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Located on the pristine Andros Island in the Bahamas, Kemps Bay/Clarence A Bain Airport serves as an exclusive gateway to the Out Islands. Private jet travelers enjoy seamless access to unspoiled beaches, world-class fishing, and the tranquil luxury of a truly secluded Bahamian escape. The airport operates solely for private and charter flights, offering a boutique alternative to busy international hubs and ensuring your arrival is as refined and effortless as your destination.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Kemps Bay, South Andros, Andros Island, Bahamas
Owner and Operator:
Bahamas Airports Authority
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:
Primarily private and charter operations throughout the year
Longest Runway
The maximum takeoff weight at Kemps Bay/Clarence A Bain accommodates most light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize aircraft. Larger heavy jets may require special arrangements or alternate airports for optimal performance.
While slot reservations are not typically required at Kemps Bay, advance notice is recommended to ensure seamless ground handling and customs coordination. Jettly’s team will manage all arrival and departure details for your flight.
There is no formal noise curfew at Kemps Bay/Clarence A Bain. However, all operations are mindful of the serene natural environment and local community. Jettly ensures your itinerary is planned with respect for island tranquility.
Private jet guests at Kemps Bay/Clarence A Bain benefit from dedicated ground services, including discreet arrivals, VIP meet-and-greet, and streamlined customs processing. The on-site team delivers attentive care tailored to discerning travelers.
Amenities include a comfortable arrivals lounge, personalized ground transportation coordination, on-request gourmet catering, Wi-Fi, and expedited passport clearance. Your Jettly advisor will confirm all arrival and departure services as part of your booking.
Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, and Cessna Grand Caravan excel on short runways and remote islands. Perfect for inter-island flights, fishing expeditions, and reaching private resorts across the Bahamas.
From approximately
3630
Aircraft like the Eclipse 550 and Phenom 100 are ideal for quick island hops and cost-effective travel with up to four passengers.
From approximately
7752
Light jets such as the Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300E, and Learjet 75 Liberty offer comfortable seating for 6–8 passengers and nonstop service to Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Nassau.
From approximately
5102
Midsize jets, including the Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60XR, provide enhanced cabin space and range for direct flights to Atlanta, Houston, or New York.
From approximately
7478
Select super-midsize models like the Challenger 350 and Citation Longitude can operate at Kemps Bay, delivering nonstop reach to major U.S. cities with premium amenities onboard.
From approximately
9660
While most heavy jets are better suited for Nassau, certain aircraft with lighter loads may be accommodated at Kemps Bay. For long-range and large group travel, our team will recommend the optimal airport and aircraft for your itinerary.
From approximately
12215
Due to runway length and weight restrictions, ultra-long-range jets may require Nassau (NAS) for full-range operations. Jettly’s advisors will select the best airport and aircraft pairing based on your route and party size.
Kemps Bay/Clarence A Bain is the preferred private aviation gateway for journeys across the Bahamas and direct flights to major U.S. cities. These are the most frequently chartered routes from MAY:
Thanks to consistent private jet activity throughout the Out Islands, empty-leg opportunities from Kemps Bay are available for select routes. These repositioning flights offer significant savings off standard charter pricing, particularly for U.S. and Caribbean destinations.
Kemps Bay/Clarence A Bain serves a select clientele who value privacy, authenticity, and luxury. Private jet arrivals include discerning vacationers, business leaders, yachting guests, and those seeking a peaceful retreat far from crowded resorts.
choose Kemps Bay for confidential board meetings, investment retreats, and off-the-grid strategy sessions within the Bahamas.
firms utilize the airport for executive team offsites and legal consultations in a relaxed, distraction-free setting.
appreciate the airport’s low profile and direct tarmac access, allowing for discreet arrivals and efficient movement to private villas or exclusive events.
base light and midsize jets at Kemps Bay for on-demand executive travel, supporting business interests across the Bahamian islands and beyond.
use Kemps Bay as the launch point for private charters to Nassau, Miami, other Out Islands, and bespoke yachting itineraries throughout the Exumas and Caribbean.
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.
Deep local operator relationships
Slot coordination handled for you
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Same-day and last-minute service
The 5,015-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize jets, such as the Citation XLS+, Learjet 75 Liberty, and Phenom 300E.
Contact Jettly via our online platform or by calling 866-448-2358. We can organize private flights to Kemps Bay in as little as 4–8 hours, but recommend booking at least 24–48 hours in advance for optimal aircraft selection and pricing.
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 slot reservations are not typically required at Kemps Bay, advance notice is recommended to ensure seamless ground handling and customs coordination. Jettly’s team will manage all arrival and departure details for your flight.
On-site ground handling and VIP meet-and-greet services are available at Kemps Bay/Clarence A Bain. Your FBO and arrival procedures will be confirmed at booking to ensure a seamless experience.
Kemps Bay offers the most direct and private access to South Andros, with no commercial airline presence and minimal ground transfer time. Nassau (NAS) is the main international gateway for the Bahamas, ideal for ultra-long-range jets and international arrivals. Fresh Creek (ASD) is suited for travelers heading to North Andros or central island destinations. For luxury, privacy, and immediate island access, Kemps Bay is unmatched.
Whether you’re planning a last-minute escape to the Bahamas, an executive retreat, or a family island adventure, Jettly makes private jet charter to Kemps Bay effortless. Our team coordinates all details, from customs and catering to luxury transfers. Simply choose your destination, and let us handle the rest.
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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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
