Belize City Philip S. W. Goldson Airport (MZBZ / BZE)
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MZBZ airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- MZBZ
- IATA code
- BZE
- City
- Belize City
- Region
- Belize
- Country
- Belize
- Elevation
- 15 ft (5 m)
- Time zone
- America/Belize (UTC-6)
- Coordinates
- 17.5391° N, 88.3082° W
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- 0
- Empty legs to
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Weather & airport info MZBZ
Current weather
Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 06 Nov, 17:00 UTC- Wind
- 4 kt (7 km/h) from north (10°)
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Clouds
- scattered clouds at 2,200 ft, broken clouds at 4,500 ft
- Temperature
- 30 °C (dew point 25 °C)
- Pressure (QNH)
- 1,012 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
METAR MZBZ 061700Z 01004KT 9999 SCT022 BKN045 30/25 A2989 Q1012 NOSIG
Forecast (TAF)
- 06 Nov, 18:00–02:00 UTC7 kt (13 km/h) from east (80°) · visibility 10 km or more · scattered clouds at 2,400 ft
- 07 Nov, 02:00–18:00 UTCbecoming2 kt (4 km/h) from variable directions · visibility 10 km or more · scattered clouds at 2,400 ft
- 07 Nov, 06:00–15:00 UTCtemporarily, 30 % probabilityvisibility 5 km · Rain showers · broken clouds at 1,500 ft
Original forecast (TAF)
TAF MZBZ 061505Z 0618/0718 08007KT 9999 SCT024 BECMG 0702/0704 VRB02KT PROB30 TEMPO 0706/0715 5000 SHRA BKN015
Airport
- Elevation
- 15 ft (5 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 05:54 / 17:19 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,950 m (9,678 ft) | asphalt | yes |
Radio frequencies
- Approach: 121
- Ground: 121.9
- Tower: 118
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map MZBZ
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Official charts
Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:
EUROCONTROL: nationale AIS-Websites →For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for MZBZ(7)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- ClosedRunwayA2209/26· until 07 Jan, 23:59 UTC
The intermediate runway 07 turn pad at Philip S.W. Goldson/Belize International airport is closed.
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INTERMEDIATE RUNWAY 07 TURN PAD CLOSED.
A2209/26 NOTAMN Q)MHCC/QMRXX/IV/BO/A/000/999/1732N08818W005 A)MZBZ B)2610211729 C)2701072359 E)INTERMEDIATE RUNWAY 07 TURN PAD CLOSED.
- NoticeUnmanned aircraft: will take placeB0065/26· until 10 Nov, 00:30 UTC
Unmanned aircraft will operate near the Fort George Hotel and Spa in Belize City up to 300 feet above mean sea level.
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UNMANNED AIRCRAFT WILL TAKE PLACE NEAR THE FORT GEORGE HOTEL AND SPA IN BELIZE CITY CENTERED ON COORDINATES 173242.04N0881533.84W-173242.32N0881530.59W-173241.13N0881530.45W-173 238.99N,0881534.45W UP TO 300FT ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL
B0065/26 NOTAMR B0064/26 Q)MHCC/QWULW/IV/BO/AW/000/003/1733N08816W001 A)MZBZ B)2611041744 C)2611100030 D)04-09 1130-1400 2300-0030 E)UNMANNED AIRCRAFT WILL TAKE PLACE NEAR THE FORT GEORGE HOTEL AND SPA IN BELIZE CITY CENTERED ON COORDINATES 173242.04N0881533.84W-173242.32N0881530.59W-173241.13N0881530.45W-173 238.99N,0881534.45W UP TO 300FT ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL F)GND G)300FT AMSL
Hours: 04-09 1130-1400 2300-0030
- NoticeAerodromeA2313/26· until 29 Jan, 23:59 UTC
There is wildlife (WILDLIFE), specifically tapirs, in the vicinity (VCY) of the airport (AD). Caution is advised (CTN ADVISED).
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AD WILDLIFE TAPIR IN THE VCY CTN ADVISED
A2313/26 NOTAMR A2312/26 Q)MHCC/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1732N08818W005 A)MZBZ B)2611031653 C)2701292359 E)AD WILDLIFE TAPIR IN THE VCY CTN ADVISED
- NoticeAerodrome: work in progressA2296/26· until 28 Jan, 23:59 UTC
Work in progress is taking place at Philip S.W. Goldson/Belize International airport, east of the apron and south of the runway.
