AirportsStella Maris Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Stella Maris, in Long Island, Bahamas. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is SML.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SML
- ICAO code
- MYLS
- City
- Stella Maris
- State or region
- Long Island
- Country
- Bahamas
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 23.5823° N, 75.2686° W
- Elevation
- 3 m (10 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,219 m (4,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, SML means Stella Maris Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MYLS. 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 23.5823° N, 75.2686° W. It stands 3 metres (10 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Stella Maris Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,219 metres (4,000 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 22 airports of Bahamas on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 22.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 1,219 m 4,000 ft | 23 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deadman's Cay AirportDeadman's Cay | LGI | 48 km |
| Exuma International AirportMoss Town | GGT | 62 km |
| New Bight AirportCat Island | TBI | 84 km |
| San Salvador International AirportSan Salvador | ZSA | 93 km |
| Arthur's Town AirportArthur's Town | ATC | 123 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,506 km | 16 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,145 km | 17 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,417 km | 15 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,944 km | 8 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,902 km | 2 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,326 km | 5 h 45 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,242 km | 21 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 12,476 km | 15 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,384 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
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