
West End (PVT) is the premier private aviation gateway to Grand Bahama, offering unmatched access to the island’s finest resorts, secluded beaches, and exclusive communities. Located on the western tip of Grand Bahama, this private-use airport ensures travelers enjoy an expedited, discreet, and seamless arrival experience—far from the bustle of commercial terminals and crowded public spaces.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
West End, Grand Bahama, Bahamas
Owner and Operator:
The Grand Bahama Airport Company
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
West End (PVT) experiences steady private and business jet activity throughout the year, particularly during peak travel seasons.
Longest Runway



Aircraft up to midsize and super-midsize jet class can operate from West End (PVT). The 6,000-foot runway supports a wide range of turboprops, light jets, and most midsize and super-midsize jets, but certain ultra-large, long-range jets may require an alternate airport for takeoff at maximum weight.

While West End (PVT) does not operate under a formal slot system, advance notice is required for all arrivals and departures. Jettly coordinates all landing permissions, customs arrangements, and ramp access for your flight.

West End (PVT) does not currently impose formal noise curfews; however, some operational restrictions may apply for late-night arrivals and departures. Our team will advise you of any relevant guidelines during trip planning.
Private jet travelers at West End (PVT) are welcomed by dedicated FBO facilities designed to deliver seamless arrivals, departures, and premium guest services. The airport’s on-site FBO provides comprehensive support to private aviation passengers.
The FBO at West End (PVT) offers executive lounges, private meeting rooms, concierge services, on-site customs and immigration coordination, Wi-Fi, and ground transportation arrangements. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO details upon booking.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Caravan are ideal for short hops to Florida, Nassau, and the Out Islands, providing reliable comfort for small groups and quick transfers.
Very light jets such as the Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 offer affordable, agile service for 3-4 passengers, perfect for Miami or Nassau flights under 90 minutes.
Light jets including the Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, and Learjet 75 provide seating for 6-8 passengers—perfect for regional getaways to South Florida or the Caribbean.
Midsize jets like the Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 deliver spacious cabins and extended range for direct service to New York, Atlanta, or Dallas with 7-9 passengers.
Super-midsize jets such as the Challenger 350, Citation Longitude, and Gulfstream G280 offer non-stop flights to Chicago, Toronto, or the Northeast U.S., with full cabin amenities and transcontinental capability.
Select heavy jets, including the Gulfstream G450 and Challenger 604, can operate under certain conditions, but weight and runway length may limit performance for longer transoceanic routes.

Due to runway length and performance requirements, ultra-long-range jets may need to operate from Grand Bahama International (FPO) for maximum payload and extended-range missions. Jettly’s team will confirm the optimum departure airport for your trip.
West End (PVT) is a popular launch point for both regional and international private jet travel. The most frequented routes connect Grand Bahama with major cities in Florida, the Northeast U.S., and the Caribbean.

West End (PVT) regularly offers empty-leg flights, particularly to and from Florida and the U.S. East Coast. These repositioning flights can often be secured at significant savings, providing a cost-effective option for spontaneous getaways or last-minute business travel.
West End (PVT) is the airport of choice for high-net-worth individuals, business leaders, and families seeking privacy and efficiency when traveling to Grand Bahama. Its exclusive environment and tailored services are designed for those who value time, discretion, and seamless transfers.
frequently charter flights between West End (PVT) and Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and New York for meetings, property inspections, and leisure retreats. These travelers often require flexible schedules and rapid ground handling for short-notice trips.
firms opt for West End (PVT) for swift access to Grand Bahama’s business centers and resorts, maximizing productivity with same-day arrivals and departures for corporate off-sites or client events.
appreciate the airport’s private setting and direct vehicle-to-aircraft access, allowing celebrities and production teams to arrive and depart discreetly, away from public scrutiny.
base light and midsize jets at West End (PVT) to support executive travel, incentive trips, and board meetings, enjoying personalized ground services and secure aircraft parking.
choose West End (PVT) for quick weekend escapes, island-hopping adventures, and seamless transfers to luxury yachts or resort villas. Door-to-door ground and sea transfers are arranged for total convenience.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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West End (PVT)’s 6,000-foot runway welcomes turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and most super-midsize jets—including aircraft such as the King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, Phenom 300, Citation XLS+, and Challenger 350.

Contact Jettly online or call 866-448-2358 to arrange your private flight. Most flights can be organized within 4-8 hours, but booking 24-48 hours in advance ensures optimal aircraft selection and preferred timing.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

While West End (PVT) does not operate under a formal slot system, advance notice is required for all arrivals and departures. Jettly coordinates all landing permissions, customs arrangements, and ramp access for your flight.

West End (PVT) features an on-site FBO providing executive lounges, customs and immigration facilitation, catering, and luxury ground transportation. FBO confirmation is provided at booking to streamline your journey.

West End (PVT) is ideal for clients seeking direct, private access to the western end of Grand Bahama, boutique resorts, and luxury villas. Grand Bahama International (FPO) is better suited for commercial arrivals, larger group charters, or travelers destined for Freeport or the island’s central districts, with a broader selection of FBOs and longer runways for heavy jets.
Whether you’re escaping for a sun-soaked weekend, organizing a high-profile retreat, or chartering a jet for a family celebration, Jettly makes your West End (PVT) flight effortless. Our expert team handles customs, FBO arrangements, catering, and ground or yacht transfers, so you can simply arrive and enjoy the Bahamian paradise.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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