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Punta Gorda Airport

PGD · KPGD · Punta Gorda, FL · 26 ft elevation · var 6W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KPGD / PGD
Coordinates
26.9202, -81.9905
Elevation
26 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
MIAMI
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MIAMI (ZMA)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT PETERSBURG
NOTAM facility
PGD
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1944/02
Distance from city
3 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:08 AM10:08Z
Sunrise06:35 AM10:35Z
Sunset08:25 PM00:25Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:51 PM00:51Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:51 PM → 06:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:25 PM → 05:35 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 04, 15, 22 & 33; PAPI RWY 04, 15, 22 & 33 - CTAF. HIRL RWY 04/22; MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. on 121.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 04: 4-light PAPI (left) · 22: 4-light PAPI (left) · 15: 4-light PAPI (left) · 33: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

04TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 04 · 035°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
121.0

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 04/22

7,193 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 45k, Double wheel 95k, Dual tandem 150k, Double dual tandem 420k.

04
Heading
035° mag · 29° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.75 (PGD) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
22
Heading
215° mag · 209° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 31 ft, 1,770 ft from threshold, 390 ft R of centerline — 50:1 slope to clear

Runway 09/27

2,636 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)
09
Heading
095° mag · 89° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 40 ft, 2,210 ft from threshold, 250 ft L of centerline — 50:1 slope to clear
27
Heading
275° mag · 269° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 15/33

6,286 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 45k, Double wheel 80k, Dual tandem 140k.

15
Heading
155° mag · 149° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 460 ft from threshold, 500 ft R of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
271 ft
33
Heading
335° mag · 329° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 54 ft, 2,375 ft from threshold, 60 ft R of centerline — 40:1 slope to clear
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D126.8FORT MYERS APP/DEP
ASOS135.675
CLD127.05CLNC DEL
RDO122.025ST PETERSBURG RDO
UNIC122.975CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PGD · Punta GordaVOR110.20r013° / 0.2 NM
RSW · Lee CoVORTAC111.80r336° / 26.1 NM
LBV · La BelleVORTAC110.40r279° / 32.6 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Charter, Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
CHARLOTTE COUNTY ARPT AUTH
28000 A-1 AIRPORT RD, PUNTA GORDA, FL
941-639-1101
Manager
JAMES W PARISH
28000 A-1 AIRPORT RD, PUNTA GORDA, FL
941-639-1101

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC FT MYERS APCH AT 239-416-1026, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
  • NO ROTOR-WING FUELING AT SELF SERVE
  • 24 HR PPR FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH WEATHER MODIFICATION OR GEOENGINEERING EQPT 941-815-7629.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 04, 15, 22 & 33; PAPI RWY 04, 15, 22 & 33 - CTAF. HIRL RWY 04/22; MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST - CTAF.
  • 941-639-1101 EXT123.
  • FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
  • PCR VALUE: 570/F/B/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 100/F/C/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 660/F/A/X/T
  • RWY 09/27 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. RSTRD TO ACFT LESS THAN 6000 LBS.
  • RWY 15 APCH SLP 48:1 TO DTHR.

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About KPGD

Punta Gorda Airport (PGD · KPGD) is an airport in Punta Gorda, FL, at 26 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 7,193 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPGD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KPGD have a control tower?

Yes. Punta Gorda Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KPGD?

Punta Gorda Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 7,193 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KPGD?

Punta Gorda Airport is in Punta Gorda, FL, at an elevation of 26 ft MSL. Coordinates: 26.9202, -81.9905.

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