Bata International Airport
Bata, Litoral Province (Equatorial Guinea)
IATA: BSG ICAO: FGBT
Longest Active Runway
10,860 ft
3,310 meters
Field Elevation
13 ft
4 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
1 closed, Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
1.9055°, 9.8057°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#1 in Equatorial Guinea
Out of 5 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#629 Worldwide
Top 8.3% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#6890 MSL
Top 94.2% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+8.6%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Bata International Airport's longest active runway measures 10,860 ft (3,310 m). It ranks as the #1 longest runway in Equatorial Guinea and #629 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 10,860 ft (3310m) | 200 ft (61m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
| 04/22 | 7,001 ft (2134m) | 148 ft (45m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ❌ Unlighted | ⛔ Closed |
🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)
Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.
| Aerodrome Name | IATA | Distance | Longest Runway | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corisco International Airport (Corisco Island) | OCS | 66.2 NM (122.6 km) | 10,220 ft | — |
| Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport (Libreville) | LBV | 90 NM (166.7 km) | 9,844 ft | ✅ Lighted |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Method: SHA-256 Checksum Lock
Calculation Model: Haversine Great-Circle
Machine-readable endpoint:
GET /api/airport/bsg.json ↗