Stella Maris Airport

Stella Maris Airport
IATA: SMLICAO: MYLS
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Long Island, Bahamas
Location Stella Maris
Elevation AMSL 10 ft / 3 m
Coordinates 24°33′53″N 075°16′14″W / 24.56472°N 75.27056°W / 24.56472; -75.27056Coordinates: 24°33′53″N 075°16′14″W / 24.56472°N 75.27056°W / 24.56472; -75.27056
Map
MYLS

Location in The Bahamas

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 1,219 3,999 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Stella Maris Airport (IATA: SML, ICAO: MYLS) is an airport located near Stella Maris, on Long Island in The Bahamas.[1]

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 10 ft (3.0 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,219 m × 23 m (3,999 ft × 75 ft).[1]

The airport was designed and built by Jack Henry Cordery who was engaged by Stella Maris Estate Company in 1967 when he emigrated from England to take the job of Estate Development Manager. He died on Long Island in 1968 and is buried there.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Airport information for MYLS at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
  2. Airport information for SML at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).

External links


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