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Spring Point Airport

Spring Point, Bahamas

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Spring Point Airport

Spring Point, Bahamas
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Gateway to Acklins Island in the southern Bahamas.

Location
Spring Point, Bahamas
Spring Point Airport (IATA: AXP, ICAO: MYAP) is a small regional airport located on Acklins Island in the southern Bahamas. It serves as the primary air access point for this remote island, connecting residents and visitors to Nassau and other Bahamian destinations. The airport handles light general aviation and scheduled turboprop services, reflecting the low population and tourism levels of Acklins Island. Facilities are basic, suited to the modest traffic volumes the island generates. Acklins Island is known for its pristine flats fishing, and the airport plays a key role in facilitating access for anglers and eco-tourists who visit the area.
Terminals
The airport has a single small terminal building with minimal passenger facilities appropriate for a remote out-island destination.
Getting to & from
Ground transport on Acklins Island is limited, with taxis and rental vehicles available on an informal basis to reach local settlements.
Airlines here
Flamingo Air and other small Bahamian charter and scheduled operators provide connections primarily to Nassau.
Notable facts
  • ›Serves Acklins Island, one of the more remote islands in the southern Bahamas.
  • ›The island is renowned among fly-fishing enthusiasts for its bonefish flats.
  • ›Runway is paved and suitable for small turboprop aircraft.
  • ›The airport is operated under the Bahamas civil aviation authority.
  • ›Acklins Island has a very small permanent population, resulting in low passenger throughput.
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Gateway to the remote beauty of Acklins Island in the Bahamas

Spring Point Airport is a small domestic airstrip serving the quiet settlement of Spring Point on Acklins Island in the southern Bahamas. It plays a vital role connecting this remote island community to Nassau and other Bahamian destinations, supporting local residents, fishermen, and the occasional eco-tourist. The airport reflects the unhurried, off-the-beaten-path character of one of the Bahamas' least-visited islands.

Terminals
  • Main Terminal — A single modest terminal building handling all arrivals and departures for this small island airstrip.
Ground Transport
  • Taxi service arranged through local contacts or accommodations
  • Car rental may be arranged informally through guesthouses
  • Private vehicle pickup by hotel or lodge staff
Nearby Hotels
  • Acklins Island Lodge
  • Pompey Bay Beach Club
  • Local guesthouse accommodations in Spring Point
Dining

There are no formal dining facilities inside the terminal itself. Visitors will find a small selection of local eateries and home-style restaurants in the Spring Point settlement offering Bahamian staples such as cracked conch, peas and rice, and fresh seafood. Guests are advised to confirm meal availability with their accommodation in advance.

Traveller Tips
  • Confirm flight schedules directly with your carrier as services to Acklins Island are infrequent and subject to change.
  • Arrange ground transport and accommodation before arrival, as on-island services are very limited.
  • Bring sufficient cash, as ATMs and card payment facilities are not readily available on Acklins Island.
  • Pack light and carry essentials, as supply options on the island are minimal.

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Route map (2 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Bahamasair
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Routes

AXP → CRIUP · DH8
AXP → NASUP · DH8

Aircraft operating here

DH82 routes
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Encyclopaedia

Spring Point Airport is an airport serving Spring Point on Acklins Island in The Bahamas. Bahamasair flies to Spring Point Airport, and it is the only airline that flies here.

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