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Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) – Convenient Gateway to Southwest Florida

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Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) – Punta Gorda, Florida, USA

Your comprehensive guide to Punta Gorda Airport (IATA: PGD, ICAO: KPGD), serving Punta Gorda and Southwest Florida.

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Punta Gorda Airport is located 3 miles east of downtown Punta Gorda, adjacent to U.S. Highway 41 (Tamiami Trail).

The single passenger terminal at PGD is divided into East and West concourses connected by a central lobby. Amenities include:

Check-In & Ticketing counters for Allegiant Air, Avelo Airlines, Breeze Airways, and Silver Airways.
Shared baggage claim area with two carousels adjacent to the arrivals doors.
Airport Information Desk and Lost & Found located landside near baggage claim.
Restrooms, family restrooms, and nursing rooms near the lobby.
Free Wi-Fi and charging stations throughout the lobby and concourses.
Coffee & Snacks:
- Java Breeze Café – Near central seating area.
- Hudson News – Travel essentials and snacks near security.
Car Rental Counters (Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Alamo) located in the lobby; vehicles parked in adjacent lot.

Gate 1: Allegiant Air flights to various domestic leisure destinations.
Gate 2: Avelo Airlines flights to Orlando and Jacksonville.
Gate 3: Breeze Airways flights to Tampa and Charleston.
Dining & Retail:
- Port Charlotte Provisions – Sandwiches and snacks near Gate 2.
Free Wi-Fi, charging stations, restrooms, and family facilities throughout.
Pet Relief Areas: Indoor station near Gate 1 and outdoor relief adjacent to East concourse entrance.

Gate 4: Silver Airways flights to Fort Lauderdale and Tampa.
Gate 5: Reserved for seasonal charter and family overflow.
Gate 6: Occasional cargo or general aviation charters.
Dining & Retail:
- Breeze Bites – Light fare and coffee near Gate 4.
Free Wi-Fi, charging stations, restrooms, and family facilities throughout.
Pet Relief Areas: Indoor station near Gate 4 and outdoor relief adjacent to West concourse entrance.

Runway 4/22: 7,193 ft × 150 ft, asphalt/concrete – Primary runway handling commercial and general aviation traffic; equipped with ILS, PAPI, and medium-intensity runway lights.
Runway 13/31: 5,023 ft × 100 ft, asphalt – Secondary runway used primarily for general aviation and smaller commuter aircraft; RNAV (GPS) approaches available.
General Aviation FBOs:
- JetAccess – Full-service fuel (Jet A, Avgas), hangars, tie-downs, maintenance, and pilot lounge with flight planning facilities.
- Epic Flight Academy – Flight training, fueling, and basic maintenance services.
Cargo Facilities: Ramp area serving small cargo charters and regional freight operations; coordinate ground handling with FBOs.
Maintenance & Repair: On-field MRO providers offering line maintenance, avionics, and airframe services for commercial and GA aircraft.
Noise Abatement: Continuous descent approach procedures and preferential runway use to minimize noise over surrounding neighborhoods.

Charlotte County Transit (Gold Coast Connection): Route 4 connects PGD to downtown Punta Gorda and Port Charlotte—check schedules at ccgogold.com.
Taxi & Rideshare:
- Taxi stand located curbside outside the arrivals level.
- Rideshare (Uber, Lyft) pickups at designated zone near baggage claim—follow signage.
Shuttle Services:
- Charlotte Express Shuttle provides door-to-door service to local hotels and resorts—reserve in advance.
- Local hotel courtesy shuttles run between PGD and participating hotels—arrange directly with hotel.
Rental Cars: On-site rental car counters for Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Alamo; vehicles parked in adjacent rental lot.
Parking:
- Short-Term Parking: Surface lot adjacent to the terminal for quick drop-off/pick-up (first 30 minutes free).
- Long-Term Parking: Surface lot a short walk from the terminal; no shuttle required.
- Valet Parking: Available curbside at terminal entrance for quick service.
- Cell Phone Waiting Lot: Free waiting area off Airport Road—monitor flight status and pick up passengers at curb when ready.
Bike & Pedestrian Access: Bike racks located near the terminal entrance; sidewalks connect to nearby residential areas and US-41 bike path.
Private Car & Limousine: Prearranged pickups curbside outside the arrivals level—follow signage for limo zones.

Punta Gorda Airport is owned and operated by the Charlotte County Airport Authority.