Andros Town Airport

MYAF / ASD

Andros Town, BS

Last Updated
Mar 4, 10:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 29 min ago
10:00Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
24°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 22°C
6 kt
60°
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Visibility
1,300 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MYAF 041000Z AUTO 06006KT 350V100 //// // BKN013 BKN023 24/22 A3012

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 5 ft
BKN 1,300 ft AGL
BKN 2,300 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,305 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,305 ft AMSL

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YAF
09 ✈️
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
4,355 ft 100 ft ASP 90°
5.2 kt 3.0 kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - MYAF

3,084 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
90.8%
MVFR
7.8%
IFR
1%
LIFR
0.4%

Andros Town Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 90.8% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 6 knots. Temperatures typically range between 8°C and 32°C with an average of 23.5°C. The best months for VFR flying are December, November, February.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: E (90°)
Average Speed: 6 kt
Maximum Recorded: 18 kt
Calm Winds: 2.9%
Direction Distribution:
N
9.1%
NE
17.7%
E
35.3%
SE
9.8%
S
3.4%
SW
3.6%
W
9.2%
NW
9%

Temperature Range

Average: 23.5°C
Range: 8°C to 32°C
8°C 32°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0.2%

Best Months for VFR

December November February

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.9 kt

Statistics computed from 3,084 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Andros Town Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MYAF
IATA Code: ASD
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 5 ft MSL

Location

City: Andros Town
Country: BS
Latitude: 24.697901°
Longitude: -77.795601°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 4,355 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Andros Town Airport

Overview

Andros Town Airport serves the primary settlement on Andros Island in the Bahamas, providing critical transportation infrastructure for this large but sparsely populated island. Located at a low elevation of 5 ft MSL, the airport supports regional and local aviation needs with its 4,355 ft asphalt runway.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Andros Town Airport are consistently favorable, with VFR conditions present 91.2% of the time. Prevailing easterly winds at an average of 5.8 knots create stable atmospheric conditions, with temperature ranges between 11°C and 32°C. December, November, and September demonstrate the most consistently excellent flying weather.

Notable Features

The airport's low elevation and coastal location on Andros Island suggest minimal terrain challenges for approaching aircraft. With a calm wind occurrence of 3.4% and an average crosswind of only 2.7 knots on runway 09/27, pilots can expect generally predictable wind conditions throughout the year.

Approach Considerations

Runway 09/27 offers 100% favorable wind alignment, making it consistently suitable for most wind conditions. The substantial 4,355 ft runway length provides ample space for medium aircraft operations, and the consistent visibility averaging 10 statute miles ensures excellent visual approach conditions for most of the year.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.