Placencia Airport
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A Maya Island Air Cessna Caravan at Placencia Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Placencia | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 3 ft / 1 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 16°32′14″N 88°21′40″W / 16.53722°N 88.36111°W | ||||||||||
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Sources: GCM Google Maps | |||||||||||
Placencia Airport (IATA: PLJ, ICAO: MZPL) is an airport that serves Placencia, Belize. It has a paved strip and crosses the peninsula from East to West.
As of December 2012, the runway is paved in good condition. 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. The airport has no security.
Common traffic advisory frequency (CTAF) is 122.8 MHz.