Colonel Hill Airport
CRI / MYCI
Colonel Hill Airport is a small domestic airport in The Bahamas serving Crooked Island/Colony settlements. It handles inter‑island flights and private charters rather than international commercial services.
Terminal Guide for Colonel Hill Airport #
Facilities are minimal - a small arrivals/departure shelter or simple terminal building typical of Bahamian domestic airstrips. Passenger processing is basic with limited on‑site services.
Getting to and From Colonel Hill Airport #
Ground access is by local taxi or pre‑arranged pickup; distances to local settlements are short but services are informal. There is no rail service. Expect short drives from the airstrip to nearby lodgings or docks.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Colonel Hill Airport #
Amenities are very limited: small waiting areas, possibly basic vending or a kiosk nearby, and minimal ground services. There are generally no rental car desks, lounges, or extensive food and retail options; Wi‑Fi and luggage storage are unlikely.
Tips for Colonel Hill Airport #
- This is a small domestic airport on Crooked/Long Island in The Bahamas with limited services; check the latest inter‑island schedules before travel.
- Arrivals/departures are typically daylight-only for many small Bahamian airstrips - plan accordingly.
- Carry local cash for small purchases; on-site amenities and card acceptance may be limited.
Weather & Climate near Colonel Hill Airport #
Colonel Hill 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 (749 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Ideal | 19° - 26° | 23° | 30 mm | some cloud | 76% | 4.0 m/s | 1.2 high | 10.8h |
| February | Ideal | 20° - 27° | 23° | 22 mm | mostly sunny | 76% | 4.9 m/s | 1.6 very high | 11.3h |
| March | Ideal | 21° - 28° | 24° | 25 mm | mostly sunny | 75% | 4.4 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 11.9h |
| April | Ideal | 22° - 28° | 25° | 53 mm | mostly sunny | 76% | 4.5 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.6h |
| May | Excellent | 24° - 29° | 26° | 68 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 4.7 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 13.1h |
| June | Excellent | 24° - 31° | 31° | 90 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 3.9 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 13.4h |
| July | Excellent | 25° - 32° | 33° | 57 mm | some cloud | 78% | 5.9 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 13.2h |
| August | Very Good | 25° - 32° | 33° | 64 mm | some cloud | 78% | 5.3 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 12.8h |
| September | Very Good | 25° - 31° | 32° | 97 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 5.9 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 12.2h |
| October | Very Good | 24° - 30° | 27° | 127 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 5.3 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.5h |
| November | Excellent | 23° - 29° | 26° | 65 mm | some cloud | 76% | 7.2 m/s | 1.3 high | 10.9h |
| December | Excellent | 21° - 28° | 24° | 51 mm | some cloud | 76% | 5.6 m/s | 1.1 high | 10.7h |
