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- Belmopan
- Population
- 397,483
- Area
- 22,966 km²
- Calling code
- +501
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- Not recommended
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Belize
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Currency BZDTime in San Ignacio 21:05UTC-06:00Country codes BZ / BLZ
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Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport
91.7 km from the city centre · straight line
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Flights at BZE
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BZE airport information ↗Compare arrival airports
| Airport | IATA | Distance to city | Plan the next step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dangriga Airport | DGA | 91.3 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport | BZE | 91.7 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Independence Airport | INB | 96.4 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Big Creek Airport | BGK | 100.1 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport | TZA | 101.0 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Placencia Airport | PLJ | 102.3 km | Airport website ↗ |
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Runways, frequencies & all airport fields
Dangriga Airport
Dangriga · BZ-DGA
Elevation10 ft
Coordinates16.98251, -88.230988
Runways
Not recorded
Radio frequencies
Not recorded
Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport
Belize City · MZBZ
Elevation15 ft
Coordinates17.539951, -88.303556
Runways
07 / 25
9678 × 148 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
BELIZE APP121 MHz
GND121.9 MHz
BELIZE RDO126.9 MHz
BELIZE TWR118 MHz
Independence Airport
Independence · BZ-INB
Elevation18 ft
Coordinates16.53456, -88.441615
Runways
Not recorded
Radio frequencies
Not recorded
Big Creek Airport
Big Creek · BZ-BGK
Elevation22 ft
Coordinates16.519369, -88.407913
Runways
Not recorded
Radio frequencies
Not recorded
Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport
Belize City · BZ-TZA
Elevation8 ft
Coordinates17.517239, -88.195775
Runways
Not recorded
Radio frequencies
Not recorded
Placencia Airport
Placencia · MZPL
Elevation3 ft
Coordinates16.536957, -88.361511
Runways
08 / 26
2133 × 65 ft
AsphaltRadio frequencies
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