International hub · San Salvador Island, Bahamas

San Salvador Isl/Cockburn Town/San Salvador Intl

MYSMZSA
Elevation
24 ft
Coordinates
24°04′N 74°31′W
Local time
America/Nassau

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Field information

MYSM runways, fuel & airport data

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

San Salvador Isl/Cockburn Town/San Salvador Intl (MYSM/ZSA) has one runway, 10/28, 8,000 ft (2,438 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: No fuel available. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Operating hours: Sunrise to sunset. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at MYSM, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    America/Nassau

  • Country

    Bahamas

    BS

  • Municipality

    San Salvador

  • Elevation

    24 ft

  • Position

    24.0630, -74.5232

  • Fuel

    No fuel available

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 8

  • Operating hours

    Sunrise to sunset

Runways · MYSM

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
10/288,000 ft (2,438 m)150 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at MYSM.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at San Salvador Isl/Cockburn Town/San Salvador Intl (MYSM / ZSA) in San Salvador Island, Bahamas, through one 24/7 OCC desk. MYSM is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at MYSM

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Bahamas

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Bahamas. Applicable permit lead times for Bahamas 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 Bahamas are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at MYSM

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at MYSM

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to MYSM

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for MYSM: 24° 3′ 47″ N 74° 31′ 24″ W; elevation 24 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in San Salvador Island

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at MYSM

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

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Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at San Salvador Isl/Cockburn Town/San Salvador Intl — one desk for the whole trip.

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