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Small airport

Cay Sal Airport

ICAO MYCS🇧🇸 Cay Sal
Coordinates
23.6976°N, 80.3898°W
Elevation
5 ft (2 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
BS-BI
Time zone
Nassau(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
7° W

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:40
Sunrise
07:03
Sunset
19:44
Civil dusk
20:07

About 12h 40m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Cay Sal Airport

Cay Sal Airport was an airport located on Cay Sal, the Bahamas. The airstrip which was built there during WWII is now abandoned according to aerial imagery.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
11 / 292,401 ft / 732 mAspUnlitClosed

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cay Sal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Cay Sal Airport?

The ICAO code for Cay Sal Airport is MYCS.

Where is Cay Sal Airport located?

Cay Sal Airport is small airport located in Cay Sal, Bahamas, at an elevation of 5 ft (2 m).

How many runways does Cay Sal Airport have?

Cay Sal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,401 ft / 732 m.

What time zone is Cay Sal Airport in?

Cay Sal Airport is in the America/Nassau time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Cay Sal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Cay Sal Airport is approximately 7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Cay Sal Airport?

The nearest airport to Cay Sal Airport is Las Nuevas Agricultural Airfield (CU-0065), about 45 nm to the ssw, followed by Martí Agricultural Airfield and Sagua La Grande Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Cay Sal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.