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Orange Walk Airport (now officially Alfredo Martinez Chan Pine Ridge Airstrip) (IATA: ORZ, ICAO: MZTH) is a public use airport 3 kilometres (2 mi) southwest of Orange Walk Town, Orange Walk District, Belize. The airport was also known as Tower Hill Airport.
Orange Walk Airport Alfredo Martinez Chan Pine Ridge Airstrip | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Orange Walk Town, Belize | ||||||||||
| Location | Chan Pine Ridge | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 111 ft / 34 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°02′48″N 88°35′00″W | ||||||||||
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  ORZ Location of the airport in Belize | |||||||||||
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The gravel airstrip was refurbished with asphalt in 2014.[3]
The Chetumal VOR-DME (Ident: CTM) is located 31.2 nautical miles (58 km) north-northeast of the airport. The Belize VOR-DME (Ident: BZE) is located 34.1 nautical miles (63 km) south-southeast of the airport.[4][5]
The original Orange Walk Airport was east of the town, but was closed sometime prior to 2001,[6] and is now part of a highway bypass.[7]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Tropic Air | Belize City–International |
See also
Belize portal
Aviation portal- Transport in Belize
- List of airports in Belize
References
- Airport information for ORZ at Great Circle Mapper.
- "Orange Walk Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
- Refurbished and renamed at ambergriscaye.com
- "Chetumal VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
- "Belize VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
- Google Earth Historical Imagery (11/2001) 18.075N 88.548W
- Original Orange Walk Airport at Landings.com
External links
- OpenStreetMap - Orange Walk
- OurAirports - Orange Walk Airport
- Tower Hill renovation - YouTube
- Accident history for ORZ at Aviation Safety Network
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На других языках
- [en] Orange Walk Airport
[fr] Piste d'Orange Walk
La piste d'Orange Walk Town (code IATA : ORZ) est un aéroport situé à 1 km au sud-ouest d'Orange Walk Town, district d'Orange Walk, Belize. La piste d'atterrissage a été rénovée avec de l'asphalte en 2014.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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