Placencia Airport (PLJ)
Placencia Airport is a medium airport in Placencia, Belize. It has IATA code PLJ and ICAO code MZPL.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | PLJ |
| ICAO code | MZPL |
| Airport name | Placencia Airport |
| Type | medium airport |
| City / municipality | Placencia |
| Country | Belize |
| Region | Stann Creek District |
| Coordinates | 16.536957, -88.361511 |
| Elevation | 3 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Length | Length (m) | Surface | Lighted | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2133 ft | 650 m | Asphalt | No | 08 |
Location
Placencia Airport sits at latitude 16.536957, longitude -88.361511 at an elevation of 3 ft in Stann Creek District, Belize. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
BGK — Big Creek Airport 5 km · Big CreekINB — Independence Airport 9 km · IndependenceSVK — Silver Creek Airport 21 km · Silver CreekDGA — Dangriga Airport 51 km · DangrigaMDB — Melinda Airport 52 km · Hope CreekPND — Punta Gorda Airport 68 km · Punta GordaBCV — Hector Silva Airstrip 93 km · BelmopanPBR — Puerto Barrios Airport 93 km · Puerto Barrios
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Placencia Airport?
Placencia Airport uses IATA code PLJ and ICAO code MZPL.
Where is Placencia Airport?
Placencia Airport is located in Placencia, Belize, at 16.536957, -88.361511.
What is the difference between IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA codes are the three-letter passenger-facing codes printed on tickets; ICAO codes are the four-letter codes used for flight planning and air traffic control.