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Puerto Barrios Airport · Puerto Barrios

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
33 ft / 10 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.40 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
12/30 · 8,880 ft · ConcreteUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Puerto Barrios Airport (MGPB), located in Puerto Barrios, Guatemala. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 33 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 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Puerto Barrios Airport
ICAO / IATA
MGPB / PBR
Municipality
Puerto Barrios
Country
Region
GT-IZ — Izabal Department
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
33 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
UNLIT
Runway Length: 8,880 ft / 2,707 m
Runway Width: 110 ft / 34 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 127.7° / 307.7°
RWY 12 (127.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30 (307.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

TWR TWR
118.40 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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48 km / 26 nm
MHLM
Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
77 km / 42 nm
MZPL
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93 km / 50 nm
MHTE
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119 km / 64 nm
BZ-DGA
Dangriga Airport
144 km / 78 nm

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