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BZ-BCV

BCV

Hector Silva Airstrip · Belmopan

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

150 ft / 46 m

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Primary Channel

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Runway Summary

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Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Hector Silva Airstrip (BZ-BCV), Belize. This facility features 0 active runways with an elevation of 150 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Hector Silva Airstrip

ICAO / IATA

BZ-BCV / BCV

Municipality

Belmopan

Country

Region

BZ-CY

GPS Coordinates

17.269603, -88.776496

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Official Website

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

No navaids found.

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport

Dangriga Airport

Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport

Caye Chapel Airport

Placencia Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified