Dangond's Hawker 800XP lands at South Bimini after Miami departure

Silvestre Dangond's Hawker 800XP, tail number N812SD, flew from Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport to South Bimini Airport on Monday, November 2, 2026. The aircraft departed Miami at 10:45 UTC and landed at South Bimini at 17:44 UTC. The flight took 6h 60m from takeoff to touchdown.

Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport has a longest runway of 8,002 ft and sits at an elevation of 8 ft. South Bimini Airport has a longest runway of 5,409 ft and sits at an elevation of 10 ft. Our estimate puts the jet's fuel burn at 250 US gallons per hour.

The route covered a great-circle distance of 46 nm, or 53 miles. The aircraft averaged 7 kt of ground speed but reached a top ground speed of 473 kt and a highest altitude of 41,025 ft. Our estimate puts fuel burn at about 1,749 US gallons and CO2 at about 16,804 kg, about the same as driving a car 41,594 miles. The Hawker 800XP is a mid-size jet built for longer trips than this one.

This was the aircraft's first tracked landing at South Bimini in the current window. In the 11 tracked flights from August 1 to October 30, 2026, the jet landed at Miami six times, its most common destination. It spent about three days on the ground before Monday's flight, after a previous tracked landing at Miami on October 30. Recent trips include Miami to Miami on October 30, Tampa to Miami and Miami to Tampa on October 27, Boscobel to Miami on October 25, and Miami to Kingston on October 23. In the 30 days before this flight, the aircraft used four airports in two countries and flew about 1,370 nm.

The longest leg in the 30 days before this flight was Miami to Kingston on October 23, at 535 nm. In that same 30-day stretch, the aircraft made 5 flights and spent 4.4 hours in the air. Our estimate puts its CO2 for those flights at about 10,634 kg.

Silvestre Dangond is a vallenato artist from Colombia. His aircraft's recent stops have clustered around Miami and the Caribbean, including Kingston, Boscobel and Andros Island. South Bimini is a short hop from the Florida coast and a common stop for private aircraft in the region.

The aircraft's earlier tracked trips include Andros Island to Miami on September 22, a 141 nm leg that took 32m, and Miami to Andros Island on September 19, a 120 nm leg that took 18m. On August 10 it flew from Medellín to Miami, a 1,230 nm leg that took 3h 5m.

The aircraft landed at South Bimini after a short flight from its Miami base. It was the jet's first tracked visit to the island airport in this window.