Big Creek Airport

Big Creek Airport is an airport serving , a sea port in the of .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Belize
  • Also known as: BGK
  • Address: Savannah Road, Independence

Places of Interest

Highlights include Michael Ashcroft Stadium and Independence Airport.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in Independence, Belize. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium to Boca F.C. and Sagitun Football Club in the Belize Premier Football League of the Football Federation of Belize.

Aerodrome
, also known as Savannah Airport or Mango Creek Airport, is an airport serving , a coastal community straddling the border between and in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Placencia and Seine Bight.

is a tourist village of about 1600 people at the southern tip of the resort peninsula in . It offers tourist bars, kayaking, snorkelling, diving, saltwater fly fishing, and whale shark watching.

is a village on the Placencia Peninsula located in the of . It is located 2+1⁄2 miles south of Maya Beach Village and North of the village of .

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Placencia is a long, narrow peninsula – almost an island – along the Caribbean coastline of . However, if you are an outdoor nature enthusiast, looking for beautiful sunsets, 25 km of barrier reef off the coast, outstanding local cuisine, all in a lush, relatively raw, natural and untouched state, you may have found your paradise.

Big Creek Airport

Latitude
16.52022° or 16° 31′ 13″ north
Longitude
-88.41006° or 88° 24′ 36″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
IATA airport code
BGK
Open location code
768HGHCQ+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 603971671
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
3582650
Wiki­data ID
Q620051
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Big Creek Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Big Creek Airport (tugpahanan sa Belize)
  • Cebuano: Big Creek Airport
  • French: aérodrome de Big Creek
  • French: Aérodrome de Big Creek
  • French: Aéroport de Big Creek
  • Indonesian: BGK
  • Japanese: ビッグ・クリーク空港 (ベリーズ)
  • Persian: فرودگاه بیگ گریک
  • Polish: Port lotniczy Big Creek
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Big Creek
  • Swedish: Big Creek Airport (flygplats i Belize)
  • Swedish: Big Creek Airport
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи Биг Крик
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи бийг грик (билз)

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mt. Zion Baptist Church Ministries and Independence Post Office.

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