FAQs
Belize City (TZA) airport
Answers to the Frequently Asked Questions about Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport (TZA)
What are the terminals, contact information and location?
Which flights depart today?
Which flights arrive today?
Which car rental companies operate at the airport?
What services, facilities and lounges does the airport offer?
What are the transportation services?
Can I sleep at the airport and what hotels are there?
What are the parking options?
What accessibility services and facilities are available?
What airlines serve the airport?
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More Specific Frequently Asked Questions
Two domestic airlines operate regular scheduled flights: Maya Island Air and Tropic Air, connecting Belize City with San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), Caye Caulker, Placencia, Dangriga, Punta Gorda, and Corozal.
A designated taxi rank is located right outside the passenger terminal. Trips to the city center take 5 to 10 minutes at an agreed fare of approximately BZ$ 10 to 15, which should be confirmed with the driver prior to departure.
Ground transfers by taxi between the two airports take approximately 20 to 25 minutes, with standard union rates typically ranging from BZ$ 25 to 50.
There are no car rental counters inside the terminal. Travelers must arrange advanced booking for delivery or visit rental offices in downtown Belize City or at Philip Goldson International Airport.
No. The terminal operates on a daytime schedule only and closes after the last afternoon flights arrive. Overnight stays are not permitted inside the facility.
Yes, the Belize Airports Authority operates an open-air parking lot with 24-hour security and CCTV monitoring, accommodating short-term, overnight, and monthly stays.
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Latest updates: October 18, 2026
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