George Town Airport (ICAO: MYEG) is an abandoned airport located near George Town on the island of Great Exuma in The Bahamas[1] which is closed for civilian use.[3]

George Town Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesGreat Exuma, Bahamas
LocationGeorge Town
Elevation AMSL5 ft / 2 m
Coordinates23°28′00″N 075°46′54″W / 23.46667°N 75.78167°W / 23.46667; -75.78167
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MYEG is located in Bahamas
MYEG
MYEG
Location in The Bahamas
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 1,524 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Facilities

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The closed airport, located at the end of "Old Airport Road" on Great Exuma Island, resides at an elevation of 5 ft (1.5 m) above mean sea level. It had one runway designated 11/29 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,524 m × 27 m (5,000 ft × 89 ft).[1]

 
MYEG (George Town, Exuma) Airport Runway as of Feb 28, 2021
 
MYEG (George Town, Exuma) Airport Runway & Ramp as of Feb 28, 2021

Accidents and incidents

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Airport information for MYEG". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.
  2. ^ Airport information for MYEG at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
  3. ^ Cleare, Angela B. (2016). Business of Travel and Tourism in the 21st Century: A Caribbean Approach. Lulu.com. ISBN 978-1-4834-5058-2.
  4. ^ "N200MF Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
  5. ^ "MIA98WA068". National Transportation Safety Board. Retrieved 29 June 2010.