Palonegro Airport
Bucaramanga · ColombiaICAO SKBG
Palonegro Airport (BGA) is an airport serving Bucaramanga, Colombia, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 7° 7' 35.4" N, 73° 11' 5.3" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 3,897 feet (1,188 meters) above sea level. With 3 direct destinations served by 3 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Bogota (GMT-5).
Airport Details
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Popular Routes from BGA
Airlines Operating at BGA
3 active airlines serving Palonegro Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Palonegro Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yariguíes Airport | EJA | Barrancabermeja | Colombia | 70 km |
| San Antonio Del Tachira Airport | SVZ | San Antonio | Venezuela | 114 km |
| Camilo Daza International Airport | CUC | Cucuta | Colombia | 116 km |
| Los Colonizadores Airport | RVE | Saravena | Colombia | 148 km |
| Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport | STD | Santo Domingo | Venezuela | 136 km |
| La Fria Airport | LFR | La Fria | Venezuela | 159 km |
| Gustavo Vargas Airport | TME | Tame | Colombia | 174 km |
| Santiago Perez Airport | AUC | Arauca | Colombia | 270 km |
Other Airports in Colombia
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 7° 7' 35.4" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 73° 11' 5.3" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 7.126500
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -73.184800
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Bogota
- UTC Offset
- GMT-5
- Current Local Time
- 02:54 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 3,897 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 1,188 m
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