Airport Overview
Placencia Airport is an airport that serves Placencia, Belize. It has a paved strip and crosses the peninsula from East to West.
Due to the typical sea breeze, takeoffs and landings are typically done east-bound. Private flights are allowed. Parking should be coordinated with Tropic Air or Maya Island Air.
Common traffic advisory frequency (CTAF) is 122.8 MHz.
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Airport Location and Contact |
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Country |
Belize |
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Province or District |
Stann Creek District |
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Nearest Town or City |
Placencia Village |
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Airport’s Complete Name |
Placencia Airport |
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Latitude |
16.53722222 |
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Longitude |
-88.36111111 |
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Elevation (ft and m) |
25 ft. / 7.5 m |
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IATA Code |
PLJ |
Runway
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Runway #1 |
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Runway Dimensions |
650 x 7.5 (2135 x 25 ft.) |
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Runway Orientation |
07/25 |
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Runway Surface |
Chip Seal Asphalt |
