AirportsCaye Chapel Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Caye Chapel, in Belize District, Belize. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CYC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CYC
- ICAO code
- MZCP
- City
- Caye Chapel
- State or region
- Belize District
- Country
- Belize
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 17.6838° N, 88.0450° W
- Elevation
- 1 m (3 ft)
- Runways
- not listed
- Longest runway
- not listed
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CYC means Caye Chapel Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MZCP. ICAO codes that begin with M belong to Mexico and Central America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 17.6838° N, 88.0450° W. It stands 1 metres (3 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Chetumal, about 97 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Belize, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
The open data has no runway details for this airport.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Caye Caulker AirportCaye Caulker | CUK | 6 km |
| Sir Barry Bowen Municipal AirportBelize City | TZA | 24 km |
| John Greif II AirportSan Pedro | SPR | 27 km |
| Philip S. W. Goldson International AirportBelize City | BZE | 32 km |
| H.E Alfredo Martinez (Tower Hill) AirstripOrange Walk | ORZ | 70 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 14,631 km | 18 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,425 km | 19 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,813 km | 17 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,314 km | 10 h 30 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,895 km | 4 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,515 km | 4 h 45 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,521 km | 21 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 12,243 km | 15 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,903 km | 17 h 15 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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