Marsh Harbour Airport

Marsh Harbour Airport, officially known as Leonard M. Thompson International Airport, serves as the primary air link for the Abaco Islands in The Bahamas. This vital transportation hub connects the region to domestic and international destinations, playing a crucial role in supporting tourism and the local economy.

Airport Information

Detail Information
Airport Name Leonard M. Thompson International Airport
IATA Code MHH
ICAO Code MYAM
Location Marsh Harbour, Abaco Islands, The Bahamas
Latitude 26°30'41"N
Longitude 077°05'01"W
Elevation 6 ft / 2 m
Type Public, International
Terminal Information Single terminal with modern amenities

Airlines and Destinations

Marsh Harbour Airport offers connections to various destinations:

Airline Destinations
Silver Airways Fort Lauderdale
American Airlines Miami
Bahamasair Nassau
Regional carriers Various Bahamian islands

Facilities and Services

The airport offers a range of amenities to enhance the traveler experience:

  • Modern 46,000-square-foot terminal (opened in 2014)
  • 22 check-in counter positions
  • Advanced luggage scanning system
  • Pilot briefing room
  • Two restaurants and a lounge
  • Shops
  • Public parking area
  • Customs and immigration services
  • Car rental services

Connectivity

Leonard M. Thompson International Airport is well-connected to Marsh Harbour and surrounding areas:

  • Located approximately 4 km southwest of Marsh Harbour town
  • Taxi services available
  • Car rental options on-site
  • Parking facilities for both short-term and long-term stays

Popular Places

Travelers using Marsh Harbour Airport can explore several nearby attractions:

  • Elbow Cay and Hope Town: Famous for its candy-striped lighthouse
  • Great Guana Cay: Home to beautiful beaches and the vibrant Nippers Beach Bar
  • Man-O-War Cay: Known for traditional boat building and quaint island charm
  • Treasure Cay Beach: Often rated as one of the world's best beaches
  • Abaco National Park: A protected area for the endangered Bahama parrot

The Leonard M. Thompson International Airport serves as a crucial gateway for tourists and locals alike, offering modern facilities and connections to various destinations. Its strategic location in the Abaco Islands makes it an essential part of The Bahamas' transportation infrastructure.

Contact Information

Address: Marsh Harbour Airport, Marsh Harbour, Abaco Island, The Bahamas

Phone: +1 242 367 0062

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Frequently Asked

Collection of questions our clients ask us most frequently

1 What services does Airlines Group Booking offer for airport assistance from Marsh Harbour Airport?

Airlines Group Booking provides comprehensive airport assistance services, including meet and greet, fast track through security, luggage handling, and special assistance for travelers with disabilities or special needs at airports from Marsh Harbour Airport

2 How can I request special assistance at the airport from Marsh Harbour Airport?

To request special assistance at the airport, please indicate your needs when booking your flight or contact our customer service team. We offer support for travelers with disabilities, elderly passengers, and those with medical conditions.

3 What is a meet and greet service at the airport from Marsh Harbour Airport?

Meet and greet services involve a dedicated representative meeting you at the airport to assist with check-in, luggage, and navigating through security, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free airport experience.

4 How does the fast track service work at the airport ?

Fast track services provide expedited passage through airport security and immigration, allowing you to bypass long queues and save time. This service is available at select airports.

5 Can I arrange for airport transfers through Airlines Group Booking from Marsh Harbour Airport?

Yes, we offer airport transfer services, including private cars, shuttles, and taxis, to ensure convenient transportation to and from the airport.

6 What are the baggage policies at major airports?

Baggage policies, including weight limits and fees, vary by airline and airport. Check with your airline or our customer service team for specific information regarding your flight.

7 How early should I arrive at the airport for my flight from Marsh Harbour Airport?

It is generally recommended to arrive at the airport at least 2-3 hours before a domestic flight and 3-4 hours before an international flight to allow sufficient time for check-in, security, and boarding.

8 What documents do I need to check-in at the airport?

For check-in, you will need a valid government-issued ID or passport, your flight ticket or e-ticket, and any necessary travel visas. Ensure all documents are up-to-date before your travel date.

9 Can I check-in online for my flight from Marsh Harbour Airport?

Yes, most airlines offer online check-in services, allowing you to check-in, select seats, and print your boarding pass before arriving at the airport. This can save time and streamline your airport experience.

10 How can I find information about airport lounges from Marsh Harbour Airport?

Information about airport lounges, including access policies, amenities, and locations, can be found on our website or by contacting our customer service team. We can also assist with lounge reservations.

11 What should I do if I miss my flight at the airport from Marsh Harbour Airport?

If you miss your flight, contact your airline immediately to explore rebooking options. Our customer service team can also assist you in finding alternative flights and solutions.

12 Are there any airport parking services available from Marsh Harbour Airport?

Yes, we offer information and reservations for airport parking services, including short-term, long-term, and valet parking options at various airports.

13 How can I track my flight status at the airport from Marsh Harbour Airport?

Flight status can be tracked using the airline’s website, mobile app, or by checking the flight information displays at the airport. Our customer service team can also provide real-time flight updates.

14 What security measures should I be aware of at the airport?

Security measures include removing shoes and belts, placing liquids in a clear, quart-sized bag, and keeping electronic devices easily accessible for screening. Adhere to TSA guidelines or local security regulations.

15 Can I bring pets to the airport and on the flight?

Pet travel policies vary by airline and airport. Ensure you have the necessary documentation, including health certificates, and contact our customer service team for assistance with pet travel arrangements.

16 What are the customs and immigration procedures at international airports?

Customs and immigration procedures involve presenting your passport, visa (if applicable), and completed customs declaration forms. Follow the signs and instructions at the airport for a smooth process.

17 How do I navigate through large airports?

Large airports have clear signage and information desks to assist travelers. Download airport maps or apps, or contact our customer service team for detailed navigation guidance.

18 Are there any special facilities for children at airports?

Many airports offer family-friendly facilities, including play areas, nursing rooms, and family lanes at security checkpoints. Check with our team for specific amenities at your departure or arrival airport.

19 What are the procedures for handling lost luggage at the airport from Marsh Harbour Airport?

If your luggage is lost, report it immediately to the airline’s baggage service desk at the airport. Provide your baggage claim ticket and contact information. Our team can assist in tracking and recovering your lost luggage.

20 How can I provide feedback on my airport experience?

We value your feedback. You can provide feedback on your airport experience by contacting our customer service team via email or phone. Your input helps us improve our services.