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Placencia

Placencia Airport is a medium airport serving Placencia, Belize. It carries the IATA code PLJ and ICAO code MZPL. The airport sits at an elevation of 3 ft (1 m).

IATA · PLJICAO · MZPLServing Placencia
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City served
Placencia
Time zone
America/Belize
Coordinates
16.530°, -88.350°
Address
Placencia, Stann Creek District, Belize
Phone
+501 523-3443
Website
www.mayaislandair.com

About Placencia

Placencia Airport is a medium airport serving Placencia, Belize. It carries the IATA code PLJ and ICAO code MZPL. The airport sits at an elevation of 3 ft (1 m).

Terminals and runway snapshot

Placencia Airport has 1 runway, the longest measuring 2,133 ft (650 m).

Runway 08/26 — 2,133 ft (650 m), asphalt.

Placencia Airport is a medium airport serving Placencia, Belize. It carries the IATA code PLJ and ICAO code MZPL. The airport sits at an elevation of 3 ft (1 m).

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FAQ

Placencia — frequently asked questions

Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.

9 common questions

Where is Placencia?+
Placencia is located in Placencia, Belize (North America), at coordinates 16.530°, -88.350°.
What is the airport code for Placencia?+
Its IATA code is PLJ and its ICAO code is MZPL.
Which city does PLJ serve?+
Placencia serves Placencia, Belize. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
What time zone is PLJ in?+
Placencia operates on America/Belize local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
How do I find Placencia on a map?+
Placencia sits at latitude 16.530° and longitude -88.350°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
Which airlines fly from PLJ?+
Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from PLJ. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
Where can you fly from PLJ?+
Route coverage for PLJ is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from PLJ on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
How do I contact Placencia?+
Its address is Placencia, Stann Creek District, Belize, the phone number is +501 523-3443, the official website is http://www.mayaislandair.com/. For flight-specific questions (delays, baggage, rebooking), contact the operating airline directly rather than the airport.
Are there other airports in Belize?+
Yes — Originfacts lists 7 other airports in Belize. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.