Airport Guides

(Bahamas) Freeport International Airport

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Here you'll find essential information on Freeport International Airport, including contact details, airport transfer facts, details of airport facilities, and how to get there.

Full Airport Name

(Bahamas) Freeport International Airport

Address

PO Box F-40916, Freeport, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas

Airport Code

FPO

Country Code

242

Telephone

352 6020

Website

None

Number of Terminals

2

Time Zone

GMT - 5 (GMT - 4 from second Sunday in March to first Sunday in November)

Location

The airport is situated on Grand Bahama Island, 5km (3 miles) north of downtown Freeport.


Transfer Between Terminals

The terminals are within a short walking distance of each other.

Driving Directions

From the centre of Freeport, take the East Mall Drive or the West Mall Drive north to The Mall and follow signs to the airport. Coming from the west, take Queens Highway and take the airport exit north of Freeport. From the east, take the Grand Bahama Highway and take the airport exit to the north of Freeport.

Car Parking

There are parking spaces available in front of the terminals.

Car Hire

Car hire companies represented at the airport include Avis, Red Kap Car Rental and Thrifty.

Public Transport

Shuttle: Some hotels and resorts provide shuttle service to the airport. Please contact the hotels direct.
Taxi: Taxis are available outside the terminal buildings 24 hours a day. To order a taxi, call the Grand Bahama Taxi Union (tel: 352 7101).

Information and Help Desks

There is an information and help desk in the international terminal.

Airport Facilities

Money and communications: ATMs and a post office are available at the airport.
Eating and drinking:
There is a restaurant and bar in the international terminal.
Shopping:
There are several shops in the terminal building, including duty-free shops.
Luggage: Queries about lost luggage should be directed to the airline or to the airport information desk.
Other facilities: A medical emergency clinic is located at the airport.

Conference and Business Facilities

There are no conference or business facilities at the airport, but these can be found at some hotels around the island. Extensive events and meetings facilities are available at the Westin Grand Bahama Island Our Lucaya Resort (tel: 373 1333; www.starwoodhotels.com/westin).

Facilities for Disabled Travellers

The terminal buildings are accessible to disabled travellers. There are toilets for wheelchair users. Accessible taxis are available for transport to and from the airport.

Hotels

There are no hotels at the airport. Island Palm Resort (tel: 352 6648; www.islandpalm.com) is located in central Freeport, just 2.5km (1.5 miles) from the airport. Best Western Castaways Resort & Suites (tel: 352 6682; www.castaways-resort.com) is 3.5km (2.2 miles) from the airport. The Westin Grand Bahama Island Our Lucaya Resort (tel: 373 1333; www.starwoodhotels.com/westin) is also nearby.

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