Arthur's Town Airport
Airport Airport
Small single-terminal airport serving Arthur’s Town on Cat Island. The facility handles domestic and inter-island flights as well as private arrivals and departures; it is not an airline hub.
Getting to and From Arthur's Town Airport (ATC) #
Ground transport is very limited; the town center is usually a short drive from the airfield (typically 5-10 minutes).
- Taxi / Hotel transfer: The most common way to reach accommodations - many hotels offer transfers.
- Car rental: Limited availability; book in advance if you need a vehicle.
- Public transport: No rail; local buses or shared vans may run infrequently.
Facilities at Arthur's Town Airport (ATC) #
Expect a very small terminal with a basic waiting area and minimal concessions; services after hours are likely limited. There may not be ATMs or extensive retail, so bring essentials with you. Accessibility help and baggage assistance are usually arranged directly with airlines or ground agents.
Tips for Arthur's Town Airport #
- Bring cash (USD) - small island airports often lack ATMs and card terminals for incidental purchases.
- Arrange a hotel or taxi pickup in advance; local transfer providers are the most reliable way off the island.
- Flight schedules can be limited and subject to weather - allow flexibility if connecting through larger Bahamian hubs.
Weather & Climate near Arthur's Town Airport #
Arthur's Town Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and warm winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 19°C to 32°C. Moderate rainfall (950 mm/year).
January
January is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm).
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March
March is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 27 mm.
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April
April is warm with highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm).
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May
May is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 23°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 30°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (145 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is hot, feeling like 32°C due to high humidity. Moderate rainfall (70 mm).
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August
August is the hottest month, feeling like 33°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (106 mm).
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September
September is hot, feeling like 31°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (119 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (168 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is warm with highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm).
