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Placencia Airport

Placencia Airport is a recorded medium airport serving Placencia in BZ. Its identifiers, coordinates and facility type come from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. This profile includes 1 published runway record and 0 frequency records, along with nearby airports, recent recorded earthquakes and a historical OpenFlights route network where available. OurAirports is community maintained, and the frequency, runway and location details shown here are reference data only. They are not authoritative aeronautical information and must not be used for navigation, flight planning or operational decisions.

5Outgoing Routes
5Incoming Routes
10Total Routes
5Unique Destinations
1Destination Countries
1Country Count
5Incoming Routes Count
5Outgoing Routes Count

Key facts

Public airport identifier
PLJ
IATA code
PLJ
OurAirports identifier
42217
ICAO/GPS code
MZPL
City
Placencia
Country
BZ
Country name
Belize
Continent
NA
Airport type
medium_airport
Region
BZ-SC
Region name
Stann Creek District
Latitude
16.536957
Longitude
-88.361511
Elevation (ft)
3.0
Operational notice
Reference data only; not authoritative aeronautical information and not for navigation or flight planning

Airport infrastructure

Published runways

Dimensions and status come from the current OurAirports snapshot.

EndsLength (ft)Width (ft)SurfaceStatus
08 / 262133.065.0AsphaltPublished open

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Country context

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Belize

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Routes to this airport

Representative historical direct routes ending here.

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BZE to PLJDGA to PLJINB to PLJPND to PLJSVK to PLJ

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Routes from this airport

Representative historical direct routes originating here.

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PLJ to BZEPLJ to DGAPLJ to INBPLJ to PNDPLJ to SVK

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Top connected destinations

Airports with the most recorded route connections from this origin.

Philip S. W. Goldson International AirportRoute Count: 1Dangriga AirportRoute Count: 1Independence AirportRoute Count: 1Punta Gorda AirportRoute Count: 1Silver Creek AirportRoute Count: 1

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Nearby recorded airports

Nearest airports by great-circle distance from this location.

Big Creek AirportDistance Km: 5.3Independence AirportDistance Km: 8.5Silver Creek AirportDistance Km: 21.3Dangriga AirportDistance Km: 51.5Melinda AirportDistance Km: 51.5

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Nearby recent earthquakes

Nearest recorded USGS events by great-circle distance; this is not a risk forecast.

8 km WNW of La Democracia, GuatemalaDistance Km: 382.85 km NW of Santa Ana Huista, GuatemalaDistance Km: 383.310 km E of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaDistance Km: 400.946 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El SalvadorDistance Km: 408.47 km ESE of Tajumulco, GuatemalaDistance Km: 409.3

Field-level provenance

Sources for this profile

Dates and licenses apply to the specific facts and series supplied by each source.

OurAirports

Applicable date
2026-07-28
Dataset version
39a7e69af220
License
Public domain
Attribution
OurAirports contributors

OurAirports

Applicable date
2026-07-29
Dataset version
a629cac3f864
License
Public domain
Attribution
OurAirports contributors

OurAirports

Applicable date
2026-07-29
Dataset version
6bc5f7dd9091
License
Public domain
Attribution
OurAirports contributors

OurAirports

Applicable date
2026-07-30
Dataset version
2a9dbee69112
License
Public domain
Attribution
OurAirports contributors

OurAirports

Applicable date
2026-07-30
Dataset version
4989f0c59028
License
Public domain
Attribution
OurAirports contributors

OurAirports

Applicable date
2026-07-30
Dataset version
57fb332b75be
License
Public domain
Attribution
OurAirports contributors

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