Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN)

Gerardo Tobar López Airport

Gerardo Tobar López Airport is a regional airport serving Buenaventura, a city in the Valle del Cauca Department of Colombia. It is located 6 kilometers (3.7 mi) south of the city center. 

The airport was inaugurated in 1959 and is named after Gerardo Tobar López, a Colombian politician and businessman who was a major advocate for the construction of the airport. The airport has a single runway that is 1,500 meters (4,921 ft) long and 30 meters (98 ft) wide.

General Information about Gerardo Tobar López Airport

The following table is an overview of BUN Airport indicated below:

AirportGerardo Tovar López airport
Airport TypePublic
Built In (Year)1971
ServesBuenaventura, Colombia
Gerardo Tobar López Airport CodeBUN
Gerardo Tobar López Airport Terminals1
BUN Airport Runway1
BUN Airport Coordinates3°49′10″N 76°59′35″W
Gerardo Tobar López Airport AddressUnnamed Road, Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Contact Number+57 314 6245280
Elevation48 ft / 15 m

Gerardo Tobar López Airport Code

Gerardo Tobar López Airport code is BUN. This three-letter IATA code is based on the name of the airport itself. 

IATA CODEBUN
ICAO CODESKBU
WORLD AREA CODE+1
COUNTRY CODEUSA
IATA METROPOLITAN CODEBUN

Gerardo Tobar López Airport Map

The BUN Airport location Map is a useful tool for finding your way around the airport, and for planning your journey.

Gerardo Tobar López Airport Runway

BUN Airport has one active runway.

NameLength (mtr)Length (ft)Surface
09/271,2003,937Asphalt

Gerardo Tobar López Airport Terminal

Gerardo Tobar López Airport has only one terminal. It is a small airport that serves the Pacific coastal port of Buenaventura in the Valle del Cauca Department of Colombia. The runway is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of the city.

Nearest Airports to Gerardo Tobar López Airport 

Some of the International and Domestic airports near BUN.

  • Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport – 171 km
  • Guapi Airport – 172 km
  • Reyes Murillo Airport – 211 km
  • Matecaña International Airport – 254 km
  • La Nubia Airport – 315 km
  • Guillermo León Valencia Airport – 320 km
  • El Edén International Airport – 322 km

Airlines Operating from Gerardo Tobar López Airport

The following airlines operate from Gerardo Tobar López Airport:

  • SATENA
  • EasyFly

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