Bragança Airport

Bragança Airport (Portuguese: Aeródromo de Bragança) (IATA: BGC, ICAO: LPBG) is an airport serving Bragança, Portugal. It is located 7.5 km (4.7 mi) north-northeast of the city.[2]

Bragança Airport
IATA: BGC ICAO: LPBG
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner/Operator	Câmara Municipal de Bragança
Serves	Bragança
Location	Bairro de Santiago, Lote A, Bloco 1- 4º Esq. 5300 Bragança
Elevation AMSL	649 m / 2,129 ft
Coordinates	41°51′24″N 006°42′27″W
Map
LPBG Location in Portugal
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 02/20 1,700 5,577 Asphalt
Sources: Portuguese AIP[1] Câmara Municipal de Bragança[2]

Airlines and destinations

The airport is currently served by the following airlines:[3]

Airlines	Destinations
Sevenair	Lisbon–Cascais, Portimão, Vila Real, Viseu

Accidents and incidents

• On 8 May 1994, an Aerocondor Britten-Norman Trislander, tail number CS-DAF, that was flying the Lisbon–Bragança route, crash-landed into trees near the airport, following the loss of power. There were no reported fatalities but the aircraft was written off.[4]

See also

• Transport in Portugal
• List of airports in Portugal
• National Institute of Civil Aviation of Portugal

References

1. AIP Part 3 - AD 2 Aerodromes Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine
2. "Aeródromo de Bragança" [Bragança Aerodrome]. Càmara Municipal de Bragança (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2012-03-30. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
3. "Linha Regional" [Regional Service]. Aero Vip (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2012-03-30. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
4. Accident description for CS-DAF at the Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on 29 March 2012.