Charlotte County Airport (IATA: PGD, ICAO: KPGD, FAA LID: PGD) is a public airport located 3 mi (5 km) southeast of the central business district of Punta Gorda, in Charlotte County, Florida, United States. It is owned by the Charlotte County Airport Authority.
Charlotte County Airport has mainly been used anywhere from deplanements of single engine planes to small jet aircraft and is home to the Florida International Air Show, an annual event wh...
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Charlotte County Airport (IATA: PGD, ICAO: KPGD, FAA LID: PGD) is a public airport located 3 mi (5 km) southeast of the central business district of Punta Gorda, in Charlotte County, Florida, United States. It is owned by the Charlotte County Airport Authority.
Charlotte County Airport has mainly been used anywhere from deplanements of single engine planes to small jet aircraft and is home to the Florida International Air Show, an annual event which has featured various military demonstration teams, such as the United States Navy's Flight Demonstration Squadron, the "Blue Angels"; the "U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds"; and the United States Army's "Sky Soldiers" (173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team) Cobra helicopter team.
Charlotte County Airport has serviced several commercial airline tenants throughout its existence, but saw no major commercial operations after the early 1980s in the aftermath of the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978. Commercial operations again commenced at PGD in 2007...
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