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| Providenciales International Airport |
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| IATA: PLS – ICAO: MBPV
Location of airport in Turks and Caicos Islands
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| Summary |
| Operator |
Providenciales Airport Company |
| Location |
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands |
| Hub for |
Air Turks and Caicos |
| Elevation AMSL |
15 ft / 5 m |
| Coordinates |
21°46′25″N 072°15′57″W / 21.77361°N 72.26583°W / 21.77361; -72.26583Coordinates: 21°46′25″N 072°15′57″W / 21.77361°N 72.26583°W / 21.77361; -72.26583 |
| Website |
www.ProvoAirport.com |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| m |
ft |
| 10/28 |
2,316 |
7,598 |
Asphalt |
| Source: DAFIF |
Providenciales International Airport (IATA: PLS, ICAO: MBPV) on the island of Providenciales is the main international airport serving the Turks and Caicos Islands, an overseas territory of the United Kingdom. It is operated by Providenciales Airport Company. The territory's other international airport is JAGS McCartney International Airport on Grand Turk Island.
There are plans for the Turks and Caicos Islands Government to buy back the airport for a sum of approximately $75 million which would be raised via a "special loan". The Deputy Premier stated that a number of airlines operating wide-bodied aircraft expressed an interest in beginning operations into the country. They plan to build a new terminal and lengthen the runway, which currently stands at 7,598 ft long. Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 15 feet (5 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,316 by 45 metres (7,598 × 148 ft).
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines |
Destinations |
| Air Canada |
Montréal-Trudeau [seasonal], Ottawa [seasonal], Toronto-Pearson |
| Air Turks and Caicos |
Grand Turk, Kingston, Nassau, North Caicos, Salt Cay, Santiago de los Caballeros, South Caicos |
| American Airlines |
Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, New York-JFK |
| Bahamasair |
Nassau |
| British Airways |
London-Heathrow, Nassau |
| CanJet |
Montreal-Trudeau [seasonal] |
| Delta Air Lines |
Atlanta |
Delta Connection
operated by Pinnacle Airlines |
Atlanta [seasonal] |
| JetBlue Airways |
Boston [begins February 19, seasonal], New York-JFK [begins February 17] |
| US Airways |
Boston [seasonal], Charlotte, Philadelphia [seasonal] |
| WestJet |
Toronto-Pearson |
Cargo Airlines
- Skyway Enterprises (Santiago de los Caballeros)
- Ameriflight (Santiago de los Caballeros)
- Contract Air Cargo (Miami, Santiago de los Caballeros)
- Corporate Air (Aguadilla, Santiago de los Caballeros)
- Merlin Express (Aguadilla, Santiago de los Caballeros)
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| General Info
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| Country |
Turks & Caicos Islands
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| ICAO ID |
MBPV
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| Time |
UTC-5(-4DT)
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| Latitude |
21.773625
21° 46' 25.05" N
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| Longitude |
-72.265886
072° 15' 57.19" W
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| Elevation |
15 feet
5 meters
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| Type |
Civil
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| Magnetic Variation |
009° W (01/06)
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| Beacon |
Yes
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| Operating Agency |
CIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)
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| Island Group |
Providenciales I
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| Operating Hours |
SEE REMARKS FOR OPERATING HOURS OR COMMUNICATIONS FOR POSSIBLE HOURS
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| International Clearance Status |
Airport of Entry
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| Communications
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| TWR |
119.9
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| GND |
121.9
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| PROVO APP |
126.0
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| Runways
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| ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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| 10/28 |
7598 x 148 feet
2316 x 45 meters |
ASPHALT |
052FAXT |
NO
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| Navaids
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| Type |
ID |
Name |
Channel |
Freq |
Distance From Field |
Bearing From Navaid
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| VOR-DME |
PVN |
PROVIDENCIALES |
103X |
115.6 |
At Field |
-
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| NDB |
PV |
PROVIDENCIALES |
- |
387 |
At Field |
-
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| Supplies/Equipment
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| Fuel |
Jet A1, without icing nhibitor.
100/130 MIL Spec, low lead, aviation gasoline (BLUE)
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| Remarks
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| CAUTION |
Animal and bird haz.
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| FUEL |
(NC-100LL, A1)
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| OPR HOURS |
Opr 1100-0100Z.
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