Gbadolite Airport (BDT) — Airport Facts & Flight Info
Gbadolite Airport serves Gbadolite, Democratic Republic of the Congo, under the IATA code BDT and the ICAO code FZFD. The airport sits at an elevation of 1509 ft (460 m) and keeps local time in the Africa/Kinshasa time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Use the live map below to watch air traffic around Gbadolite Airport in real time, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
There is no public arrivals and departures board for Gbadolite Airport on this site, but the live map below shows air traffic around the field in real time. Click it to load the radar view.
Airport information
| Airport code | FZFD |
|---|---|
| IATA | BDT |
| Type | Regional airport |
| City | Gbadolite |
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Continent | Africa |
| Elevation | 1,509 ft (460 m) |
| Coordinates | 4.2527, 20.9753 |
Gbadolite Airport (BDT) — Airport Facts & Flight Info on Google Maps
Gbadolite
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Key facts about Gbadolite Airport
Gbadolite Airport is located at 4.2527, 20.9753, at an elevation of 1509 ft (460 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. The OurAirports reference data classifies Gbadolite Airport as a medium-sized airport. The airport keeps Africa/Kinshasa time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Gbadolite Airport
The airport is roughly 4.2 km (3 mi) from the centre of Gbadolite, measured in a straight line. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: confirm your terminal before leaving, and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Gbadolite Airport
Does Gbadolite Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Gbadolite Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes BDT and FZFD mean?
Both identify the same airport. BDT is the IATA code for Gbadolite Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; FZFD is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
How many runways does Gbadolite Airport have?
According to the OurAirports reference data, Gbadolite Airport operates one active runway; closed runways are not counted.
What time zone is Gbadolite Airport in?
Gbadolite Airport keeps Africa/Kinshasa time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.