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Grand Bahama International Airport

Freeport, City of Freeport (Bahamas)
IATA: FPO ICAO: MYGF
Longest Active Runway
11,019 ft
3,359 meters
Field Elevation
7 ft
2 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
26.5580°, -78.6956°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Records & National Rankings

Derived Aerodrome Insights
National Runway Rank
#2 in Bahamas
Among 28 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#576 Worldwide
Top 7.6% percentile worldwide
Elevation Ranking
#7164 MSL
Top 98.0% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+10.2%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Statistical Conclusion: Grand Bahama International Airport's longest active runway measures 11,019 ft (3,359 m). It ranks as the #2 longest runway in Bahamas and #576 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator Length (ft / m) Width (ft / m) Surface Material Lighting Status
06/24 11,019 ft (3359m) 151 ft (46m) Asphalt (ASP) ✅ Lighted ✅ Active

🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)

Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.

Aerodrome Name IATA Distance Longest Runway Lighting
President Donald J. Trump International Airport (West Palm Beach) DJT 75.5 NM (139.8 km) 10,001 ft ✅ Lighted
Miami International Airport (Miami) MIA 97.3 NM (180.2 km) 13,016 ft ✅ Lighted

🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata

Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Protocol: SHA-256 Checksum Verified
Spatial Model: Haversine Geodesic (R=3,440 NM)
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