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Medium airport

Sartaneja Airport

IATA SJXICAO BZ-SJX🇧🇿 Sartaneja
Coordinates
18.3561°N, 88.1308°W
Elevation
3 ft (1 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
BZ-CZL
Time zone
Belize(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
1.7° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:01
Sunrise
05:25
Sunset
18:33
Civil dusk
18:57

About 13h 8m 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 Sartaneja Airport

Sarteneja Airport is an airport serving Sarteneja, a town in the Corozal District in northern Belize. The airport is just east of the town, which is on Chetumal Bay.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
10 / 282,510 ft / 765 m48 ftUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sartaneja Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Sartaneja Airport?

Sartaneja Airport uses the IATA code SJX.

Where is Sartaneja Airport located?

Sartaneja Airport is medium airport located in Sartaneja, Belize, at an elevation of 3 ft (1 m).

How many runways does Sartaneja Airport have?

Sartaneja Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,510 ft / 765 m.

What time zone is Sartaneja Airport in?

Sartaneja Airport is in the America/Belize time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Sartaneja Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Sartaneja Airport is approximately 1.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Sartaneja Airport?

The nearest airport to Sartaneja Airport is Chetumal International Airport (CTM), about 14.4 nm to the nw, followed by Corozal Airport and Aeródromo Xcalak.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Sartaneja Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.