Airports / Turks and Caicos Islands / PLS
Providenciales International Airport
MBPV / PLSProvidenciales, Turks and Caicos IslandsELEV 15 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
20 nm
To the nearest alternate
North Caicos Airport (NCA) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Providenciales International Airport, listed as MBPV / PLS, is a large commercial airport in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands. Field elevation is 15 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list PLS as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are North Caicos Airport (NCA, 20 nm), South Caicos Airport (XSC, 44 nm), and Mayaguana Airport (MYG, 55 nm).
Charter travelers heading this way can start with the Providenciales, Turks and Caicos destination guide for route and aircraft recommendations. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from PLS to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
MBPV
IATA
PLS
FAA / Local
MBPV
Elevation
15 ft
Coordinates
21.7737° N · 72.2683° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 20nmNCANorth Caicos AirportNorth Caicos
- 44nmXSCSouth Caicos AirportSouth Caicos
- 55nmMYGMayaguana AirportAbraham Bay Settlement
- 66nmGDTJAGS McCartney International AirportCockburn Town
- 92nmIGAInagua AirportMatthew Town
- 103nmAXPSpring Point AirportSpring Point
Destinations served
Location
Open the full mapMBPV · Providenciales International Airport · Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands