V. C. Bird International Airport, aptly named after Antigua and Barbuda’s first Prime Minister, Sir Vere Cornwall Bird, stands as a proud symbol of the nation’s aviation prowess. Situated just 8 kilometers northeast of the capital city, St. John’s, this bustling airport serves as the gateway to the captivating twin-island nation, welcoming travelers from all corners of the globe to experience the allure of Antigua and Barbuda.
General Information about V. C. Bird International Airport
The following table is an overview of ANU Airport indicated below:
| Airport | VC Bird International Airport |
| Airport Type | Public |
| Operator | Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority |
| Serves | St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda |
| Hub for | ABM Air, FlyMontserrat, LIAT |
| V. C. Bird Airport Code | ANU |
| V. C. Bird Airport Terminals | 1 |
| ANU Airport Runways | 1 |
| ANU Airport Coordinates | 17°08′12″N 061°47′35″W |
| V. C. Bird Airport Address | 46R5+MQ4, Pavilion Dr, Osbourn, Antigua & Barbuda |
| Official Website | https://vcbia.com/ |
| Official Phone Number | 1 268-484-2300 |
| Elevation | 62 ft / 19 m |
V. C. Bird Airport Code
V. C. Bird Airport code is ANU. This three-letter IATA code has been derived from the name of the airport itself.
| IATA CODE | ANU |
| ICAO CODE | TAPA |
| FAA CODE | NA |
| WORLD AREA CODE | +1 |
| COUNTRY CODE | USA |
| IATA METROPOLITAN CODE | ANU |
V. C. Bird Airport Map
The V. C. Bird location Map is a useful tool for finding your way around the airport, and for planning your journey.
V. C. Bird International Airport Runways
V. C. Bird Airport Runway features a single state-of-the-art runway:
| Name | Length in (Mtr) | Length in (Ft) | Surface |
| 07/25 | 3,038 | 9,967 | Asphalt |
V. C. Bird Airport Terminal
VC Bird International Airport features a single terminal that caters to both domestic and international travelers. The basement level of the terminal building houses baggage processing facilities, while the ground floor comprises a landside concourse for check-in and immigration procedures, as well as baggage reclaim and customs clearance for arriving passengers.
Nearest Airports to V. C. Bird International Airport
Some of the closest airports to ANU Airport are:
- Barbuda Airport – 53 km (33 mi)
- Montserrat John A. Osborne Airport – 55 km (34 mi)
- Dominica Douglas-Charles Airport – 82 km (51 mi)
- St. Kitts Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport – 110 km (68 mi)
- Guadeloupe Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport – 145 km (90 mi)
Airlines Operating from V. C. Bird Airport
The following airlines operate from V. C. Bird Airport:
- Air Canada Rouge
- American Airlines
- British Airways
- Caribbean Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
- JetBlue Airways
- United Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic
