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BZ-TZA

Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport · Belize City

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
8 ft / 2 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport (BZ-TZA), located in Belize City, Belize. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 8 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport
ICAO / IATA
BZ-TZA / TZA
Municipality
Belize City
Country
Region
BZ-BZ — Belize District
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
8 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport
12 km / 6 nm
BZ-CYC
Caye Chapel Airport
24 km / 13 nm
BZ-CUK
Caye Caulker Airport
30 km / 16 nm
BZ-SPR
John Greif II Airport
50 km / 27 nm
BZ-DGA
Dangriga Airport
60 km / 32 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026