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IATA BGKICAO MZBG

Big Creek Airport

Big Creek, Stann Creek District, Belize

Big Creek Airport is a small airport serving Big Creek, Belize. Its IATA code is BGK and its ICAO code is MZBG. The airport lies at an elevation of 22 ft (7 m) above sea level. Runway details are not available in the source data. Local time follows the America/Belize time zone.

Key facts

IATA code
BGK
ICAO code
MZBG
Airport type
Small airport
Elevation
22 ft (7 m)
Coordinates
16.5194, -88.4079
Time zone
America/Belize
Local time now
—
Scheduled service
Yes

Location

INB — Independence AirportPLJ — Placencia AirportDGA — Dangriga AirportPND — Punta Gorda AirportPBR — Puerto Barrios AirportTZA — Sir Barry Bowen Municipal AirportBZE — Philip S. W. Goldson International AirportSAP — Ramón Villeda Morales International AirportINBPLJDGAPNDPBRTZABZESAPBGK
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Runway details are not available in the source data.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled service closest to Big Creek Airport, by great-circle distance.

AirportCityDistance
INB Independence AirportIndependence, Belize4 km · 2 mi
PLJ Placencia AirportPlacencia, Belize5 km · 3 mi
DGA Dangriga AirportDangriga, Belize55 km · 34 mi
PND Punta Gorda AirportPunta Gorda, Belize63 km · 39 mi
PBR Puerto Barrios AirportPuerto Barrios, Guatemala90 km · 56 mi
TZA Sir Barry Bowen Municipal AirportBelize City, Belize113 km · 70 mi
BZE Philip S. W. Goldson International AirportBelize City, Belize114 km · 71 mi
SAP Ramón Villeda Morales International AirportSan Pedro Sula, Honduras129 km · 80 mi

Distances to major hubs

Great-circle distances from BGK. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.

External links

External links come from the source dataset and are not independently verified by FlyingWorld.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code of Big Creek Airport?

The IATA code of Big Creek Airport is BGK and its ICAO code is MZBG.

Where is Big Creek Airport located?

Big Creek Airport is in Big Creek, Stann Creek District, Belize, at 16.5194, -88.4079.

What time zone is Big Creek Airport in?

Big Creek Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Belize. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.

What is the nearest airport to Big Creek Airport?

The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Independence Airport (INB), about 4 km (2 mi) away.

Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.