Airport code
PLS — Providenciales Airport
PLS is the IATA code for Providenciales Airport, an airport serving Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands. Its ICAO code is MBPV, and it operates in the America/Grand_Turk time zone (UTC-4). The airport sits at 21.7736, -72.2659 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 15 ft (5 m).
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About Providenciales Airport
Providenciales International Airport, on the island of Providenciales in the Caicos Islands, is the main international airport serving the Turks and Caicos Islands, a British Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom. It is operated by Turks and Caicos Islands Airports Authority (TCIAA). The territory's other international airport is JAGS McCartney International Airport on Grand Turk Island. Currently, there are more than 12,000 commercial aircraft operations per year.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | PLS |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | MBPV |
| Airport name | Providenciales Airport |
| City | Providenciales |
| Country | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| Time zone | America/Grand_Turk (UTC-4) |
| Latitude | 21.7736 |
| Longitude | -72.2659 |
| Elevation | 15 ft (5 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 9,199 ft (2,804 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Providenciales Airport?
The IATA code for Providenciales Airport is PLS.
What is the ICAO code for Providenciales Airport?
The ICAO code for Providenciales Airport is MBPV.
Where is PLS airport located?
Providenciales Airport (PLS) is located in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands.
What time zone is PLS in?
Providenciales Airport operates in the America/Grand_Turk time zone, which is UTC-4.
What is the nearest airport to PLS?
The nearest airport to Providenciales Airport (PLS) is North Caicos Airport (NCA) in North Caicos, about 37 km away.
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