General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport is a large airport serving Barcelona, Venezuela. Its IATA code is BLA and its ICAO code is SVBC. The airport lies at an elevation of 30 ft (9 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 15/33, 9,842 ft (3,000 m) long. Local time follows the America/Caracas time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BLA
- ICAO code
- SVBC
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 30 ft (9 m)
- Coordinates
- 10.1111, -64.6922
- Time zone
- America/Caracas
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 9,186 ft · 2,800 m | 131 ft · 40 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 15/33 | 9,842 ft · 3,000 m | 131 ft · 40 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CUM Antonio José de Sucre Airport | Cumaná, Venezuela | 72 km · 45 mi |
| ICC Andrés Miguel Salazar Marcano Airport | Isla de Coche, Venezuela | 109 km · 68 mi |
| PMV Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International Airport | Isla Margarita, Venezuela | 119 km · 74 mi |
| SOM San Tomé Airport | El Tigre, Venezuela | 143 km · 89 mi |
| CUP General Francisco Bermúdez Airport | Carúpano, Venezuela | 168 km · 104 mi |
| MUN José Tadeo Monagas International Airport | Maturín, Venezuela | 173 km · 107 mi |
| CCS Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport | Maiquetía, Venezuela | 257 km · 160 mi |
| PZO General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport | Guyana City, Venezuela | 293 km · 182 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BLA. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta | 3,301 | 2,051 | 1,782 | View route |
| JFK New York | 3,510 | 2,181 | 1,895 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 3,831 | 2,380 | 2,068 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 4,224 | 2,624 | 2,281 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 6,055 | 3,762 | 3,269 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,358 | 4,572 | 3,973 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,509 | 4,666 | 4,054 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,954 | 4,942 | 4,295 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,551 | 5,935 | 5,157 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 10,791 | 6,705 | 5,827 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 12,430 | 7,724 | 6,712 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 14,072 | 8,744 | 7,598 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 14,324 | 8,901 | 7,735 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 14,433 | 8,968 | 7,793 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,506 | 9,635 | 8,373 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 18,228 | 11,327 | 9,843 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | BARCELONA APP | 119.100 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.900 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| RDO | BARCELONA RDO | 130.600 |
| TWR | BARCELONA TWR | 118.700 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport?
The IATA code of General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport is BLA and its ICAO code is SVBC.
Where is General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport located?
General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport is in Barcelona, Anzoátegui State, Venezuela, at 10.1111, -64.6922.
What time zone is General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport in?
General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Caracas. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 15/33, 9,842 ft (3,000 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Antonio José de Sucre Airport (CUM), about 72 km (45 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.