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Compass News – 23 April 2026
Government officials travelled to Little Cayman yesterday to announce that Edward Bodden Airfield will remain in its current location, with upgrades now prioritised over a previously proposed $46 million relocation. Officials say the work will be completed within two years, with full certification targeted for early 2028.
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Little Cayman airport to remain at current site
The Cayman Islands Government has confirmed that Little Cayman’s Edward Bodden Airfield will remain in its current location, bringing a decisive end to years of uncertainty over the future of the island’s only airport.
The announcement, made by Premier André Ebanks following a Cabinet decision, was delivered to residents at a community meeting on Little Cayman on Earth Day, 22 April – a choice he described as symbolic, given Little Cayman’s ecological importance. It was presented alongside a broader package of policy measures focused on environmental protection and long-term planning.
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