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Grand Bahama International Airport

Freeport, Bahamas7 ft elevation

IATA

FPO

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

MYGF

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

7 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

26.56, -78.70

Freeport map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Grand Bahama Airport overview

Grand Bahama International Airport (FPO) serves Freeport, Bahamas. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through FPO.

The airport sits at 7 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 26.5580, -78.6956, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Bahamas.

Nearby alternatives include West End Airport (WTD) and Walkers Cay Airport (WKR). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

FPO planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare FPO with nearby airport links and the Bahamas country guide before finalizing route choices.

Grand Bahama Airport unique facts

FPO fact 1

Grand Bahama International Airport uses IATA code FPO and ICAO code MYGF.

FPO fact 2

FPO serves Freeport in Bahamas.

FPO fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #10 by estimated passenger scale among listed Bahamas airports.

FPO fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #777 in the current featured airport set.

FPO fact 5

Grand Bahama International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

FPO fact 6

FPO sits 7 feet above sea level.

Grand Bahama Airport facilities

Grand Bahama Airport restaurants

At FPO, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

FPO lounges

For Grand Bahama International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

FPO WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Grand Bahama Airport.

Freeport airport parking

For departures from Freeport, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

FPO accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Grand Bahama International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

FPO ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Bahamas; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

FPO currency exchange

Currency desks at Grand Bahama Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

FPO car rental

Save FPO as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Grand Bahama Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Grand Bahama International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

FPO medical help

For urgent health needs at FPO, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

FPO charging

At Grand Bahama Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

FPO business travel

Grand Bahama International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

FPO family travel

Families using FPO should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Grand Bahama Airport terminals

FPO terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Grand Bahama International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your FPO terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Grand Bahama Airport transportation

FPO taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at FPO when arriving late or carrying luggage into Freeport.

FPO train or metro

If rail is available at Grand Bahama International Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

FPO bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Freeport, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from FPO.

FPO driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code FPO in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Grand Bahama Airport location

FPO

Grand Bahama International Airport

26.5580, -78.6956

Grand Bahama Airport traveler tips

FPO tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

FPO tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

FPO tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

FPO tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 26.56 latitude and -78.70 longitude.

FPO tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

FPO tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Grand Bahama Airport FAQ

Where is Grand Bahama International Airport located?

Grand Bahama International Airport (FPO) is located in Freeport, Bahamas, at coordinates 26.5580, -78.6956.

What is the IATA code for Grand Bahama International Airport?

The IATA code for Grand Bahama International Airport is FPO. Its ICAO code is MYGF.

Is Grand Bahama International Airport a large airport?

Grand Bahama International Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at FPO?

For Grand Bahama International Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Grand Bahama International Airport?

Grand Bahama International Airport is 7 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Grand Bahama International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Grand Bahama International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does FPO serve?

FPO primarily serves Freeport and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to FPO?

Nearby comparison airports include West End Airport (WTD) and Walkers Cay Airport (WKR).

What transport should I check first at FPO?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Grand Bahama International Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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