South Bimini Airport
BIM / MYBS
South Bimini Airport serves South Bimini island and is a small international gateway for arrivals by air to the island. The facility is compact and geared to tourist traffic with a single passenger terminal.
Terminal Guide for South Bimini Airport #
A single small terminal handles arrivals and departures and includes immigration/customs for international passengers. Facilities focus on short stays and fast processing so passengers can transfer quickly to hotels or water transport.
Getting to and From South Bimini Airport #
Most onward travel from the airport is by short taxi or golf‑cart taxi into the village or to marinas; travel times on Bimini are typically a few minutes due to the island’s small size. Ferry services to other islands are accessed via nearby docks.
- Taxi / golf‑cart taxis: Common on arrival and provide short transfers around the island.
- Boat / ferry: Water transfers are the primary connection to other islands and Nassau - schedules vary seasonally.
- Car hire: Limited vehicle hire on the island; golf carts are the most common hire option.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at South Bimini Airport #
The terminal is small with immigration and customs, limited retail and a few kiosks or cafés; duty‑free may be available. Expect a straightforward, compact facility focused on short transfers rather than extensive shopping or lounge areas.
Tips for South Bimini Airport #
- If continuing to North Bimini or Nassau, check boat/ferry schedules in advance - sea transfers are frequent but weather dependent.
- South Bimini has immigration and customs at the airport for international arrivals - follow directions on arrival.
- Taxis and golf‑cart taxis are common on the island - fares are short but carry small bills as change can be limited.
Weather & Climate near South Bimini Airport #
South Bimini Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and warm winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 17°C to 32°C. Abundant rainfall (1211 mm/year), wettest in June.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Excellent | 17° - 24° | 21° | 53 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 5.0 m/s | 1.0 high | 10.6h |
| February | Excellent | 17° - 24° | 21° | 54 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 5.2 m/s | 1.4 high | 11.2h |
| March | Excellent | 19° - 25° | 22° | 46 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 5.5 m/s | 1.9 very high | 11.9h |
| April | Excellent | 20° - 27° | 24° | 51 mm | some cloud | 75% | 5.3 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.6h |
| May | Excellent | 22° - 29° | 26° | 113 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 4.7 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 13.3h |
| June | Very Good | 24° - 31° | 30° | 187 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 4.0 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 13.6h |
| July | Very Good | 25° - 32° | 32° | 146 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 3.6 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 13.4h |
| August | Good | 25° - 32° | 32° | 154 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 3.6 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.9h |
| September | Very Good | 24° - 31° | 31° | 184 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 3.9 m/s | 1.9 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Very Good | 23° - 29° | 26° | 140 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 4.8 m/s | 1.6 very high | 11.4h |
| November | Excellent | 21° - 27° | 24° | 49 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 5.1 m/s | 1.1 high | 10.8h |
| December | Excellent | 19° - 25° | 22° | 34 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 5.0 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.4h |