Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
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Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (Spanish:Aeropuerto Internacional Ernesto Cortissoz, IATA: BAQ, ICAO: SKBQ) is an airport serving the area of Barranquilla, the capital city of the Atlántico department in Colombia. The airport is located in the suburban municipality of Soledad. It owes its name to one of the pioneers of Colombian aviation, Ernesto Cortissoz.