country west end airport
East Grand Bahama is a district of ___MASK38___ , situated on the eastern part of the island of Grand Bahama . The Town of Palm Beach is an incorporated town in Palm Beach County , Florida , ___MASK77___ . The Intracoastal Waterway separates it from the neighboring cities of West Palm Beach and Lake Worth . In 2000 , Palm Beach had a year - round population of 10 , 468 , with an estimated seasonal population of 30 , 000 . Grand Bahama is the northernmost of the islands of ___MASK38___ , and the closest major island to the United States , lying off of Palm Beach , Florida . It is the fourth largest island in ___MASK38___ island chain of approximately 700 islands and 2 , 400 cays . The island is approximately long west to east and at its widest point north to south . Administratively , the island consists of the Freeport Bonded Area and the districts of East Grand Bahama and West Grand Bahama . West Grand Bahama is one of 31 districts of ___MASK38___ . The district covers the entire western portion of Grand Bahama island , excluding the city of Freeport , which forms its own district . Communities within West Grand Bahama include the settlements of Mack Town , Hunters , Lewis Yard , Pinder ' s Point , Eight Mile Rock , Hepburn Town , Bartlett Hill , Hanna Hill , Pine Dale , Martin Town , Russell Town , Jones Town , Sea Grape , Holmes Rock , Bootle Bay and the westernmost settlement of West End . West End Airport ( IATA : WTD , ICAO : MYGW ) is an airport that serves Grand Bahama . While smaller than the other airport on the island located in Freeport , this airport has a paved runway 6 , 500 in length . This airport was recently re - opened ( June 2014 ) and serves private planes and charters . The runway is the westernmost runway in the entire Bahamian archipelago .