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Advisories for Training Exercise Oct. 3

Advisories for Training Exercise Oct. 3

Airport Stakeholders and emergency responders will take part in a full-scale training exercise at Punta Gorda Airport on the morning of Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023. Passengers will not be affected by this exercise as all commercial airline facilities, including entrance and...

Reach for the sky with Paragon Flight Training

Reach for the sky with Paragon Flight Training

Unlock the skies and soar to new heights with Paragon Flight Training, located at the PGD Air Center. From taking your first solo flight to mastering intricate maneuvers, their top-notch instructors will ensure you have an unparalleled learning experience. Locally...

PGD to BWI – Hello, Charm City

PGD to BWI – Hello, Charm City

Visit Maryland, birthplace of the U.S. National Anthem, with a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight from PGD to BWI! A must-see in the area is Fort McHenry, named after George Washington’s Secretary of War, and Baltimore native, James McHenry. It is best known for its...

Top 10 Places to Watch the Sunset in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach

Top 10 Places to Watch the Sunset in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach

Punta Gorda and Englewood Beach offer some of the most stunning sunset views on Florida's Gulf Coast. As the sun sets the sky ablaze, you can bid farewell to the day with a glowing goodbye. Whether you’re looking for a romantic evening or simply want to soak in the...

Jetsetter’s Delight: Quick Bites Near Punta Gorda Airport

Jetsetter’s Delight: Quick Bites Near Punta Gorda Airport

Whether you’re looking for a speedy snack before a flight or wanting a quick bite after a day of travel, the dining options at Punta Gorda Airport will keep you far from famished. There’s a range of quick bite options for travelers looking to grab a bite to eat. Here...

Top Attraction: Seminole Casino Hotel

Top Attraction: Seminole Casino Hotel

In the heart of Florida, the Seminole Casino Hotel stands as a beacon of excitement, offering an unforgettable gaming experience for locals and tourists alike. With its vibrant ambiance, live entertainment and top-notch amenities, the Seminole Casino Hotel is a...

Must-Know Benefits & Opportunities for Military Veterans

Must-Know Benefits & Opportunities for Military Veterans

Punta Gorda Airport has become a beacon of appreciation for those who have sacrificed to protect our freedoms. Through dedicated partnerships with Allegiant and Veterans Airlift Command, PGD is committed to supporting our heroes. Hosting events with SWFL Honor Flight...

The Insider’s Punta Gorda/Englewood Shopping Guide

The Insider’s Punta Gorda/Englewood Shopping Guide

Nestled in the heart of sunny Southwest Florida, you can explore a vibrant collection of stores, boutiques and markets. From open-air shopping at Fishermen’s Village and weekend farmers markets to one-stop shopping for brilliant jewelry and collectibles, local...

Upcoming Food Trucks

October 2

El Guero Tacos

October 5

Big Geroy’s BBQ