PLJ — Placencia

PLJ is the IATA airport code for Placencia, Belize. Local time zone: America/Belize. Below: where it is and how to get into town.

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PLJ is the IATA airport code for Placencia, Belize. IATA codes are three-letter identifiers assigned to airports worldwide by the International Air Transport Association — they're what you see on boarding passes, baggage tags, and booking sites. Below: where PLJ is, what timezone it operates in, and how to sort your transfer, lounge access, and car rental before you land.

PLJ airport at a glance
Fact	Detail
IATA code	PLJ
Airport	Placencia
Country	Belize
Coordinates	16.5333° N, 88.3528° W
Timezone	America/Belize

Placencia is served by PLJ in Belize.

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PLJ airport code — common questions

What airport has the code PLJ?

PLJ is the IATA code for Placencia, Belize. You'll see PLJ on boarding passes, baggage tags, and flight-booking sites whenever this airport is the origin or destination.

Where is PLJ airport located?

PLJ serves Placencia, Belize, at approximately 16.5333° N, 88.3528° W.

How do I get from PLJ into the city?

Pre-booked private transfers are the most predictable option — fixed price, driver tracking your flight, no taxi-line haggling. Compare partner quotes for Placencia on this page. Ride-hail and licensed taxis are the usual fallback where available.

What timezone is PLJ in?

PLJ operates on the America/Belize timezone. Flight departure boards always show local time.