Airports / Bahamas / TBI
New Bight Airport
MYCB / TBICat Island, BahamasELEV 5 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
22 nm
To the nearest alternate
Arthur's Town Airport (ATC) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
New Bight Airport (MYCB / TBI) sits in Cat Island, Bahamas, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 5 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list TBI as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Arthur's Town Airport (ATC, 22 nm), Stella Maris Airport (SML, 45 nm), and Exuma International Airport (GGT, 51 nm).
Trip costs from TBI are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from TBI to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
MYCB
IATA
TBI
FAA / Local
MYCB
Elevation
5 ft
Coordinates
24.3153° N · 75.4523° 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
Elevation vs Bahamas fields
state range 5–26 ft
At 5 ft, TBI sits lower than 79% of the 28 Bahamas fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 22nmATCArthur's Town AirportArthur's Town
- 45nmSMLStella Maris AirportStella Maris
- 51nmGGTExuma International AirportMoss Town
- 53nmRSDRock Sound International AirportRock Sound
- 53nmZSASan Salvador International AirportSan Salvador
- 55nmTYMStaniel Cay AirportStaniel Cay
Location
Open the full mapMYCB · New Bight Airport · Cat Island, Bahamas