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Banjul Airport (GBYD / BJL)

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GBYD airport at a glance

ICAO code: GBYD
IATA code: BJL
City: Banjul
Region: Western
Country: Gambia
Elevation: 95 ft (29 m)
Time zone: Africa/Banjul (UTC±0)
Coordinates: 13.3380° N, 16.6522° W
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Weather & airport info GBYD

Current weather

Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 13 Oct, 02:00 UTC

Wind: 3 kt (6 km/h) from variable directions
Visibility: 9 km
Clouds: no significant clouds
Temperature: 27 °C (dew point 27 °C)
Pressure (QNH): 1,012 hPa

Original weather report (METAR)

METAR GBYD 130200Z VRB03KT 9000 NSC 27/27 Q1012 NOSIG

Forecast (TAF)

13 Oct, 00:00–06:00 UTC
6 kt (11 km/h) from west-northwest (300°) · visibility 8 km · scattered clouds at 1,200 ft

Original forecast (TAF)

TAF GBYD 122300Z 1300/1406 30006KT 8000 SCT012

Airport

Elevation: 95 ft (29 m)
Sunrise / Sunset: 06:56 / 18:48 local time

Runways

Runway	Length	Surface	Lighted
14/32	3,600 m (11,811 ft)	asphalt	yes

Radio frequencies

Approach: 121.3
Ground: 121.9
Tower: 118.3

For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.

Airport map GBYD

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Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.

RunwayTaxiwayclosed (NOTAM)Map data: © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap, imagery © Maxar

Official charts

Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:

EUROCONTROL: nationale AIS-Websites →

For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.

Current NOTAMs for GBYD(4)

NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.

NoticeMissed approach procedureA1067/26· permanent
The missed approach procedure for the instrument approach chart VOR Y runway 32 at Banjul International airport is changed. The radials refer to AIP AD2.GBYD-24 VOR R-294DEG, R-114DEG, R-314DEG, R-122DEG, R314DEG, R-114DEG.
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MISSED APPROACH PROCEDURE FOR INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART VOR Y RWY32 RADIALS REF. AIP AD2.GBYD-24 VOR R-294DEG.R-114DEG. R-314 R-122DEG. R314DEG.R-114DEG.)
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A1067/26 NOTAMN
 Q)GOOO/QPUXX/I/BO/A/000/999/1321N01639W005
 A)GBYD B)2610081800 C)PERM
 E)
 MISSED APPROACH PROCEDURE FOR INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART VOR Y RWY32
 RADIALS REF. AIP AD2.GBYD-24 VOR R-294DEG.R-114DEG.  R-314 R-122DEG.
 R314DEG.R-114DEG.)
```
NoticeInstrument approach procedure: changedA1036/26· permanent
INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART PROCEDURE VOR beacon Y runway 32 MAGNETIC VARIATION is 6 DEGREE west as SHOWN in the CODING TABLE DESCRIPTION. see: aerodrome2.GBYD-24
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INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART PROCEDURE VOR Y RWY 32 MAGNETIC VARIATION IS 6 DEGREE WEST AS SHOWN IN THE CODING TABLE DESCRIPTION. REF: AD2.GBYD-24
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A1036/26 NOTAMN  Q)GOOO/QPICH/I/NBO/A/000/999/1321N01639W005 A)GBYD B)2610011500 C)PERM E) INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART PROCEDURE VOR Y RWY 32  MAGNETIC VARIATION IS 6 DEGREE WEST AS SHOWN IN THE CODING  TABLE DESCRIPTION. REF: AD2.GBYD-24
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NoticeMovement area: work in progressA1014/26· until 28 Dec, 23:59 UTC
Runway apron repairs and painting are in progress, including a depression at the turning loop of runway 32. The runway and apron are open 24/7, but pilots are required to contact air traffic control 30 minutes before estimated time of arrival to ensure workers vacate the runway in time.
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RWY APRON REPAIRS AND PAINTING INCLUDING THE DEPRESSION AT THE TURNING LOOP RWY 32. RWY AND APRON ARE OPEN 24/7. PILOTS ARE REQUIRED TO CONTACT ATC 30MINS. BEFORE ETA TO ENSURE WORKERS VACATE RWY IN TIME
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A1014/26 NOTAMN
 Q)GOOO/QMAHW/IV/BO/A/000/999/1321N01639W005
 A)GBYD B)2609281840 C)2612282359
 D)MON-SAT
 E)RWY APRON REPAIRS AND PAINTING INCLUDING THE DEPRESSION AT
  THE TURNING LOOP RWY 32. RWY AND APRON ARE OPEN 24/7. PILOTS ARE
  REQUIRED TO CONTACT ATC 30MINS. BEFORE ETA TO ENSURE WORKERS
  VACATE RWY IN TIME
```
Hours: MON-SAT
NoticeATS routeA1010/26· until 28 Dec, 23:59 UTC
With REGARDS of the restricted area in the SOUTHERN REGION of SENEGAL due to the on GOING MILITARY OPERATIONS, aircraft COMING from or GOING to BANJUL from the south will be DIVERTED from THEIR USUAL ROUTE.the AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLETRS will GIVE the NECESSARY CLEARANCES DEPENDING on the TRAFFIC SITUATRION.
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WITH REGARDS OF THE RESTRICTED AREA IN THE SOUTHERN REGION OF SENEGAL DUE TO THE ON GOING MILITARY OPERATIONS, AIRCRAFT COMING FROM OR GOING TO BANJUL FROM THE SOUTH WILL BE DIVERTED FROM THEIR USUAL ROUTE.THE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLETRS WILL GIVE THE NECESSARY CLEARANCES DEPENDING ON THE TRAFFIC SITUATRION.
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A1010/26 NOTAMR A0671/26
 Q)GOOO/QARXX/IV/NBO/AE/000/999/1321N01639W005
 A)GBYD B)2609280900 C)2612282359
 E)WITH REGARDS OF THE RESTRICTED AREA IN THE SOUTHERN REGION OF
  SENEGAL DUE TO THE ON GOING MILITARY OPERATIONS, AIRCRAFT COMING
  FROM OR GOING TO BANJUL FROM THE SOUTH WILL BE DIVERTED FROM THEIR
  USUAL ROUTE.THE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLETRS WILL GIVE THE NECESSARY
  CLEARANCES DEPENDING ON THE TRAFFIC SITUATRION.
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For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).

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About the airport

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GBYD airport FAQ

Are there any restrictions at Banjul airport (GBYD) today?

There are currently 4 valid NOTAMs for Banjul (GBYD). For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.

What is the weather at Banjul airport (GBYD)?

According to the latest weather report for GBYD (METAR, 13 Oct, 02:00 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 3 kt (6 km/h) from variable directions, visibility 9 km, temperature 27 °C (dew point 27 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.

How long are the runways at Banjul airport (GBYD)?

Banjul (GBYD) has one runway: runway 14/32 with 3,600 m (11,811 ft), asphalt.

What are the radio frequencies at Banjul airport (GBYD)?

Frequencies at GBYD: Tower 118.3 MHz and Ground 121.9 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.

What are the airport codes of Banjul International Airport?

The ICAO code is GBYD and the IATA code is BJL. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.

What is the elevation of GBYD airport?

Banjul International Airport sits at 95 ft (29 m) above sea level. Local time zone: Africa/Banjul.

Can I fly to GBYD by private jet?

Whether a private jet can operate into Banjul International Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.

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