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Rafael Hernández International Airport (BQN)
Rafael Hernández International Airport is an international airport serving Aguadilla ((unassigned)), Puerto Rico. Its IATA code is BQN and its ICAO code is TJBQ. It has one runway, 3,567 m long.
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- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- BQN
- ICAO code
- TJBQ
- City
- Aguadilla
- Region / province
- (unassigned)
- Country / territory
- Puerto Rico
- Category
- Medium-sized airport
- Coordinates
- 18.4949° N, 67.1294° W
- Elevation
- 72 m (237 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Puerto Rico (UTC-04:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,567 m (11,702 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,567 m11,702 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
16,141 km
Direct flight: ≈ 20 h 40 min
Hanoi (HAN)
15,532 km
Direct flight: ≈ 19 h 55 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
16,685 km
Direct flight: ≈ 21 h 20 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| A/D | 135.700 MHz |
| MISC | 34.500 MHz |
| Radio RDO | 113.500 MHz |
| UNICOM UNIC | 123.000 MHz |
Air freight to and from Rafael Hernández International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Aguadilla through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Puerto Rico
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedita International Airport | PSE | 81 km |
| Luis Munoz Marin International Airport | SJU | 119 km |
| José Aponte de la Torre Airport | NRR | 160 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Rafael Hernández International Airport?
The IATA code of Rafael Hernández International Airport is BQN and its ICAO code is TJBQ. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Rafael Hernández International Airport located?
Rafael Hernández International Airport is in Aguadilla, (unassigned), Puerto Rico, at coordinates 18.4949° N, 67.1294° W and an elevation of 72 m (237 ft).
How far is Rafael Hernández International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Rafael Hernández International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 16,685 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 15,532 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 16,141 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 21 h 20 min.
How long is the runway at Rafael Hernández International Airport?
The longest runway at Rafael Hernández International Airport is 3,567 m (11,702 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Rafael Hernández International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Rafael Hernández International Airport (BQN) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.