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Placencia Airport

Placencia Airport is an that serves , . It has a paved strip and crosses the peninsula from East to West. As of December 2012, the runway is paved in good condition.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Belize
  • Also known as: “PLJ”
  • Address: Placencia Road, Placencia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Placencia and Seine Bight.

Photo: nagy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a tourist village of about 750 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 .

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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.

Placencia Airport

Latitude
16.53673° or 16° 32′ 12″ north
Longitude
-88.36329° or 88° 21′ 48″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
IATA airport code
PLJ
ICAO airport code
MZPL
Open location code
768HGJPP+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 251811990
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7910454
Wiki­data ID
Q7200286
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Tajik—“Placencia Airport” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Aeropuertu de Placencia”
  • Basque: “Placenciako aireportua”
  • Cebuano: “Placencia Airport”
  • Chinese: “普拉森捨機場”
  • Chinese: “普拉森舍”
  • Chinese: “普拉森舍機場”
  • French: “aérodrome de Placencia”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Placencia”
  • Indonesian: “PLJ”
  • Japanese: “プラセンシア空港”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه پلاسنسیا”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Placencia”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Placencia”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Placencia”
  • Swedish: “Placencia Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Пласенсиа”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи плоснсио”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Seine Bight and Malacate Beach.

Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Placencia Airport”. Photo: Nosferattus, CC0.