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L.F. Wade International Airport

TXKFBDAHamilton, Bermuda·Medium Airport

TXKF is the ICAO code for L.F. Wade International Airport (IATA BDA), located in Hamilton, Bermuda.

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L.F. Wade International Airport (TXKF) is the only airport in Bermuda, sitting on the eastern end of the island in St. George's Parish, 13 miles east of Hamilton. Commercial service is significant (American, Delta, United, JetBlue, Air Canada, British Airways) and the field handles a substantial flow of US-East-Coast private aviation, particularly during the structural Bermuda summer peak (April–November) and around marquee events like the Bermuda Sloop Foundation events, the Newport Bermuda Race finish, and the offshore corporate retreats that use Bermuda as a destination.

The single runway (12/30) is 9,713 feet — comfortably handling every current business jet, including transatlantic and US-East-Coast ultra-long-range departures at MTOW. Bermuda Aviation Services (Signature affiliate) and L.F. Wade FBO handle the private terminal operations. The field has full CBP-equivalent handling (Bermuda Customs) and is regularly used as a tech stop for transatlantic flights — particularly older mid-cabin jets that need a fuel uplift between US East Coast and Europe. Field elevation is 12 feet, no density-altitude concerns. Operational considerations include winter low-pressure systems that can produce strong crosswinds on 12/30, summer hurricane season (June–November), and the standard mid-Atlantic weather profile. Ground time to Hamilton is 20–30 minutes; St. George's is 5–10.

Background from Wikipedia

L.F. Wade International Airport, formerly named Bermuda International Airport, is the sole airport serving the British overseas territory of Bermuda in the north Atlantic Ocean. It is located in the parish of St. George's and is 6 nautical miles northeast of Bermuda's capital, Hamilton. In 2016, the airport handled 402,925 passengers, up 5.6% from 2006. It has one passenger terminal, one cargo terminal, eight aircraft stands and can support all aircraft sizes up to and including the Airbus A380. Currently, nine passenger or cargo airlines operate seasonal or year-round scheduled services from the Azores, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The airport covers 536 acres of land and contains one runway.

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Frequently asked questions about L.F. Wade International Airport

What is TXKF airport?+
TXKF is the ICAO code for L.F. Wade International Airport (IATA BDA), located in Hamilton, Bermuda.
What does BDA stand for?+
BDA is the IATA code for L.F. Wade International Airport (ICAO TXKF) in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Where is L.F. Wade International Airport?+
L.F. Wade International Airport is located in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Does L.F. Wade International Airport have commercial airline service?+
Yes — L.F. Wade International Airport is served by scheduled airlines in addition to private aviation traffic.
How long is the runway at L.F. Wade International Airport?+
The longest runway at L.F. Wade International Airport measures 9,706 ft (2,958 m).
What is the elevation of L.F. Wade International Airport?+
L.F. Wade International Airport sits at 12 ft above sea level.
What timezone is L.F. Wade International Airport in?+
L.F. Wade International Airport operates on Atlantic/Bermuda.
How many private-jet empty legs are available at L.F. Wade International Airport?+
SkyAccess currently tracks 12 departing and 5 arriving private-jet empty legs at L.F. Wade International Airport over the next six months. Browse and book each leg with a free account.

References

  • Official airport website
  • Wikipedia

At a glance

Country
Bermuda
Region
U-A
Timezone
Atlantic/Bermuda
Elevation
12 ft
Longest runway
9,706 ft (2,958 m)
Scheduled service
Yes
IATA
BDA
ICAO
TXKF

Activity

Departing legs
12
Arriving legs
5
Based aircraft
0
Operators
5

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