Sartaneja Airport — Sartaneja, Belize

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Sartaneja Airport in Sartaneja uses the IATA code SJX, with BZ-SJX as its ICAO identifier.

Distance & flight time from SJX

Sartaneja Airport

SJX is the identifier for Sartaneja Airport, a small airstrip serving the fishing village of Sartaneja in northern Belize, near the Chetumal Bay coastline. This modest facility primarily accommodates light aircraft and charter flights, offering access to a remote coastal community that is otherwise reached by long unpaved roads. Sartaneja serves as a gateway for travelers heading to nearby Shipstern Nature Reserve and other ecological attractions along Belize's northern coast. With minimal infrastructure, typically just a grass or gravel runway, SJX exemplifies the small-scale aviation common throughout Belize, where short domestic flights connect isolated villages to Belize City and other regional centers.

Runways at Sartaneja Airport (SJX)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
10/282510 ft (765 m)48 ft (15 m)

Radio frequencies for Sartaneja Airport (SJX)

No published frequency data for this airport.

Airports near Sartaneja Airport (SJX)

SJX marks Sartaneja Airport in northern Belize, a small airstrip serving a remote fishing village and providing access to the Shipstern Nature Reserve along the Chetumal Bay coast.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Sartaneja Airport?

The IATA code for Sartaneja Airport is SJX.

What is the ICAO code for Sartaneja Airport?

The ICAO code for Sartaneja Airport is BZ-SJX. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.