Arthur's Town Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Arthur's Town, in Cat Island, Bahamas. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is ATC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ATC
- ICAO code
- MYCA
- City
- Arthur's Town
- State or region
- Cat Island
- Country
- Bahamas
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 24.6294° N, 75.6738° W
- Elevation
- 5 m (18 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,138 m (7,015 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, ATC means Arthur's Town Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MYCA. ICAO codes that begin with M belong to Mexico and Central America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 24.6294° N, 75.6738° W. It stands 5 metres (18 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Nassau, about 175 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Nassau, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Arthur's Town Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,138 metres (7,015 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 22 airports of Bahamas on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 9.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,138 m 7,015 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | not listed |
| 14/32 | 2,134 m 7,000 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Bight AirportCat Island | TBI | 42 km |
| Rock Sound International AirportRock Sound | RSD | 59 km |
| Governor's Harbour AirportGovernor's Harbour | GHB | 98 km |
| Exuma International AirportMoss Town | GGT | 120 km |
| Stella Maris AirportStella Maris | SML | 123 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,423 km | 16 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,079 km | 17 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,368 km | 15 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,886 km | 8 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,789 km | 2 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,240 km | 5 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,126 km | 21 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 12,354 km | 15 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,396 km | 19 h 05 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.