Providenciales International Airport is a large airport serving Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands. Its IATA code is PLS and its ICAO code is MBPV. The airport lies at an elevation of 15 ft (5 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 10/28, 9,199 ft (2,804 m) long. Local time follows the America/Grand_Turk time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PLS
- ICAO code
- MBPV
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 15 ft (5 m)
- Coordinates
- 21.7737, -72.2683
- Time zone
- America/Grand_Turk
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 9,199 ft · 2,804 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Providenciales International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| NCA North Caicos Airport | North Caicos, Turks & Caicos Islands | 37 km · 23 mi |
| XSC South Caicos Airport | South Caicos, Turks & Caicos Islands | 82 km · 51 mi |
| MYG Mayaguana Airport | Abraham Bay Settlement, Bahamas | 102 km · 63 mi |
| SLX Salt Cay Airport | Salt Cay, Turks & Caicos Islands | 121 km · 75 mi |
| GDT JAGS McCartney International Airport | Cockburn Town, Turks & Caicos Islands | 122 km · 76 mi |
| IGA Inagua Airport | Matthew Town, Bahamas | 170 km · 106 mi |
| AXP Spring Point Airport | Spring Point, Bahamas | 190 km · 118 mi |
| CRI Colonel Hill Airport | Colonel Hill, Bahamas | 225 km · 140 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from PLS. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta | 1,778 | 1,105 | 960 | View route |
| JFK New York | 2,103 | 1,306 | 1,135 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 2,798 | 1,739 | 1,511 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 4,691 | 2,915 | 2,533 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 5,750 | 3,573 | 3,105 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,885 | 4,278 | 3,717 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,109 | 4,417 | 3,838 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,528 | 4,678 | 4,065 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,296 | 5,776 | 5,019 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 12,053 | 7,489 | 6,508 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 12,318 | 7,654 | 6,651 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 12,802 | 7,955 | 6,913 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 13,076 | 8,125 | 7,061 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 13,525 | 8,404 | 7,303 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,571 | 9,676 | 8,408 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 17,412 | 10,819 | 9,402 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | PROVO APP | 126.000 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| TWR | TWR | 119.900 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Providenciales International Airport?
The IATA code of Providenciales International Airport is PLS and its ICAO code is MBPV.
Where is Providenciales International Airport located?
Providenciales International Airport is in Providenciales, Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands, at 21.7737, -72.2683.
What time zone is Providenciales International Airport in?
Providenciales International Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Grand_Turk. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Providenciales International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 10/28, 9,199 ft (2,804 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Providenciales International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is North Caicos Airport (NCA), about 37 km (23 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.