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General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport (BLA)
General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport is an international airport serving Barcelona (Anzoátegui State), Venezuela. Its IATA code is BLA and its ICAO code is SVBC. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,000 m long.
- IATABLA
- ICAOSVBC
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- BLA
- ICAO code
- SVBC
- City
- Barcelona
- Region / province
- Anzoátegui State
- Country / territory
- Venezuela
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 10.1111° N, 64.6922° W
- Elevation
- 9 m (30 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Caracas (UTC-04:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,000 m (9,842 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,000 m9,842 ft | Asphalt |
| 02/20 | 2,800 m9,186 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)
17,003 km
Direct flight: ≈ 21 h 45 min
Hanoi (HAN)
16,380 km
Direct flight: ≈ 21 h
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
17,499 km
Direct flight: ≈ 22 h 20 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 119.100 MHz |
| ATIS | 127.900 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.900 MHz |
| Radio RDO | 130.600 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.700 MHz |
Air freight to and from General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Barcelona 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 Venezuela
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International Airport | PMV | 119 km |
| José Tadeo Monagas International Airport | MUN | 173 km |
| Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport | CCS | 257 km |
| General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport | PZO | 293 km |
| Arturo Michelena International Airport | VLN | 354 km |
| Jacinto Lara International Airport | BRM | 511 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes 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. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport located?
General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport is in Barcelona, Anzoátegui State, Venezuela, at coordinates 10.1111° N, 64.6922° W and an elevation of 9 m (30 ft).
How far is General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 17,499 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 16,380 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 17,003 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 22 h 20 min.
How long is the runway at General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport?
The longest runway at General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport is 3,000 m (9,842 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has 2 runways in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport (BLA) 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.