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Treasure Cay

The nearest airport is Treasure Cay 15 Minutes away (MYAT) or Marsh Harbour 45 Minutes away (MHH), you can make connection flights from Florida, North Carolina or Nassau via several airlines.

Treasure Cay Arrivals (Link)
Treasure Cay Departures(Link)

Marsh Harbour Arrivals (Link)
Marsh Harbour Departures (Link)

  • Abaco Freight, based in West Palm Beach, Florida offers passenger service to Abaco.
    Call Kimber at (561) 502-2632, Nick at (561) 689-1010 or email kimber@abacofreightllc.com

  • Air Unlimited offers scheduled flights between Orlando Sanford Airport and Marsh Harbour and Treasure Cay, or call (407) 585-4300 or email info@flyairunlimited.com for more information.

  • Air Gate Aviation offers charter flights between New Smyrna Beach, FLA and Abaco. Call (386) 478-0600.

  • American Airlines offers direct flights between Marsh Harbour and Miami, FL, and Marsh Harbour and Charlotte, NC. Call (800) 433-7300.

  • Aztec Airways has scheduled flights between Treasure Cay and Ft Lauderdale Executive Airport. Call (954) 601-3742 or email reservations@aztecairways.com.

  • Bahamasair offers regularly scheduled flights between Marsh Harbour and West Palm Beach. Call (242) 702-4140, (242) 300-8359 or (800) 222-4262, or email: reservations@bahamasair.com or charters@bahamasair.com. Their Marsh Harbour office can be reached at (242) 367-2095 and their Treasure Cay branch is (242) 365-8601

  • Delta Airlines offers flights between Atlanta and Marsh Harbour, 1 (800) 221-1212

  • Flamingo Air offers flights from Freeport to Marsh Harbour Ph:242-351-4963 Email flamingoairbah@gmail.com

  • Fly Tropic will launch a new scheduled service route, Palm Beach to Marsh Harbour www.Flytropic.com

  • Inter Island Charters - Charters to Abaco https://www.interislandcharter242.com/contacts/ 242 -577-6951 interislandcharters@gmail.com

  • Island Wings transports passengers and freight between Abaco and Ft. Lauderdale. For details, email info@flyislandwings.com, or call (954) 617-8804 (office) or (954) 274-6214

  • Island Tyme from FT. Pierce Airport to Treasure Cay https://islandtymecargo.com/
    (561)247-2626

  • Mega Air from Fort Lauderdale Executive airport to Marsh Harbour https://flymegaair.com/
    (954) 617-8804

  • Makers Air, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, flies twice weekly into Marsh Harbour with continuing service to Scotland Cay. Email info@makersair.com or or call (954) 771-0330

  • Silver Airways flights between Fort Lauderdale, Marsh Harbour, West Palm Beach and several times per week. Call (801) 401-9100 for further information.

  • Tropic Air Charters has been connecting Florida and the Bahamas for over 25 years, using twin-engine Britten-Norman Islanders with seating for up to 8 or 9 passengers and modular seating for shared or dedicated cargo transport. Call (954) 267-0707 or email tropicaircharters@gmail.com or charters@tropicaircharters.com.

  • Western Air offers regular flights between Nassau and Marsh Harbour. Call (242) 367-2222, email info@westernairbahamas.com

Flying Private

Private pilots will need:
(TO ENTER BAHAMAS)

  • Three (3) copies of the C7A Bahamas Cruising Permit form

  • One (1) Bahamas Immigration Card per person

  • Proof of Citizenship—Passport

  • Clearance from last port if not arriving from the U.S.A.

Leaving the US for The Bahamas:

File a Flight Plan (DVFR or IFR).
File a eAPIS manifest outbound (We recommend doing the inbound at the same time)
Must have a Coast Guard-approved life jacket for each person on board.

  1. Activate Flight Plan before leaving Florida. Radio frequencies:

· Palm Beach 122.40

· Miami/Fort Lauderdale 122.20

· Fort Pierce 122.55

  1. Prior to landing, close your flight plan with Nassau radio on 124.2 or 128.00. In order to close you may call 1-800-WXBRIEF or Nassau 1-242-377-7176. You can also use the blue phone at your disposal at your airport of entry free of charge.

  2. Must land at an airport of entry (AOE) to clear customs and immigration.

  3. Need to turn in 3 copies of the C7A general declaration form as well as a Bahamas immigration card—1 per person.

  4. Customs Processing Fee: $50.00 per Aircraft, Inward only. (Please ensure all pilots complete a C7A form. This is the fee for Private aircrafts defined by Bahamas Customs.)

  5. If you fly VFR, you can contact Miami Flight Service for flight following and issuing a discrete squawk code. Frequencies are:

· Fort Pierce 132.25

· Palm Beach area 124.6

· Fort Lauderdale Executive 128.6

· Fort Lauderdale International 125.7, 133.85, 134.6

  1. Close VFR Flight Plan.

Procedures

  1. Flight plan filing: Call 1-800-WXBRIEF and file your flight plan over the phone. Computer-based systems are also valid such as www.fltplan.com.

  2. File the eAPIS manifest. Before filing the eAPIS manifest, you need to enroll in the eAPIS manifest programme.

  3. Navigate the eAPIS programme to enter pilot and crew information as well as airplane information. This needs to be done ahead of time, at least one hour prior to departure. You need to submit a notice of departure.

  4. You do NOT need to depart from a U.S. Airport of Entry (AOE).

  5. Close the flight plan.

  6. Clear Bahamian customs.

See also the U.S. Customs Requirements

Private pilots will need
(TO LEAVE BAHAMAS into USA)

All persons six years and older leaving The Islands of The Bahamas must pay a Government Departure Tax of $29.00.

Inward Bound To United States

  1. File eAPIS manifest. You need to file the eAPIS manifest to return to the U.S. at least one hour prior to departure. This can be done one day or many weeks ahead of time.

  2. You must depart from an Airport of Entry (AOE).

  3. File one copy of The Bahamas Customs C7 PDF and turn in The Bahamas immigration carbon copy.

  4. Pay departure tax of $29 per person.

  5. Call and advise U.S. Customs of your ETA via a landline and get “code” from the Customs Officer.

  6. File an International Flight Plan (242-377-7116 or 1-800-WX-BRIEF). If in the air, call Nassau Radio on 124.2, 128.0.

  7. Activate your flight plan with Nassau on 124.2, 128.0 (Nassau Radio) or 122.3 (Freeport Radio). If you are unable to do this, activate with Miami Radio 126.7, 126.9 or 118.4. In Bimini, activate your flight plan on 122.1 (Miami Remote no voice) or listen to Bimini VOR 116.7.

  8. VFR flights must receive a discrete transponder code from FSS 126.7 (Miami Radio) before penetrating the ADIZ zone. Flight Service is responsible, not Approach Control.

  9. Prior to landing, close your flight plan on 126.7. If you are not able to, close at Customs office with 1-800-WX-BRIEF.

  10. You must land at an Airport of Entry on the East Coast.

  11. Take all baggage out of the airplane and proceed directly to Customs.

  12. Prepare the necessary documents, U.S. Arrival Report (pilots only) and Customs Declaration cards (1 per family). Please fill out in advance if possible.