Sherbro International Airport
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Sherbro International Airport | |||
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IATA: BTE – ICAO: GFBN | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Operator | Sierra Leone Airports Authority | ||
Serves | Sherbro Island | ||
Elevation AMSL | 14 ft / 4 m | ||
Coordinates | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
N/A | 3,600 | 1,097 | Unpaved |
Sherbro International Airport (IATA: BTE, ICAO: GFBN) is an airport located in Sherbro Island, Sierra Leone. The airport serves Sherbro Island and the entire Bonth district. The airport is operated by the Sierra Leonean Airports Authority.
There are currently plans to construct a new airport runway on Sherbro Island. The new runway will be the phase of a new development programme for the Island and will enable the airport to accommodate commercial air craft from destinations around the world.