Regional airport · Grand Turk Island, Turks & Caicos Islands

Grand Turk (Jags McCartney) Intl

MBGTGDT
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
21°27′N 71°09′W
Local time
America/Grand Turk

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Field information

MBGT runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Grand Turk (Jags McCartney) Intl (MBGT/GDT) has one runway, 11/29, 6,362 ft (1,939 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 4. Operating hours: 1200-2359Z Sat, Sun and Holidays. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at MBGT, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    America/Grand Turk

  • Country

    Turks & Caicos Islands

    TC

  • Municipality

    Cockburn Town

  • Elevation

    13 ft

  • Position

    21.4445, -71.1423

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 4

  • Operating hours

    1200-2359Z Sat, Sun and Holidays

Runways · MBGT

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
11/296,362 ft (1,939 m)151 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at MBGT.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Grand Turk (Jags McCartney) Intl (MBGT / GDT) in Grand Turk Island, Turks and Caicos, through one 24/7 OCC desk. MBGT is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at MBGT

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Turks and Caicos

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Turks and Caicos. Applicable permit lead times for Turks and Caicos are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Turks and Caicos are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at MBGT

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at MBGT covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at MBGT

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at MBGT is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to MBGT

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for MBGT: 21° 26′ 40″ N 71° 8′ 32″ W; elevation 13 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Grand Turk Island

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Grand Turk Island. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MBGT.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at MBGT

    Support for freighter operations into MBGT covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where MBGT sits in the network

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Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Grand Turk (Jags McCartney) Intl — one desk for the whole trip.

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