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AD WIP EAST OF APRON AND SOUTH OF RWY
A2296/26 NOTAMN Q)MHCC/QFAHW/IV/BO/A/000/999/1732N08818W005 A)MZBZ B)2610301434 C)2701282359 E)AD WIP EAST OF APRON AND SOUTH OF RWY
- NoticeObstacle: erectedA2174/26· until 13 Jan, 23:59 UTC
A crane erected south of and adjacent to the extension of the eastern airport terminal is an obstacle. Its top is up to 100 ft above mean sea level.
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OBST CRANE ERECTED SOUTH OF AND ADJACENT TO EXTENSION OF EASTERN AIRPORT TERMINAL UP TO 100 FT AMSL
A2174/26 NOTAMN Q)MHCC/QOBCE/IV/M/AE/000/999/1732N08818W005 A)MZBZ B)2610161200 C)2701132359 E)OBST CRANE ERECTED SOUTH OF AND ADJACENT TO EXTENSION OF EASTERN AIRPORT TERMINAL UP TO 100 FT AMSL
- NoticeAerodrome: work in progressA2142/26· until 13 Dec, 23:59 UTC
Work in progress at the airport south of and adjacent to runway 07 between taxiway C and the intermediate turning bay. Request Air Traffic Control instructions and exercise caution.
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AD WIP SOUTH OF AND ADJ TO RWY 07 BTN TWY C AND THE INTERMEDIATE TURNING BAY. REQUEST ATC INSTRUCTIONS AND EXER CTN.
A2142/26 NOTAMN Q)MHCC/QFAHW/IV/BO/A/000/999/1732N08818W005 A)MZBZ B)2610131610 C)2612132359 E)AD WIP SOUTH OF AND ADJ TO RWY 07 BTN TWY C AND THE INTERMEDIATE TURNING BAY. REQUEST ATC INSTRUCTIONS AND EXER CTN.
- NoticeRunway: work in progressA2128/26· until 07 Jan, 23:59 UTC
Construction work in progress south of the intermediate runway turning bay. After landing, aircraft shall make a right 180-degree turn prior to backtracking, not less than 500 ft and beyond the intermediate turning bay, to vacate the runway. Exercise caution.
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RWY 07 CONSTRUCTION WIP SOUTH OF INTERMEDIATE RWY TURNING BAY.AFTER LANDING AIRCRAFT SHALL MAKE RIGHT 180 DEG TURN PRIOR TO BACKTRACK NOT LESS THAN 500FT AND BEYOND THE INTERMEDIATE TURNING BAY TO VACATE RWY.EXERCISE CTN.
A2128/26 NOTAMR A1737/26 Q)MHCC/QMRHW/IV/BO/A/000/999/1732N08818W005 A)MZBZ B)2610101539 C)2701072359 E) RWY 07 CONSTRUCTION WIP SOUTH OF INTERMEDIATE RWY TURNING BAY.AFTER LANDING AIRCRAFT SHALL MAKE RIGHT 180 DEG TURN PRIOR TO BACKTRACK NOT LESS THAN 500FT AND BEYOND THE INTERMEDIATE TURNING BAY TO VACATE RWY.EXERCISE CTN.
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
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MZBZ airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Belize City airport (MZBZ) today?
There are currently 7 valid NOTAMs for Belize City (MZBZ). Affected: Runway. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
What is the weather at Belize City airport (MZBZ)?
According to the latest weather report for MZBZ (METAR, 06 Nov, 17:00 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 4 kt (7 km/h) from north (10°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature 30 °C (dew point 25 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.
How long are the runways at Belize City airport (MZBZ)?
Belize City (MZBZ) has one runway: runway 07/25 with 2,950 m (9,678 ft), asphalt.
What are the radio frequencies at Belize City airport (MZBZ)?
Frequencies at MZBZ: Tower 118 MHz and Ground 121.9 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.
What are the airport codes of Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport?
The ICAO code is MZBZ and the IATA code is BZE. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of MZBZ airport?
Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport sits at 15 ft (5 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Belize.
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