West End Airport | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Grand Bahama | ||||||||||||||
Location | West End, Bahamas | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 5 ft / 2 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 26°41′07″N 078°58′30″W / 26.68528°N 78.97500°WCoordinates: 26°41′07″N 078°58′30″W / 26.68528°N 78.97500°W | ||||||||||||||
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Location in the Bahamas | |||||||||||||||
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Source: Great Circle Mapper
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West End Airport (IATA: WTD, ICAO: MYGW) is an airport that serves Grand Bahama. While smaller than the other airport on the island located in Freeport, this airport has a paved runway 6,500 in length. This airport was recently re-opened (June 2014) and serves private planes and charters. The runway is the westernmost runway in the entire Bahamian archipelago.