Airports / Antigua and Barbuda / ANU
V. C. Bird International Airport
TAPA / ANUOsbourn, Antigua and BarbudaELEV 62 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
29 nm
To the nearest alternate
Burton-Nibbs International Airport (BBQ) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Osbourn, Antigua and Barbuda, V. C. Bird International Airport (TAPA / ANU) operates as a large commercial airport. The field lies at an elevation of 62 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
ANU has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Burton-Nibbs International Airport (BBQ, 29 nm), John A. Osborne Airport (MNI, 31 nm), and Vance W. Amory International Airport (NEV, 46 nm).
For arrival logistics and seasonal timing, see the St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda destination guide. The airport is also known as St. John's. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from ANU, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
TAPA
IATA
ANU
FAA / Local
TAPA
Elevation
62 ft
Coordinates
17.1367° N · 61.7927° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 29nmBBQBurton-Nibbs International AirportCodrington
- 31nmMNIJohn A. Osborne AirportGerald's Park
- 46nmNEVVance W. Amory International AirportCharlestown
- 54nmSKBRobert L. Bradshaw International AirportBasseterre
- 54nmPTPMaryse Condé International AirportPointe-à-Pitre
- 71nmEUXF. D. Roosevelt AirportOranjestad
Destinations served
Location
Open the full mapTAPA · V. C. Bird International Airport · Osbourn, Antigua and Barbuda