Statement from Bahamas Ministry of Tourism on Airport Closures
The Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) in New Providence will close at the end of day Thursday, September 7th, 2017 due to the impending arrival of Category 5 Hurricane Irma. Visitors wishing to leave the country are encouraged to check with their individual airline regarding availability.
The following airports will close on Thursday, September 7:
INAGUA: Closing 12:00 p.m. on September 7
RAGGED ISLAND: Closing at Sunset on September
ACKLINS: Closing at Sunset on September 7
CROOKED ISLAND: Closing at Sunset on September 7
MAYAGUNA: Closing at 12:00 p.m. on September 7
LONG ISLAND: Closing at Sunset on September 7
RUM CAY: Closing at Sunset on September
EXUMA & THE CAYS: Closing at Sunset on September
SAN SALVADOR: Closing at Sunset on September 7
CAT ISLAND: Closing at Sunset on September 7
ELEUTHERA: Closing at Sunset on September 7
The following airports will close on Friday, September 8:
ANDROS, CONGO TOWN & MANGROVE CAY: Closing at 11:00 a.m. on September 8 ANDROS, FRESH CREEK AND SAN ANDROS: Closing at 4:00 p.m. on September 8
THE ABACOS: Closing at Sunset on September 8
GRAND BAHAMA: Closing at 12:00 p.m. on September 8
BERRY ISLANDS: Closing at Sunset on September 8
BIMINI: Closing at Sunset on September 8
