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If you are interested to know about the airports in Gambia then you are informed herein that there is only one major international airport in Gambia – the Banjul International Airport. This international airport in Gambia is also known as Yundum International airport, is the international airport of the country that is situated in the capital city of Banjul. The Gambia Civil Aviation Authority was founded on July, 1991 as an autonomous body for giving effect to the Chicago Convention and for monitoring and regulating the aviation industry in the country of Gambia for accepted international standards. The Banjul International Airport is located 15 miles or 24 km from the city of Banjul. Numerous flights arrive and depart from the airport of Banjul everyday. In the year 2004, the Banjul International Airport served 310,719 passengers by offering their remarkable services and facilities. During any emergency on any of the space shuttles of NASA, Banjul International Airport is selected as the alternative landing site.
Airlines Serving the Airports in Gambia
There are numerous airlines that serve the Banjul International Airport on daily basis. The airlines with scheduled flights at Banjul International Airport are: Air Mauritanie, ADC Airlines, Air Guinee, Afrinat International Airlines, Air Senegal, Air Dabia, Atlantic Airlines, Alfaraj Airlines, Bellview Airlines, Condor Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Gambia International Airlines, Inter Tropics Airlines, Hardings Airlines, Intercontinental Airlines, Mahfooz Aviation, West Coast Airlines, Midair, Mario’s Air, SUD Air Transport, TACV, Spanair, and Livingston. Besides the scheduled flights, there are many charter airlines also at Banjul International Airport, they are: First Choice Airways, Thomas Cook Airlines, Transavia.com, My Travel Airways, Thomsonfly, Monarch Airlines, and My Travel Airways.
Destinations Served by Banjul International Airport
Passengers traveling to Conkary and Dakar can avail the Afrinat International Airlines. Dakar passengers can also book their tickets in any of the other flights to Dakar from Banjul International Airport like the Air Senegal, Brussels Airlines, Mario’s Air, and TACV. The Bellview Airlines transports passengers to Freetown. The Brussels Airlines carries passengers to Brussels as well as Dakar. Frankfurt can be reached by availing the Condor Airlines. For traveling to Milan-Malpensa, one can avail the Livingston airlines. Spanair transport passengers to Barcelona, Madrid, and Las Palmas. Sal, Praia and Dakar can be reached by the TACV airlines.
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The destinations served by the charter airlines include London, Gatwick, EastMidlands Airport, Nottingham, Leicester, Derby, Oslo, Amsterdam, Schiphol, Helsinki, and Stockholm.
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