Staniel Cay Airport
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Staniel Cay Airport is an
airport An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surface ...
serving Staniel Cay, one of the
Exuma Islands Exuma is a district of the Bahamas, district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a s ...
in
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.


Facilities

The airport resides at an
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of above
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. It has one
runway According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and takeoff of aircraft". Runways may be a man-made surface (often asphalt concrete, as ...
designated 17/35 with an
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surface measuring .


Airport

The airport has three private hangars and one runway
Titan AirFlamingo Air
an
Makers Air
have offices at the airport. It serves Staniel Cay and the surrounding Exuma Cays.


Airlines and destinations


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* * Airports in the Bahamas Exuma {{Bahamas-struct-stub