Airport code
BGR — Bangor International Airport
BGR is the IATA code for Bangor International Airport, an airport serving Bangor, United States. Its ICAO code is KBGR, and it operates in the America/New_York time zone (UTC-5). The airport sits at 44.8074, -68.8281 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 192 ft (59 m).
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About Bangor International Airport
Bangor International Airport is a joint civil-military public airport on the west side of the city of Bangor, in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. Owned and operated by the City of Bangor, the airport has a single runway measuring 11,440 by 200 ft. Originally a military installation known as Dow Air Force Base, Bangor remains the home of the 101st refueling wing of the Maine Air National Guard. Most Air Force operations at the base ceased in the 1960s.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | BGR |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | KBGR |
| Airport name | Bangor International Airport |
| City | Bangor |
| Country | United States |
| Time zone | America/New_York (UTC-5) |
| Latitude | 44.8074 |
| Longitude | -68.8281 |
| Elevation | 192 ft (59 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 11,440 ft (3,487 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Bangor International Airport?
The IATA code for Bangor International Airport is BGR.
What is the ICAO code for Bangor International Airport?
The ICAO code for Bangor International Airport is KBGR.
Where is BGR airport located?
Bangor International Airport (BGR) is located in Bangor, United States.
What time zone is BGR in?
Bangor International Airport operates in the America/New_York time zone, which is UTC-5.
What is the nearest airport to BGR?
The nearest airport to Bangor International Airport (BGR) is Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) in Bar Harbor, about 54 km away.
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