Governor's Harbour Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Governor's Harbour, in Central Eleuthera, Bahamas. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is GHB.
Key facts
- IATA code
- GHB
- ICAO code
- MYEM
- City
- Governor's Harbour
- State or region
- Central Eleuthera
- Country
- Bahamas
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 25.2847° N, 76.3310° W
- Elevation
- 8 m (26 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,446 m (8,024 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, GHB means Governor's Harbour Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MYEM. 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 25.2847° N, 76.3310° W. It stands 8 metres (26 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Nassau, about 105 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
Governor's Harbour Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,446 metres (8,024 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 22 airports of Bahamas on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 3.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,446 m 8,024 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North Eleuthera AirportNorth Eleuthera | ELH | 41 km |
| Rock Sound International AirportRock Sound | RSD | 46 km |
| Arthur's Town AirportArthur's Town | ATC | 98 km |
| Lynden Pindling International AirportNassau | NAS | 117 km |
| New Bight AirportCat Island | TBI | 140 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,389 km | 16 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,062 km | 17 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,366 km | 15 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,879 km | 8 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,724 km | 2 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,150 km | 5 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,053 km | 21 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 12,258 km | 15 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,364 km | 19 h 00 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.