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BNA Meaning

BNA Airport Meaning

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BNA Meaning:

BNA stands for Nashville International Airport (Berry Field)


Located in Nashville, Tennessee, BNA (Nashville International Airport (Berry Field)) is classified as a medium hub airport by the FAA. You can check out more of BNA's characteristics and attributes below, including its airport code, location indicator and location identifier.


Nashville International Airport (Berry Field) (BNA) Characteristics:

      City: Nashville
      State: Tennessee
      FAA: Nashville International Airport (Berry Field)
      IATA: BNA
      ICAO: KBNA
      Role: P-M

The city and state are where the airport is located, although an airport is sometimes outside of the boundaries city in which it's listed.

The "FAA" refers to the airport's location identifier, which is assigned by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration).

The "IATA" refers to the airport code, which is assigned by the IATA (International Air Transport Association). Airports usually share the same FAA and IATA, though some do not.

The "ICAO" refers to the airport's location indicator, which assigned by the ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).


BNA is a commercial airport, and as such, is designated as a primary (P) airport by the FAA. All primary airports, inlcuding BNA, are grouped into four categories (hubs) by the FAA:

      P-N: Nonhub airport (has more than 10,000 annual enplanements, but less than 0.05% of total U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-S: Small hub airport (between 0.05% and 0.25% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-M: Medium hub airport (between 0.25 and 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-L: Large hub airport (at least 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)

BNA meaning is Nashville International Airport (Berry Field).

Nashville International Airport (Berry Field) can be abbreviated as BNA.

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