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  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "France",
    "addressLocality": "Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe)"
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  "airlines": [
    "General aviation",
    "Private charters",
    "Air Cara\u00efbes (charters)",
    "St Barth Commuter (charters)"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "30 minutes"
    },
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe)",
  "code": "BBR",
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  "connection_tips": "Connecting through or to Baillif Airport (BBR) requires careful planning, as there are no direct public transportation links connecting the airfield to the rest of the island. Most travelers arriving at BBR will need to rely on local taxis or pre-arranged private transfers to reach their final destination. The airport is conveniently located just a few minutes' drive from Basse-Terre, the administrative capital of Guadeloupe. For those arriving from the main international gateway, Pointe-\u00e0-Pitre International Airport (PTP), the journey to Baillif takes approximately one hour by car, covering about 66 kilometers across the scenic landscape of Basse-Terre island.\n\nIf your travel involves a connection between an international flight at PTP and a local charter at BBR, it is essential to allow ample time for the transfer. You will need to clear immigration and customs at PTP, collect your luggage, and then arrange for a taxi or rental car to drive to Baillif. There are currently no shuttle buses operating directly between the two airports. It is also worth noting that rental car agencies may have offices at PTP but fewer options directly at Baillif, so coordinating a drop-off or pick-up at the smaller airfield should be done well in advance.\n\nFor local connections within Basse-Terre, the regional bus network serves the main road near the airport, but the walk from the terminal to the nearest bus stop can be cumbersome with heavy luggage. Therefore, a taxi remains the most reliable and comfortable option. Always confirm your flight details with the charter operator, as schedules at this smaller airport can be more flexible and subject to weather-related changes. Given the lack of extensive facilities at BBR, it is advisable to handle any banking, currency exchange, or major dining needs in the city of Basse-Terre before heading to the airport for departure.",
  "country": "France",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Expect a potentially bumpy approach at this airport.",
    "Ground transport: Pre-arrange your ground transportation at this airport.",
    "There are no customs or immigration facilities on-site.",
    "The airport is just 2.7km from Basse-Terre at this airport.",
    "Check-in times for small charter flights are typically much shorter than for commercial airlines,.",
    "Bring your own water and snacks, as the terminal has very few amenities and no full-service.",
    "Utilize the proximity to the coast for some excellent diving and snorkeling spots located just a."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Brotonne+Airport+France",
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  "iataCode": "BBR",
  "icao": "XBBR",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 16.0117,
  "layover_planner_info": "Small regional facilities in Normandy.",
  "longitude": -61.7417,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 30,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 90,
  "missed_connection_help": "Consider Paris airports for commercial connections.",
  "name": "Baillif Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "CDG",
      "name": "Charles de Gaulle Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "DSD",
      "name": "La D\u00e9sirade Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Baillif Airport (BBR), also known as A\u00e9rodrome de Baillif, is a public-use airport serving the city of Basse-Terre on the southwest coast of Guadeloupe. It is a vital link for the island, primarily catering to light aircraft and small commercial charters. The airfield is known for its challenging approach over the Caribbean Sea, featuring a single concrete runway (14/32) that is approximately 620 meters (2,018 feet) long. The airport's location between the mountains and the sea provides spectacular views for arriving passengers but requires precision from pilots, especially during the characteristic crosswinds of the Caribbean.\n\nThe terminal facilities at Baillif are very basic, reflecting its role as a regional airstrip rather than a major international hub. There are no large concourses or multiple gates; instead, a single building houses the necessary administrative offices and a small waiting area for travelers. Passengers will not find the extensive duty-free shops, restaurants, or VIP lounges typical of larger airports like Pointe-\u00e0-Pitre International (PTP). Instead, the airport offers a streamlined and informal experience, with check-in and boarding processes handled quickly for the small number of passengers on each flight.\n\nDespite its modest size, the airport's proximity to Basse-Terre makes it a convenient choice for those visiting the 'Green Island' side of Guadeloupe. It is located just 2.7 kilometers from the city center, offering easy access to the region's natural attractions, including the Guadeloupe National Park, Soufri\u00e8re volcano, and numerous diving sites. While the airport does not have dedicated customs or immigration facilities on-site, it serves as a critical infrastructure point for local business and emergency medical services. Visitors are encouraged to bring their own refreshments, as on-site amenities are limited to basic necessities.",
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}