Caribbean destinations.

Q4. Does Burton–Nibbs Airport handle international flights?
A4. Yes, it manages both regional and limited international flights, including charter services.

Q5. What facilities are available at Burton–Nibbs International Airport?
A5. Facilities include duty-free shops, restaurants, car rentals, Wi-Fi, and VIP lounges.