Great Stirrup Cay International Airport - Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PersonsMD
N 25° 49.493 W 077° 54.277
18R E 208805 N 2859508
A single landing pad located on Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas
Waymark Code: WM5DDV
Location: Bahamas
Date Posted: 12/22/2008
Views: 22

What you see is what you get. This is the only air transportation landing spot on Great Stirrup Cay. There are NO buildings, No control towers, no power, no hangars and no lighting... Not even a wind sock. Bathrooms are in the bushes to the left and right of the landing pad.

You can walk to the helipad from the beach in about 15 minutes. It is an easy walk on a wide trail and about 3/4 of a mile long.
Location of Helipad: Remote location

Description of location: Located on a small cay out in the Bahamas

Does the Site Have a Windsock?: No

Primary Puprose of the Landing Pad: Other Emergency

What facilities are available to passengers?: No Facilities

What identifies the location as a helipad?: H in a triangle

Did you provide a personal photo of the helipad, windsock, helicopter or other identifiable feature?: yes

Where were the coordinates taken relative to the landing pad?: On the landing pad

Separate from an airport: yes

Landing Pad Surface: Asphalt

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