Hector Silva Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 13h 4m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Hector Silva Airstrip
Hector Silva airstrip is an airport located in Cayo District serving Belmopan, the capital city of Belize. The runway is on the northern edge of the city off the George Price Highway, and has a small terminal building.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Hector Silva Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Hector Silva Airstrip?
Hector Silva Airstrip uses the IATA code BCV.
Where is Hector Silva Airstrip located?
Hector Silva Airstrip is small airport located in Belmopan, Belize, at an elevation of 150 ft (46 m).
Which airlines fly to Hector Silva Airstrip?
Airlines historically serving Hector Silva Airstrip include Regional Air Iceland (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Hector Silva Airstrip?
Historical data lists 5 nonstop destinations from Hector Silva Airstrip. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Hector Silva Airstrip in?
Hector Silva Airstrip is in the America/Belize time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Hector Silva Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Hector Silva Airstrip is approximately 1.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Hector Silva Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Hector Silva Airstrip is Manatee Airport (MZE), about 14.2 nm to the w, followed by Matthew Spain Airport and Privassion Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Hector Silva Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.