J F Mitchell Airport — Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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Looking for the Bequia airport code? J F Mitchell Airport's IATA code is BQU (ICAO: TVSB).

Distance & flight time from BQU

J F Mitchell Airport

J F Mitchell Airport, coded BQU, serves the island of Bequia in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a scant 15 feet above the water. One runway makes up the entire airfield, situated close to the coastline. Bequia is reached mainly by small aircraft or ferry from the main island of Saint Vincent, and BQU provides the faster of those two options for visitors and residents alike. The short runway limits service to smaller regional aircraft rather than larger commercial jets, consistent with its role serving a small Caribbean island community.

Runways at J F Mitchell Airport (BQU)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
12/303609 ft (1100 m)98 ft (30 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for J F Mitchell Airport (BQU)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
GNDGND121.9 MHz
TWRTWR118.45 MHz

Airports near J F Mitchell Airport (BQU)

Visitors to Bequia search BQU to compare the short flight against the ferry from Saint Vincent, or to check baggage limits on the small aircraft serving this Caribbean runway.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for J F Mitchell Airport?

The IATA code for J F Mitchell Airport is BQU.

What is the ICAO code for J F Mitchell Airport?

The ICAO code for J F Mitchell Airport is TVSB. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.