PNDMZPGSmall Airport

Punta Gorda Airport

Punta Gorda, Belize7 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PND

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

MZPG

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

7 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

16.10, -88.81

Punta Gorda map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Punta Gorda Airport overview

Punta Gorda Airport (PND) serves Punta Gorda, Belize. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through PND.

The airport sits at 7 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 16.1024, -88.8083, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Belize.

Nearby alternatives include Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR) and Las Vegas Airport (LCF). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

PND planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare PND with nearby airport links and the Belize country guide before finalizing route choices.

Punta Gorda Airport unique facts

PND fact 1

Punta Gorda Airport uses IATA code PND and ICAO code MZPG.

PND fact 2

PND serves Punta Gorda in Belize.

PND fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #14 by estimated passenger scale among listed Belize airports.

PND fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #1805 in the current featured airport set.

PND fact 5

Punta Gorda Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

PND fact 6

PND sits 7 feet above sea level.

Punta Gorda Airport facilities

Punta Gorda Airport restaurants

At PND, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

PND lounges

For Punta Gorda Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

PND WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Punta Gorda Airport.

Punta Gorda airport parking

For departures from Punta Gorda, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

PND accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Punta Gorda Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

PND ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Belize; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

PND currency exchange

Currency desks at Punta Gorda Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

PND car rental

Save PND as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Punta Gorda Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Punta Gorda Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

PND medical help

For urgent health needs at PND, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

PND charging

At Punta Gorda Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

PND business travel

Punta Gorda Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

PND family travel

Families using PND should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Punta Gorda Airport transportation

PND taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PND when arriving late or carrying luggage into Punta Gorda.

PND train or metro

If rail is available at Punta Gorda Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

PND bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Punta Gorda, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from PND.

PND driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code PND in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Punta Gorda Airport location

PND

Punta Gorda Airport

16.1024, -88.8083

Puerto Barrios Airport

48 km from PND

Las Vegas Airport

51 km from PND

Independence Airport

62 km from PND

Big Creek Airport

63 km from PND

Punta Gorda Airport traveler tips

PND tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

PND tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

PND tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

PND tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 16.10 latitude and -88.81 longitude.

PND tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

PND tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Punta Gorda Airport FAQ

Where is Punta Gorda Airport located?

Punta Gorda Airport (PND) is located in Punta Gorda, Belize, at coordinates 16.1024, -88.8083.

What is the IATA code for Punta Gorda Airport?

The IATA code for Punta Gorda Airport is PND. Its ICAO code is MZPG.

Is Punta Gorda Airport a large airport?

Punta Gorda Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at PND?

For Punta Gorda Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Punta Gorda Airport?

Punta Gorda Airport is 7 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Punta Gorda Airport have scheduled airline service?

Punta Gorda Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does PND serve?

PND primarily serves Punta Gorda and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PND?

Nearby comparison airports include Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR) and Las Vegas Airport (LCF).

What transport should I check first at PND?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Punta Gorda Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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