- JAGS McCartney International Airport
Infobox Airport
name = JAGS McCartney International Airport
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IATA = GDT
ICAO = MBGT
type = Public
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operator = Civil Aviation Department
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location = Grand Turk Island
elevation-f = 13
elevation-m = 4
coordinates = Coord|21|26|40|N|71|08|32|W|type:airport|display=inline,title
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r1-number = 11/29
r1-length-f = 6,362
r1-length-m = 1,939
r1-surface =Asphalt
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footnotes =JAGS McCartney International Airport Airport codes|GDT|MBGT, also known as Grand Turk International Airport, is an
airport located one mile south ofCockburn Town onGrand Turk Island in theTurks and Caicos Islands , anoverseas territory of theUnited Kingdom . The airport named forJames Alexander George Smith McCartney , the island territory's first Chief Minister. It is the second largest airport in the Turks & Caicos, afterProvidenciales International Airport .The airport can handle aircraft up to the size of
Boeing 757 and Airbus A321 jets. The majority of the aerial services operated out of the airport are to other airports in & around the Turks and Caicos islands, but there are also some international and charter services.Airlines and destinations
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Air Turks and Caicos (Providenciales, South Caicos, Middle Caicos, Salt Cay, Santiago(DR), Port Au Prince)
*SkyKing (Providenciales, Pine Cay, South Caicos, North Caicos, Salt Cay)External links
* [http://www.turksandcaicosislands.gov.tc/ChiefMinister/CivilAviation.html Turks and Caicos Islands Government: Civil Aviation]
* [http://www.yvras.com/turks.aspx Vancouver Airport Services] (provides management and operations services at airport)
*WAD|MBGT
* [http://www.azworldairports.com/cfm/frame.cfm?src=http://www.azworldairports.com/airports/p1334gdt.htm A-Z World Airports data]
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