JAGS McCartney International Airport

JAGS McCartney International Airport
IATA: GDTICAO: MBGT
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Civil Aviation Department
Location Grand Turk Island
Elevation AMSL 13 ft / 4 m
Coordinates
Map
MBGT
Location in Grand Turk Island
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 1,939 6,362 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1]

JAGS McCartney International Airport (IATA: GDTICAO: MBGT), also known as Grand Turk International Airport, is an airport located one mile south of Cockburn Town on Grand Turk Island in the Turks and Caicos Islands, an overseas territory of the United Kingdom. The airport named for James Alexander George Smith McCartney, the island territory's first Chief Minister. It is the second largest airport in the Turks & Caicos, after Providenciales International Airport.

The airport can handle aircraft up to the size of Boeing 757 and Airbus A321 jets. The majority of the aerial services operated out of the airport are to other airports in & around the Turks and Caicos Islands, but there are also some international and charter services.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Air Turks and Caicos Providenciales, South Caicos

the airport code is MB GT

References

  1. ^ Airport information for MBGT at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.

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