Airports / Turks and Caicos Islands / GDT
JAGS McCartney International Airport
MBGT / GDTCockburn Town, Turks and Caicos IslandsELEV 13 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
22 nm
To the nearest alternate
South Caicos Airport (XSC).
Overview
Located in Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands, JAGS McCartney International Airport (MBGT / GDT) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 13 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
GDT has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include South Caicos Airport (XSC, 22 nm), North Caicos Airport (NCA, 53 nm), and Providenciales International Airport (PLS, 66 nm).
Quotes for flights out of GDT vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from GDT, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
MBGT
IATA
GDT
FAA / Local
MBGT
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
21.4445° N · 71.1423° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 22nmXSCSouth Caicos AirportSouth Caicos
- 53nmNCANorth Caicos AirportNorth Caicos
- 66nmPLSProvidenciales International AirportProvidenciales
- 106nmPOPGregorio Luperon International AirportPuerto Plata
- 118nmMYGMayaguana AirportAbraham Bay Settlement
- 119nmCAPCap Haitien International AirportCap Haitien
Location
Open the full mapMBGT · JAGS McCartney International Airport · Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands