V. C. Bird International Airport is a large airport serving Osbourn, Antigua & Barbuda. Its IATA code is ANU and its ICAO code is TAPA. The airport lies at an elevation of 62 ft (19 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 07/25, 9,003 ft (2,744 m) long. Local time follows the America/Puerto_Rico time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ANU
- ICAO code
- TAPA
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 62 ft (19 m)
- Coordinates
- 17.1367, -61.7927
- Time zone
- America/Puerto_Rico
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 9,003 ft · 2,744 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to V. C. Bird International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| BBQ Burton-Nibbs International Airport | Codrington, Antigua & Barbuda | 54 km · 34 mi |
| MNI John A. Osborne Airport | Gerald's Park, Montserrat | 57 km · 35 mi |
| NEV Vance W. Amory International Airport | Charlestown, St Kitts & Nevis | 85 km · 53 mi |
| SKB Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport | Basseterre, St Kitts & Nevis | 100 km · 62 mi |
| PTP Maryse Condé International Airport | Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe | 101 km · 63 mi |
| SFC St-François Airport | St-François, Guadeloupe | 113 km · 70 mi |
| DSD La Désirade Airport | Grande Anse, Guadeloupe | 120 km · 75 mi |
| BBR Basse-Terre Baillif Airport | Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe | 125 km · 78 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from ANU. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK New York | 2,855 | 1,774 | 1,542 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 2,909 | 1,808 | 1,571 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 3,937 | 2,446 | 2,126 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 4,808 | 2,988 | 2,596 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 5,902 | 3,667 | 3,187 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,553 | 4,072 | 3,538 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,717 | 4,174 | 3,627 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,160 | 4,449 | 3,866 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,804 | 5,471 | 4,754 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 10,841 | 6,736 | 5,854 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,742 | 7,296 | 6,340 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 13,281 | 8,253 | 7,171 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 13,651 | 8,482 | 7,371 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 13,731 | 8,532 | 7,414 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 16,241 | 10,092 | 8,769 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 17,436 | 10,834 | 9,415 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 119.100 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 114.500 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| RDO | ANTIQUA RDO | 26.480 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.200 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of V. C. Bird International Airport?
The IATA code of V. C. Bird International Airport is ANU and its ICAO code is TAPA.
Where is V. C. Bird International Airport located?
V. C. Bird International Airport is in Osbourn, Saint George Parish, Antigua & Barbuda, at 17.1367, -61.7927.
What time zone is V. C. Bird International Airport in?
V. C. Bird International Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Puerto_Rico. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at V. C. Bird International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 07/25, 9,003 ft (2,744 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to V. C. Bird International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Burton-Nibbs International Airport (BBQ), about 54 km (34 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.