# Charles Kirkconnell International Airport (CYB / MWCB)

**Charles Kirkconnell International Airport** (IATA: CYB, ICAO: MWCB) is a medium airport in West End, Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands. It has one runway, 1,829 m (6,000 ft) long, asphalt. In 2016 it handled 79 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/mwcb

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: CYB / MWCB
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: West End, Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands
- Elevation: 2 m / 8 ft
- Coordinates: 19.6870, -79.8828
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,829 m / 6,000 ft
- Passengers: 79,427 (2016)
- Time zone: UTC-5 · America/Cayman
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Kirkconnell_International_Airport (14 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3275688
- Weather station: MWCB
- Ident: MWCB

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 1,829 m / 6,000 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 084° / 264° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2005 | 72,031 | Wikidata |
| 2006 | 70,187 | Wikidata |
| 2007 | 59,777 | Wikidata |
| 2008 | 65,861 | Wikidata |
| 2009 | 56,922 | Wikidata |
| 2010 | 51,375 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 83,483 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 65,106 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 58,242 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 59,753 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 66,455 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 79,427 | Wikidata |

## Routes

3 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (3)

- [LYB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mwcl.md) Edward Bodden Little Cayman Airfield · Cayman Islands · 22 km / 14 mi · Cayman Airways
- [GCM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mwcr.md) Owen Roberts International Airport · Cayman Islands · 161 km / 100 mi · Cayman Airways
- [MIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmia.md) Miami International Airport · United States · 681 km / 423 mi · Cayman Airways

### Charter (2)

- [LYB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mwcl.md) Edward Bodden Little Cayman Airfield · Cayman Islands · 22 km / 14 mi · Island Air (Cayman Islands)
- [GCM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mwcr.md) Owen Roberts International Airport · Cayman Islands · 161 km / 100 mi · Island Air (Cayman Islands)

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from CYB, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- KX [Cayman Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/cayman-airways) · 3
- [Island Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/island-air) · 2 · charter

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 79K (2016) | #1,904 of 3,974 | #425 in North America | #2 in KY |
| Longest runway | 1,829 m / 6,000 ft | =4,614 of 29,858 | =1,310 in North America | #2 in KY |
| Elevation | 2 m / 8 ft | =42,741 of 43,403 | =19,206 in North America | =1 in KY |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =1 in KY |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | CAYMAN APP | 120.200 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.400 |

## Nearby airports

- [LYB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mwcl.md) Edward Bodden Little Cayman Airfield · 22 km / 14 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Charles Kirkconnell International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Charles_Kirkconnell_International_Airport&oldid=1363026397), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/mwcb/data