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Bahía Negra Airport

Bahía Negra, Paraguay277 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

BFA

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SGBN

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

277 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-20.23, -58.17

Bahía Negra map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Bahía Negra Airport overview

Bahía Negra Airport (BFA) serves Bahía Negra, Paraguay. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through BFA.

The airport sits at 277 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -20.2308, -58.1705, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Paraguay.

Nearby alternatives include Aeródromo de Puerto Leda (PBT) and Aeródromo de Fuerte (OLK). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

BFA planning callout

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For this page, compare BFA with nearby airport links and the Paraguay country guide before finalizing route choices.

Bahía Negra Airport unique facts

BFA fact 1

Bahía Negra Airport uses IATA code BFA and ICAO code SGBN.

BFA fact 2

BFA serves Bahía Negra in Paraguay.

BFA fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #4 by estimated passenger scale among listed Paraguay airports.

BFA fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #78 in the current featured airport set.

BFA fact 5

Bahía Negra Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

BFA fact 6

BFA sits 277 feet above sea level.

Bahía Negra Airport facilities

Bahía Negra Airport restaurants

At BFA, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

BFA lounges

For Bahía Negra Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

BFA WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Bahía Negra Airport.

Bahía Negra airport parking

For departures from Bahía Negra, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

BFA accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Bahía Negra Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

BFA ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Paraguay; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

BFA currency exchange

Currency desks at Bahía Negra Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

BFA car rental

Save BFA as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Bahía Negra Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Bahía Negra Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

BFA medical help

For urgent health needs at BFA, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

BFA charging

At Bahía Negra Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

BFA business travel

Bahía Negra Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

BFA family travel

Families using BFA should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Bahía Negra Airport transportation

BFA taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BFA when arriving late or carrying luggage into Bahía Negra.

BFA train or metro

If rail is available at Bahía Negra Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

BFA bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Bahía Negra, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from BFA.

BFA driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code BFA in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Bahía Negra Airport location

BFA

Bahía Negra Airport

-20.2308, -58.1705

Aeródromo de Puerto Leda

80 km from BFA

Aeródromo de Fuerte

95 km from BFA

Capitán Av. Salvador Ogaya G. airport

144 km from BFA

Corumbá International Airport

145 km from BFA

Bahía Negra Airport traveler tips

BFA tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

BFA tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

BFA tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

BFA tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -20.23 latitude and -58.17 longitude.

BFA tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

BFA tip 6

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful.

Bahía Negra Airport FAQ

Where is Bahía Negra Airport located?

Bahía Negra Airport (BFA) is located in Bahía Negra, Paraguay, at coordinates -20.2308, -58.1705.

What is the IATA code for Bahía Negra Airport?

The IATA code for Bahía Negra Airport is BFA. Its ICAO code is SGBN.

Is Bahía Negra Airport a large airport?

Bahía Negra Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at BFA?

For Bahía Negra Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Bahía Negra Airport?

Bahía Negra Airport is 277 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Bahía Negra Airport have scheduled airline service?

Bahía Negra Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does BFA serve?

BFA primarily serves Bahía Negra and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BFA?

Nearby comparison airports include Aeródromo de Puerto Leda (PBT) and Aeródromo de Fuerte (OLK).

What transport should I check first at BFA?

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For Bahía Negra Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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Elevation

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OLK

Aeródromo de Fuerte

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Type

Small Airport

Elevation

270 ft

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PBT

Aeródromo de Puerto Leda

Puerto Leda, Paraguay

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

260 ft

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Type

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Elevation

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