BGA — Palonegro Airport
- IATA code
- BGA
- ICAO code
- SKBG
- Size
- medium
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 2,101,787
- 2022 · Wikidata
- Nonstop routes
- 2
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- America/Bogota
- Elevation
- 1,188 m
- 3,898 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest 2,250 m
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About BGA
Palonegro Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Bucaramanga, Colombia. It is run by Colombian Civil Aviation Authority. 2,101,787 passengers used it in 2022. Open traffic data shows 2 nonstop routes from BGA.
Wikidata (CC0). Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from BGA
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| BGA → FLL | 2,223 km | 12,500 |
| BGA → GIG | 4,647 km | 2 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports, ANAC (Sep 2025 – Aug 2026) for routes in and out of Brazil. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airlines at BGA on flights to and from the US
- NK Spirit Air Lines · 97 flights
Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources
Airports within 150 km
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| EJA | Yariguíes Airport | 70 km |
| SVZ | Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport | 114 km |
| CUC | Camilo Daza International Airport | 116 km |
| STD | Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport | 136 km |
| RVE | Los Colonizadores Airport | 148 km |
Distance from BGA to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,250 m | 40 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Bucaramanga, Santander Department, Colombia · 7.1265, -73.1848
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