Airport guide
General Jose Antonio Anzoategui International AirportIATA code BLA
General Jose Antonio Anzoategui International Airport (BLA/SVBC) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Barcelona, Venezuela in South America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Barcelona, Venezuela
- Codes
- BLA · SVBC
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Caracas
- Region
- South America
General Jose Antonio Anzoategui International Airport (BLA/SVBC) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Barcelona, Venezuela in South America. Operating on America/Caracas local time at coordinates 10.110°, -64.690°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating General Jose Antonio Anzoategui International Airport (BLA) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Barcelona, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
General Jose Antonio Anzoategui International Airport details
- IATA code
- BLA
- ICAO code
- SVBC
- City
- Barcelona
- Country
- Venezuela
- Region
- South America
- Time zone
- America/Caracas
- Coordinates
- 10.111°, -64.692°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against General Jose Antonio Anzoategui International Airport’s own pages.
BLA airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 9 m (30 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Antonio José de Sucre Airport CUM · 72 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at BLA
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, all lit. Longest 15/33: 3,000 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,000 m9,842 ft | 40 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 02/20 | 2,800 m9,186 ft | 40 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from BLA
Originfacts does not track any routes from BLA yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Terminals, transport and parking at BLA
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Barcelona, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against General Jose Antonio Anzoategui International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:aigdjaa.baer.gob.ve (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Barcelona
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- PorlamarSantiago Marino International AirportPMV120 km
- MaturinJose Tadeo Monagas International AirportMUN172 km
- CaracasSimon Bolivar International AirportCCS260 km
- Puerto OrdazManuel Carlos Piar Guayana AirportPZO293 km
- ValenciaArturo Michelena International AirportVLN354 km
- Port Of SpainPiarco International AirportPOS370 km
- St. George'sMaurice Bishop International AirportGND380 km
- TobagoA.N.R. Robinson International AirportTAB436 km
- BonaireFlamingo International AirportBON452 km
General Jose Antonio Anzoategui International Airport: common questions
Where is General Jose Antonio Anzoategui International Airport?
General Jose Antonio Anzoategui International Airport serves Barcelona, Venezuela. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 10.111°, -64.692°.
What are the airport codes for General Jose Antonio Anzoategui International Airport?
The IATA code is BLA and the ICAO code is SVBC.
What time zone is BLA in?
General Jose Antonio Anzoategui International Airport is in the America/Caracas time zone.
What is the official website of General Jose Antonio Anzoategui International Airport?
The airport’s official website is aigdjaa.baer.gob.ve. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does General Jose Antonio Anzoategui International Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at BLA: 15/33 (3,000 m (9,842 ft), asphalt); 02/20 (2,800 m (9,186 ft), asphalt).
What is the elevation of General Jose Antonio Anzoategui International Airport?
OurAirports gives BLA’s elevation as 9 m (30 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from General Jose Antonio Anzoategui International Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
- Official websiteOurAirports (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026 0
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)