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Buchanan Airport (GLBU/UCN) — Buchanan, Liberia

Buchanan Airport (GLBU/UCN) serves Buchanan, Liberia. Field elevation is 41 ft.

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Missing: Runways, Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts
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Runways 0/4
Frequencies 0/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: GLBU
  • Name: Buchanan Airport
  • Type: small_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 5.905503
  • Longitude: -10.058262
  • Elevation: 41 ft
  • Country: Liberia
  • Municipality: Buchanan
  • IATA Code: UCN
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Africa/Monrovia
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

No data available

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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Liberia Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 5d Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 72 hours processing lead time; 48 hours if data on file
  • Landing Lead Time: 72 hours processing lead time; 48 hours if data on file
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require permits. Same application process applies.

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NOTAMs

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does GLBU require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Buchanan Airport (Liberia). Permit details for Liberia
Where is GLBU located?
Buchanan Airport (GLBU) is located in Buchanan, Liberia.
What is the IATA code for GLBU?
The IATA code for Buchanan Airport is UCN.