Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Banjul International airport (Gambia)
Banjul International airport is located near Banjul, with Busumbala at 1mi↑, Banjul NDing at 2mi↑, Abuko at 5mi↑, Brikama at 5mi↑, Sukuta at 6mi↑, Sere Kunda at 7mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Gambia and Southernmost airports in Gambia
→ See also airports in Gambia
aerial view of Banjul International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : GBYD
- IATA code : BJL
- Local code : -
Elevation : 29 m = 95ft
→ See also Highest airports in Gambia and Lowest airports in Gambia
Runways
- runway 14/32 : 3600m = 11811ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Gambia
Coming to Banjul International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Banjul International airport at 0mi : book on Iberia Vueling
- Ziguinchor airport at 60mi : book on Trip.com
- Cap Skirring airport at 65mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Banjul International airport GBYD BJL
METAR for Banjul International airport GBYD BJL
GBYD 262200Z 23004KT 9999 FEW011 27/26 Q1012
Decoded METAR for Banjul International airport GBYD BJL
METAR issued by GBYD on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 22:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 33 hours and -1389 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 27°C = 81°F, dew point is 26°C = 79°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
QNH is 1012hPa = 29.88inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 230°.
Clouds : few clouds at 1100ft = 340m.
TAF for Banjul International airport GBYD BJL
GBYD 261700Z 2618/2724 VRB03KT 9999 SCT013
Decoded TAF for Banjul International airport GBYD BJL
TAF issued by GBYD on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 17:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 14 hours and 51 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, October 26, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday, October 27, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
2618/2724 VRB03KT 9999 SCT013
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 1300ft = 400m
VAC for Banjul International airport GBYD BJL
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Banjul International airport
Around Banjul International airport (Gambia)
near
- Hotels in Busumbala
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 2223mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 2246mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 2247mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 2247mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 2247mi↑
- San Sebastian at 2248mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 2248mi↑
- Station de montagne Somport / Candanchú at 2251mi↑
- Col du Somport at 2251mi↑
- Station de montagne Iraty at 2253mi↑
- Station de montagne Fórmigal at 2254mi↑
- Station de montagne La Pierre Saint-Martin at 2257mi↑
- for Banjul International airport at 0mi↑
- for Abéné airport at 23mi↑
- for Djilor Pout Pout airport at 52mi↑
nearest airports to Banjul International airport (Gambia)
- Abéné airport ( SN-0002) at 23mi↑defunct airport
- Djilor Pout Pout airport ( SN-0003) at 52mi↑
- Ziguinchor airport (GOGG ZIG ) at 60mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Cap Skirring airport (GOGS CSK ) at 65mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Kaolack airport (GOOK KLC ) at 69mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Saly-Joseph airport ( SN-0004) at 82mi↑
- Blaise Diagne International airport (GOBD DSS ) at 96mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Thiès airport ( SN-0001) at 104mi↑
- Léopold Sédar Senghor International airport (GOOY DKR ) at 112mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Kolda North airport (GODK KDA ) at 117mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Gambia
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
