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  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "Barbados",
    "addressLocality": "Bridgetown"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Caribbean Airlines",
    "American Airlines",
    "JetBlue Airways",
    "Virgin Atlantic",
    "British Airways",
    "Air Canada",
    "Delta Air Lines"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "115 minutes"
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  "city": "Bridgetown",
  "code": "BGI",
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  "connection_tips": "Connecting at Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) is efficient due to its role as a regional hub. For passengers on a through-ticket with carriers like Caribbean Airlines, the process is streamlined. Upon arrival, follow signs for the transit area to verify your onward boarding pass. Since departures and arrivals are in the same building, physical distances are minimal, typically taking 5 to 10 minutes. Monitor the flight information screens for real-time updates on gate assignments.\n\nIf your itinerary involves a self-transfer between separate tickets, you must clear immigration, retrieve your luggage, and proceed to the departures area to re-check in. For these connections, a minimum layover of three to four hours is recommended. This buffer is crucial during peak seasons when queues at passport control can be significant. Ensure you have all necessary travel documents and visas for Barbados, even for short transits. For ground connections, the fixed-fare taxi system provides a reliable way to reach resorts.\n\nIf you have a long layover, the airport's proximity to the south coast allows for a quick beach visit if your connection exceeds six hours. Always confirm with ground staff if your baggage is checked through on multi-segment journeys. By understanding the terminal's layout and planning for seasonal traffic, you can enjoy a smooth transition through this key Caribbean gateway. The airport also hosts a Concorde museum, which is worth a visit during longer layovers.",
  "country": "Barbados",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Gateway to Barbados' pristine beaches, rum distilleries, UNESCO World Heritage Bridgetown, cricket.",
    "Visit the Concorde Experience museum on the airport grounds to see the G-BOAE aircraft up close.",
    "Compact terminal with several executive lounges available for a fee or premium passengers.",
    "Duty-free shopping for local crafts and Barbados' famous Mount Gay rum is a highlight.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow at least three hours for international departures during the peak winter season.",
    "Licensed taxis with yellow stickers offer fixed-rate fares to all major island destinations."
  ],
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  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=BBD",
  "iataCode": "BGI",
  "icao": "TBPB",
  "international": true,
  "last_modified": "May 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 13.0748,
  "layover_planner_info": "Terminal amenities include duty-free, restaurants, lounges, Wi-Fi, currency exchange. Taxis to resorts available. Cafes airside. Bridgetown offers UNESCO sites and Caribbean culture.",
  "longitude": -59.4925,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 115,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline counters in departures for rebooking. Multiple daily flights to major destinations. Ground transportation to hotels if overnight required.",
  "name": "Grantley Adams International Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "POS",
      "name": "Piarco International Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) is the primary aviation gateway to the island nation of Barbados and serves as a major hub for the Eastern Caribbean region. Located in Seawell, approximately 13 kilometers southeast of the capital city, Bridgetown, the airport manages a high volume of traffic from North America, Europe, and neighboring Caribbean islands. BGI features a single, integrated terminal complex that is functionally divided into distinct arrival and departure zones. The terminal's modern design and efficient layout are intended to streamline the passenger experience, supporting its status as one of the busiest and most well-equipped airports in the Caribbean.\n\nInside the terminal, travelers can access a wide range of facilities designed for comfort and convenience. Amenities include extensive duty-free shopping zones where passengers can purchase international luxury brands alongside local Barbadian products such as world-renowned rum and traditional crafts. A variety of dining options are available, offering both authentic Bajan cuisine and international favorites. The airport also provides essential services such as free basic Wi-Fi, multiple ATMs dispensing local currency, and several executive lounges for those seeking a more private space to work or relax. For a unique cultural experience, the airport grounds also house a museum dedicated to the legendary supersonic Concorde aircraft.\n\nOperational procedures at Grantley Adams follow international standards, with security and immigration managed by Barbadian authorities. The airport operates year-round and handles large commercial jets on its single 3,365-meter (11,040-foot) runway. Due to the high volume of international tourist arrivals, especially during the peak winter season, passengers are strongly advised to arrive at least three hours before their scheduled departure. The terminal is equipped with modern check-in kiosks and clear signage to guide travelers through the security and passport control processes. Specialized assistance is also available for passengers with reduced mobility, ensuring an accessible travel environment for all visitors.\n\nGround transportation from BGI is well-integrated with the island's infrastructure, offering several reliable options for reaching hotels and resorts. A fleet of over 280 licensed taxis, identifiable by yellow stickers, operates from the arrivals area with fixed fares to major destinations across Barbados. For those seeking more economical transit, public bus services are available a short walk from the terminal on the Tom Adams Highway. Pre-booked private transfers and car rental agencies also maintain a strong presence at the airport, providing door-to-door service for arriving guests. Whether visiting for the world-class beaches or for a business summit in Bridgetown, BGI offers a professional and welcoming entry point to the hospitality of Barbados.",
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