Highest Airports in Belize
Airports in Belize ranked by elevation above sea level.
1Privassion Airstrip1,500 ft above sea level
457 m
2Chan Chich AirstripGallon Jug · 404 ft above sea level
123 m
3San Ignacio Town (Maya Flats) AirstripMaya Flats · 351 ft above sea level
107 m
4Manatee AirportSpanish Lookout · 343 ft above sea level
105 m
5Silver Creek AirportSilver Creek · 216 ft above sea level
66 m
6Matthew Spain AirportSpanish Lookout · 199 ft above sea level
61 m
7Hector Silva AirstripBelmopan · 150 ft above sea level
46 m
8Melinda AirportHope Creek · 101 ft above sea level
31 m
9H.E Alfredo Martinez (Tower Hill) AirstripOrange Walk · 69 ft above sea level
21 m
10San Felipe AirstripSan Felipe · 52 ft above sea level
16 m
11Corozal AirportCorozal · 40 ft above sea level
12 m
12Johnny Chan Chen AirstripChan Chen · 26 ft above sea level
8 m
13Big Creek AirportBig Creek · 22 ft above sea level
7 m
14Independence AirportIndependence · 18 ft above sea level
5 m
15Santa Cruz AirportSanta Cruz · 18 ft above sea level
5 m
16Belize Dive Haven AirstripRopewalk Caye, Turnette Atoll · 16 ft above sea level
5 m
17Philip S. W. Goldson International AirportBelize City · 15 ft above sea level
5 m
18Dangriga AirportDangriga · 10 ft above sea level
3 m
19Sir Barry Bowen Municipal AirportBelize City · 8 ft above sea level
2 m
20Punta Gorda AirportPunta Gorda · 7 ft above sea level
2 m
21John Greif II AirportSan Pedro · 4 ft above sea level
1 m
22Caye Chapel AirportCaye Chapel · 3 ft above sea level
1 m
23Placencia AirportPlacencia · 3 ft above sea level
1 m
24Sartaneja AirportSartaneja · 3 ft above sea level
1 m
25Caye Caulker AirportCaye Caulker · 2 ft above sea level
1 m
Highlights
Within Belize, Privassion Airstrip ranks first in 2026 with 457 m, followed by Chan Chich Airstrip (123 m) and San Ignacio Town (Maya Flats) Airstrip (107 m).
Privassion Airstrip is 3.7 times higher than Chan Chich Airstrip, the runner-up.
Across 25 entries, values run from 457 m (Privassion Airstrip) to 1 m (Caye Caulker Airport), with a median of 7 m.
Source: OurAirports, airports and runway datasets, 2026. Unit: metres.