Orange Walk Airport
Alfredo Martinez Chan Pine Ridge Airstrip
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Orange Walk Town, Belize | ||||||||||
| Location | Chan Pine Ridge | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 111 ft / 34 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°02′48″N 88°35′00″W / 18.04667°N 88.58333°W / 18.04667; -88.58333 | ||||||||||
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  ORZ Location of the airport in Belize | |||||||||||
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Orange Walk Airport (now officially Alfredo Martinez Chan Pine Ridge Airstrip) (IATA: ORZ, ICAO: MZTH) is a public use airport 3 kilometres (2 mi) southwest of Orange Walk Town, Orange Walk District, Belize. The airport was also known as Tower Hill Airport.
The gravel airstrip was refurbished with asphalt in 2014.[3]
The Chetumal VOR-DME (Ident: CTM) is located 31.2 nautical miles (58 km) north-northeast of the airport. The Belize VOR-DME (Ident: BZE) is located 34.1 nautical miles (63 km) south-southeast of the airport.[4][5]
The original Orange Walk Airport was east of the town, but was closed sometime prior to 2001,[6] and is now part of a highway bypass.[7]
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| Tropic Air | Belize City–International |
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