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PGD’s Economic Impact Reaches $1.7 Billion

PGD’s Economic Impact Reaches $1.7 Billion

Airport Summarizes Year-End Accomplishments Punta Gorda, FL (December 19, 2022) – Florida Department of Transportation’s (FDOT) new Statewide Aviation Economic Impact Study values Punta Gorda Airport’s (PGD) total economic impact (output) at $1.7 billion, up from...

PGD to MSP: Baseball, Shopping and Ice Castles

PGD to MSP: Baseball, Shopping and Ice Castles

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Holiday Travel Tips & Reminders

Holiday Travel Tips & Reminders

Keep Your Spirits Bright! Arrive Two Hours Before Your Flight. Holiday travel time is finally here. But do not worry, you have nothing to fear.  Just be forewarned of what may be; lots of passengers and luggage to see!  PGD staff is on the double,...

Travel Tip – Secure & Declare Firearms

Travel Tip – Secure & Declare Firearms

The following information is provided by TSA: Transporting Firearms and Ammunition You may transport unloaded firearms in a locked hard-sided container as checked baggage only. Declare the firearm and/or ammunition to the airline when checking your bag at the ticket...

Christmas Parade Photos

Christmas Parade Photos

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Airport Authority Thanks Our Veterans!

Airport Authority Thanks Our Veterans!

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Aviation Maintenance School Gets Powerplant Certification

Aviation Maintenance School Gets Powerplant Certification

News Release provided by Charlotte County Public Schools  MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN SCHOOL RECEIVES POWERPLANT RATING PUNTA GORDA, FL (Oct. 25, 2022) - Charlotte Technical College (CTC) currently offers Aviation Airframe Technology which is a 1350-hour...

Welcome Chad Rosenstein – New Chief Admin Officer

Welcome Chad Rosenstein – New Chief Admin Officer

Punta Gorda Airport Announces New Chief Administrative Officer PUNTA GORDA, FL (Oct. 25, 2022) – The Charlotte County Airport Authority (CCAA) announces that Chad Rosenstein, MBA, A.A.E. has joined the Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) as its Chief Administrative Officer...

PGD Resumes Allegiant Flight Operations

PGD Resumes Allegiant Flight Operations

PGD Continues Serving as Staging Area for Emergency Responders PUNTA GORDA, FL (Oct. 4, 2022) – Allegiant’s flight operations have resumed at Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) effective Monday, October 3. Passengers traveled through the Bailey Terminal for inbound and...

Post Hurricane Ian Photos

Post Hurricane Ian Photos

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Hurricane Ian Preparations

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Pilot Advisory – Runway Closures Sept. 6-13

Pilot Advisory – Runway Closures Sept. 6-13

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