TYMMYESMedium Airport

Staniel Cay Airport

Staniel Cay, Bahamas5 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

TYM

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

MYES

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

5 ft

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

Coordinates

24.17, -76.44

Staniel Cay map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

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

Staniel Cay Airport overview

Staniel Cay Airport (TYM) serves Staniel Cay, Bahamas. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through TYM.

The airport sits at 5 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 24.1691, -76.4391, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Bahamas.

Nearby alternatives include Normans Cay Airport (NMC) and Rock Sound International Airport (RSD). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

TYM 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 TYM with nearby airport links and the Bahamas country guide before finalizing route choices.

Staniel Cay Airport unique facts

TYM fact 1

Staniel Cay Airport uses IATA code TYM and ICAO code MYES.

TYM fact 2

TYM serves Staniel Cay in Bahamas.

TYM fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #29 by estimated passenger scale among listed Bahamas airports.

TYM fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2330 in the current featured airport set.

TYM fact 5

Staniel Cay Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

TYM fact 6

TYM sits 5 feet above sea level.

Staniel Cay Airport facilities

Staniel Cay Airport restaurants

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

TYM lounges

For Staniel Cay Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

TYM WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Staniel Cay Airport.

Staniel Cay airport parking

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

TYM accessibility

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

TYM ATMs

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

TYM currency exchange

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

TYM car rental

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

Staniel Cay Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Staniel Cay Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

TYM medical help

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

TYM charging

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

TYM business travel

Staniel Cay Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

TYM family travel

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

Staniel Cay Airport transportation

TYM taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at TYM when arriving late or carrying luggage into Staniel Cay.

TYM train or metro

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

TYM bus and coaches

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

TYM driving and car rental

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

Staniel Cay Airport location

TYM

Staniel Cay Airport

24.1691, -76.4391

Normans Cay Airport

61 km from TYM

Rock Sound International Airport

85 km from TYM

Exuma International Airport

88 km from TYM

Arthur's Town Airport

93 km from TYM

Staniel Cay Airport traveler tips

TYM tip 1

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

TYM tip 2

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

TYM tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

TYM tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 24.17 latitude and -76.44 longitude.

TYM tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

TYM tip 6

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

Staniel Cay Airport FAQ

Where is Staniel Cay Airport located?

Staniel Cay Airport (TYM) is located in Staniel Cay, Bahamas, at coordinates 24.1691, -76.4391.

What is the IATA code for Staniel Cay Airport?

The IATA code for Staniel Cay Airport is TYM. Its ICAO code is MYES.

Is Staniel Cay Airport a large airport?

Staniel Cay Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport 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 TYM?

For Staniel Cay 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 Staniel Cay Airport?

Staniel Cay Airport is 5 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Staniel Cay Airport have scheduled airline service?

Staniel Cay Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does TYM serve?

TYM primarily serves Staniel Cay and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to TYM?

Nearby comparison airports include Normans Cay Airport (NMC) and Rock Sound International Airport (RSD).

What transport should I check first at TYM?

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

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