Philip S W Goldson Intl
Philip S W Goldson Intl (MZBZ/BZE) serves Belize City, Belize. This is a major international airport with 1 runway (07/25). Field elevation is 15 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: MZBZ
- Name: Philip S W Goldson Intl
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 17.539951
- Longitude: -88.303558
- Elevation: 15 ft
- Country: Belize
- Municipality: Belize City
- IATA Code: BZE
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Belize
- Distance from City: 11.9 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 07/25
- Designation: 07/25
- Dimensions: 9678 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.000 MHz
- Ground: 121.900 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: http://www.pgiabelize.com/
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: BZD 25 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: BZD 12 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: BZD
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at MZBZ.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at MZBZ.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Primary international port of entry. Full customs and immigration. Main gateway to Belize.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Coastal airport. Gateway to cayes and reef system.
Alternates
MMCM
- ICAO: MMCM
- Name: Chetumal Intl
- Distance (NM): 57.9
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Border with Belize. Immigration available.
MGMM
- ICAO: MGMM
- Name: Mundo Maya Intl
- Distance (NM): 97.2
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Immigration available. Gateway to Tikal archaeological site.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at MZBZ?
- The tower frequency at Philip S W Goldson Intl is 118 MHz.
- What fuel is available at MZBZ?
- Philip S W Goldson Intl offers Jet A-1.