AirportsNew Bight Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Cat Island, in Bahamas. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is TBI.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TBI
- ICAO code
- MYCB
- City
- Cat Island
- State or region
- Cat Island
- Country
- Bahamas
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 24.3153° N, 75.4523° W
- Elevation
- 2 m (5 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,539 m (5,050 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, TBI means New Bight Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MYCB. 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 24.3153° N, 75.4523° W. It stands 2 metres (5 feet) above sea level.
Runways
New Bight Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,539 metres (5,050 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 15.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,539 m 5,050 ft | 30 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur's Town AirportArthur's Town | ATC | 42 km |
| Stella Maris AirportStella Maris | SML | 84 km |
| Exuma International AirportMoss Town | GGT | 94 km |
| Rock Sound International AirportRock Sound | RSD | 97 km |
| San Salvador International AirportSan Salvador | ZSA | 98 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,443 km | 16 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,093 km | 17 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,375 km | 15 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,897 km | 8 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,822 km | 2 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,275 km | 5 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,161 km | 21 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 12,396 km | 15 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,402 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
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