- Bata Airport
Infobox Airport
name = Bata Airport
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IATA = BSG
ICAO = FGBT
type = Public
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location = Bata, Equatorial Guinea
elevation-f = 36
elevation-m = 11
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r1-number = 04/22
r1-length-f = 6,597
r1-length-m = 2,511
r1-surface =Asphalt
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footnotes =Bata Airport Airport codes|BSG|FGBT is the second largest airport in
Equatorial Guinea , afterMalabo Airport , and is the only other landing strip.About
The airport is located some way north of Bata and a short way south of
Ulonde , it has a 2.3Kmrunway that operates only during the daytime and in good light. The state carrier and four other private companies make up the majority of Batas' industry, transporting passengers from Bioko's international airport or the two 800m strips onAnnobon orMongomo . The airport is large enough to accommodate aBoeing 737 . Bata served 15,000 passengers in 2001. In July 2002, all staff at the airport were arrested for allowing the leader of the Popular Union, an opposition party, to board a flight to theGabon .The tower's frequency is 118.8 VHF.Airlines and destinations
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CEIBA Intercontinental (Annobon, Douala, Libreville, Malabo)
*GETRA (Malabo)External links
* [http://www.ceiba-guinea-ecuatorial.org/guineeangl/12_inaug.htm State Opening]
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