MYCA

MVFR

ARTHURS TOWN

ARTHURS TOWN

Elev
18'
Longest RWY
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR13:00Z
VFR sectional · MYCA
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Before you fly into MYCA
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,018'
MSL · field 18' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF MYCA

MYCA does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: MYSM (SAN SALVADOR INTL) · 71.3 NM away. Conditions at MYCA may differ.

METAR · MYSM

Observed 13:00Z

MYSM 071300Z AUTO 15008KT 9999 SCT015/// BKN017/// BKN020/// 28/24 A3004
Wind
150° @ 8 kt
Visibility
Temp / Dew
28°C / 24°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg
Clouds
BKN
Density alt
1,434 ft
Ceiling
1,700 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
3 NM SE
ARTCC
ZMA · MIAMI

Airport manager

Name
DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR

Flight service · Hours

FSS MIA
MIAMI1-800-WX-BRIEF

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

Full page

Runway & wind

tap a runway
150° · 8 kt

Pattern entry · RWY

No runway selected.
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic

Approaches & charts

No charts indexed for MYCA yet.

Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
Not available
Other services
CARGO

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Not published

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Fire extinguishers are available.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 14/32Runway lighting is for emergency use only.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Foreign civil government landing fees and diplomatic clearance may be required.Show FAA
  • Nassau flight service provides local information at 1-242-377-7116 extension 2006; emergency contact is 1-242-377-2040.Show FAA
  • UNICOM frequency is available from dusk to dawn.Show FAA
  • CARGOCargo service is available on request at 1-242-354-2043.Show FAA
  • 14/32Source: Bahamas Aeronautical Information Service.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · MYCA

Answer card
ICAO
MYCA
Name
ARTHURS TOWN
Location
ARTHURS TOWN
Elevation
18 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,018 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
0
Longest runway
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
150° at 8 kt
Favored runway now

Arthurs Town Airport (MYCA) is at Arthurs Town in the Bahamas. Field elevation is 18 ft MSL. No runways are listed in the provided facts, so check the current FAA Chart Supplement or contact the airport operator before planning a landing. No control tower is listed. UNICOM 122.8 is published. The remarks say UNICOM is available from dusk to dawn.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published in the facts, so use the current Chart Supplement for the correct traffic pattern entry. The published remarks also note runway lighting is for emergency use only. Fire extinguishers are available on the field. Nassau flight service can provide local information at 1-242-377-7116 extension 2006. The emergency contact is 1-242-377-2040.

The remarks also say foreign civil government landing fees and diplomatic clearance may be required. That matters for any arrival from outside the country. Cargo service is available on request at 1-242-354-2043. With no on-field FBOs listed, contact the airport operator directly before arrival if you need handling, fuel, or ground support. Verify runway status, lighting and any operating limits before you launch.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at MYCA Arthurs Town Airport?
The field elevation is 18 ft MSL. That is the key altitude reference for planning your arrival and ground ops.
Does MYCA have any published runways?
No runways are listed in the provided facts. Verify the current Chart Supplement and contact the airport operator before you plan a landing.
Is there an ILS at Arthurs Town Airport?
No ILS approaches are published for MYCA. Plan to use current visual procedures or other published guidance from the Chart Supplement.
What is the pattern altitude at MYCA?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the current Chart Supplement for the correct traffic pattern altitude before you fly in.
Is MYCA towered or uncontrolled?
No control tower is listed, so treat it as an uncontrolled field unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. Use UNICOM 122.8 and standard self-announce procedures.
What frequency is used at Arthurs Town Airport?
UNICOM 122.8 is listed. The remarks say UNICOM service is available from dusk to dawn.
Are there any on-field FBOs at MYCA?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on UNICOM for current service availability.
Are there any special operating notes for MYCA?
Yes. The remarks say runway lighting is for emergency use only. They also note that foreign civil government landing fees and diplomatic clearance may be required, so verify those details before departure.

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