Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)

Punta Gorda Airport

(Formerly Charlotte County Airport)
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCharlotte County Airport Authority
ServesPunta Gorda, Florida
LocationUnincorporated Charlotte County, near Punta Gorda
Operating base forAllegiant Air
Elevation AMSL26 ft / 8 m
Coordinates26°55′08″N 081°59′27″W / 26.91889°N 81.99083°W / 26.91889; -81.99083
Websiteflypgd.com
Maps
FAA airport diagram
FAA airport diagram
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
04/22 7,193 2,192 Asphalt
15/33 6,286 1,916 Asphalt
09/27 2,636 803 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Aircraft Operations103,252
Based Aircraft404
PassengersIncrease 1,901,819
Sources: FAA,[1] BTS,[2] Airport Website[3]

Punta Gorda Airport[1][3] (IATA: PGD[4], ICAO: KPGD, FAA LID: PGD) is a public airport three miles east of Punta Gorda, in Charlotte County, Florida.[1] It is owned by the Charlotte County Airport Authority[1] and was formerly called Charlotte County Airport. The airport has mainly been used for general aviation, but has recently seen more scheduled airline service, with flights offered by Allegiant Air to fifty-one destinations.

The airport is home to the Florida International Air Show, an annual event which has featured various military demonstration teams, such as the United States Navy's Flight Demonstration Squadron, the "Blue Angels"; the "U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds"; and the United States Army's "Sky Soldiers" (173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team) Cobra helicopter team.

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for PGD PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective June 13, 2024.
  2. ^ "Data Elements". Transtats.bts.gov. Retrieved 2016-08-18.
  3. ^ a b "Punta Gorda Airport". Charlotte County Airport Authority. Retrieved February 16, 2023.
  4. ^ "IATA Airport Code Search (PGD: Punta Gorda / Charlotte County)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved January 5, 2013.

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