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Flippit® Saves the Day at Punta Gorda Airport!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Can’t Take it with You? Flippit® Saves the Day at Punta Gorda Airport! PUNTA GORDA, FL (July 24, 2026) — Beginning today, passengers departing from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) no longer have to permanently part with valuable or sentimental items...
PGD Featured in Airport Improvement Magazine
How Privatized Screening is Reshaping Security at Select U.S. Airports Airport Improvement Magazine Features PGD's Implementation of TSA's Screening Partnership Program by Ronnie Wendt | Jul 6, 2026 Website Article Digital Magazine PDF of Feature
The Ultimate Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Guide
Welcome to Charlotte County, Florida – a coastal haven where sun, sand and endless possibilities await you. Nestled along Florida’s Gulf Coast, Charlotte County is home to some of Southwest Florida’s most beautiful beaches, each offering its own unique slice of...
Enroll in TSA PreCheck Aug. 4-7!
THE NEXT TSA PRECHECK ENROLLMENT EVENT WILL BE SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 17-20, 2026. APPLICATIONS & APPOINTMENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE IN OCTOBER!TSA PreCheck Enrollment Event Returns to PGD Make an appointment for Aug. 4 - Aug. 7, 2026 at...
PGD’s Passport to Fun in Southwest Florida!
Checking In with the ‘Happy Capys’ of SWFL If you just touched down at Punta Gorda Airport, your Florida checklist probably involves soaking up the sun, exploring the beaches, and relaxing under the palm trees. But what if we told you that just a short drive from PGD...
Bailey Terminal Expansion Map
More Space. Modern Upgrades. After the expansion is complete, PGD passengers will have additional food/beverage options, more improved restrooms, a new departures concourse, and additional space for overall public circulation.This one-story expansion does not include...
Florida International Air Show Nov. 7-8, 2026
Florida International Air Show The Florida International Air Show (FIAS) organization is a Florida 501(3)(c) nonprofit corporation staffed entirely by volunteers. November 7&8, 2026 Info & Tickets: FloridaAirShow.com For Florida International Airshow parking...
Fly Sun Country to Minneapolis December through April!
Sun Country Returns with Service to Minneapolis We’ve got exciting news to brighten your travel plans! Sun Country Airlines is bringing back its seasonal flights to Minneapolis—just in time for winter getaways, family visits, and spring break escapes. With flights...
Airport Welcomes State-of-the-Art Firefighting Truck
Airport Authority & Charlotte County Welcome New ARFF Truck PUNTA GORDA, FL (June 17, 2026) – Today, the Charlotte County Airport Authority (Airport Authority) and Charlotte County Fire & EMS officially welcomed a new specialized Aircraft Rescue and Fire...
Join the Air Show STEM Pavilion!
Join the 2026 Innovator's STEM Pavilion at the Florida International Air Show on November 7 & 8, 2026.
Allegiant Announces New Route to La Crosse, WI
News release provided by Allegiant: Allegiant Adds Eight New Nonstop Routes, Expanding Service to Florida For a limited time, travelers can receive one-way fares as low as $59* and earn 1,000 Allways Rewards® on the new routes** LAS VEGAS, May 19, 2026 — Allegiant...
Women in Aviation Open House
Women in Aviation Open House May 27, 2026 from 3 - 4 p.m. CTC Aviation Training Facility 27500 Challenger Blvd, Punta Gorda, 33982