Punta Gorda Airport
PGD · KPGD · Punta Gorda, Florida · Charlotte County · map
Punta Gorda Airport is a public-use airport owned by Charlotte County Arpt Auth, 3 miles southeast of Punta Gorda, Florida, 26 feet above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest, 04/22, is 7,193 feet of asphalt. It has a control tower and fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A, Jet A with additive).
Weather right now KPGD · observed 3:53 pm EDT (19:53 UTC), 45 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the west (260°) at 7 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 85°F (29°C), dew point 76°F (24°C)
- Altimeter 29.84 inHg
The forecast issued Tue 1:32 pm EDT (17:32 UTC), good until Wed 2:00 pm EDT (18:00 UTC)
- From Tue 2:00 pm EDT (18:00 UTC): wind from the southwest at 7 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, showers nearby, scattered clouds at 3,000 feet, overcast at 25,000 feet VFR
- At times between Tue 5:00 pm EDT (21:00 UTC) and 9:00 pm EDT (01:00 UTC): visibility 4 miles, rain showers, a broken layer at 3,000 feet MVFR
- From Tue 9:00 pm EDT (01:00 UTC): wind light and variable, visibility more than 6 miles, showers nearby, scattered clouds at 3,000 feet, overcast at 25,000 feet VFR
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KPGD 061953Z 26007KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02940244
TAF KPGD 061732Z 0618/0718 22007KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC250 TEMPO 0621/0701 4SM SHRA BKN030 FM070100 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC250
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA PGD · ICAO KPGD
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Charlotte County Arpt Auth
- Elevation
- 26 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 6:00 am to 9:00 pm
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- Notes
- certified for airline service (Part 139)
- On the chart
- Miami sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1944
Runways 3
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 7,193 × 150 ft | Asphalt, fair | High-intensity lights |
| 15/33 | 6,286 × 150 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
| 09/27 | 2,636 × 60 ft | Asphalt, good |
- Runway 04: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 22: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 31 ft high 1,770 ft from the end
- Runway 15: PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 271 ft, 6,015 ft available for landing, road 15 ft high 460 ft from the end
- Runway 33: PAPI, four lights on the left, 6,015 ft available for landing, trees 54 ft high 2,375 ft from the end
- Runway 09: trees 40 ft high 2,210 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 121.0 | Punta Gorda |
| UNICOM | 122.975 | |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) · Pgd and automated weather (ASOS) | 135.675 | Punta Gorda |
| Clearance delivery · Ground | 119.55 | Punta Gorda |
| Approach and departure · Clearance delivery · Pikkr and star When tower closed; 5000 feet and below | 127.05 | Punta Gorda |
| Lubbr and star | 119.65 | Punta Gorda |
| Pikkr and star 6000 feet and above | 134.425 | Punta Gorda |
| Fort Myers Center (remote transmitter) Low | 134.75 | Punta Gorda |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 941-639-0076.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Punta Gorda from the FAA register
147 aircraft are registered to owners in Punta Gorda, Florida: 109 piston singles, 16 piston twins, 8 helicopters, 4 gliders, 4 business jets. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Florida.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 35 since 1982, 2 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 04, 15, 22 and 33; PAPI runway 04, 15, 22 and 33 - the common traffic frequency. High-intensity runway lights runway 04/22; medium-intensity runway lights runway 15/33 preset on low intst; to incr intst - the common traffic frequency.
- Fuel 24 hour credit card service available.
- Runway 09/27 not available for part 121/PART 380 operations with schedule passenger carrying operations more than 9 passenger seats and unscheduled passenger carrying operations more than 30 passenger seats. Rstrd to aircraft less than 6000 pounds.
- Runway 15 approach slp 48:1 to dthr.
- No ROTOR-WING fueling at self serve
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.