Turks and Caicos Islands flag Providenciales Airport (PLS)

Country Turks and Caicos Islands | North America | International Gateway | IATA: PLS | ICAO: MBPV | Elevation 15 ft · 5 m | Local time

Destinations
39
Flights / day
41
Busiest route
Cockburn Town
Top airline
interCaribbean Airways

Providenciales Island Airport averages 41 flights per day to 39 destinations, with one domestic route and 37 international routes. A total of 30 airlines operate at PLS, led by interCaribbean Airways. This airport provides direct service to 12 countries across two continents, with United States of America representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Providenciales Island connects to Dallas-Fort Worth, with a typical flight time of 4 hr 40 mins. Updated: July 17, 2026

Route Network

Providenciales Island Airport connects 38 destinations worldwide, with Cockburn Town standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Dallas-Fort Worth, and the shortest flight is to Cap-Haïtien.

Turks and Caicos Islands flag Cockburn Town (GDT) – Turks and Caicos Islands 2 airlines
PLS → GDT
7
per day
United States of America flag Miami (MIA) – United States of America 5 airlines
2 hr 30 mins
578 mi · 931 km
5
per day
Haiti flag Cap-Haïtien (CAP) – Haiti 3 airlines
1 hr 15 mins
141 mi · 227 km
4
per day
United States of America flag Charlotte (CLT) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,067 mi · 1,716 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Atlanta (ATL) – United States of America 2 airlines
3 hr 30 mins
1,105 mi · 1,779 km
2
per day
Bahamas flag Nassau (NAS) – Bahamas 3 airlines
2 hr 5 mins
399 mi · 643 km
2
per day
Jamaica flag Kingston (KIN) – Jamaica 3 airlines
2 hr 5 mins
396 mi · 637 km
2
per day
Dominican Republic flag Santiago (STI) – Dominican Republic 2 airlines
1 hr 15 mins
196 mi · 315 km
1
per day
United States of America flag New York (JFK) – United States of America 2 airlines
3 hr 45 mins
1,307 mi · 2,103 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Newark (EWR) – United States of America 3 airlines
3 hr 45 mins
1,312 mi · 2,111 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Washington (IAD) – United States of America 2 airlines
3 hr 40 mins
1,225 mi · 1,972 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 40 mins
1,698 mi · 2,732 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Houston (IAH) – United States of America 1 airline
PLS → IAH
1
per day
United States of America flag Orlando (MCO) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
729 mi · 1,173 km
1
per day
Dominican Republic flag Santo Domingo City (SDQ) – Dominican Republic 1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
286 mi · 460 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Philadelphia (PHL) – United States of America 2 airlines
3 hr 40 mins
1,263 mi · 2,032 km
1
per day
Barbados flag Bridgetown (BGI) – Barbados 1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
1,034 mi · 1,663 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Ft Lauderdale (FXE) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 30 mins
585 mi · 941 km
3
per week
Cuba flag Havana (HAV) – Cuba 1 airline
2 hr 40 mins
653 mi · 1,051 km
3
per week
Canada flag Toronto (YYZ) – Canada 2 airlines
4 hr 20 mins
1,571 mi · 2,529 km
3
per week
Colombia flag Bucaramanga (BGA) – Colombia 1 airline
PLS → BGA
2
per week
United States of America flag Camp Springs (ADW) – United States of America 1 airline
PLS → ADW
2
per week
United States of America flag Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 30 mins
580 mi · 933 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Sarasota (SRQ) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 50 mins
754 mi · 1,213 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Tampa (TPA) – United States of America 1 airline
PLS → TPA
2
per week
United States of America flag West Palm Beach (PBI) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 30 mins
598 mi · 963 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Baltimore (BWI) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 40 mins
1,230 mi · 1,980 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Boca Raton (BCT) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 30 mins
588 mi · 946 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Boston (BOS) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 55 mins
1,425 mi · 2,293 km
1
per week
U.S. Virgin Islands flag St Thomas Island (STT) – U.S. Virgin Islands 1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
529 mi · 852 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Chicago (ORD) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 30 mins
1,664 mi · 2,679 km
1
per week
Canada flag Hamilton (YHM) – Canada 1 airline
PLS → YHM
1
per week
Dominican Republic flag La Isabela (JBQ) – Dominican Republic 1 airline
PLS → JBQ
1
per week
Bahamas flag Marsh Harbour (MHH) – Bahamas 1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
446 mi · 719 km
1
per week
Canada flag Montreal (YUL) – Canada 1 airline
4 hr 25 mins
1,639 mi · 2,638 km
1
per week
Aruba flag Oranjestad (AUA) – Aruba 1 airline
PLS → AUA
1
per week
United States of America flag Teterboro (TEB) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 45 mins
1,322 mi · 2,128 km
1
per week
United States of America flag White Plains (HPN) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 50 mins
1,336 mi · 2,150 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated July 17, 2026.

Providenciales Island Airport is served by 30 airlines, with interCaribbean Airways in the lead at 13% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 30% of routes. 18 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 30 airlines operate international routes, compared with two airlines serving domestic routes. American Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Dallas-Fort Worth with a flight time of 4 hrs 40 mins.

interCaribbean Airways (8 routes)
Caicos Express Airways (5 routes)
United Airlines (5 routes)
American Airlines (4 routes)
VJA (4 routes)
Flexjet (3 routes)
Papillon Airways (3 routes)
JetBlue Airways (3 routes)
Delta Air Lines (2 routes)
MVP (2 routes)
Southwest Airlines (2 routes)
Air Canada (2 routes)
IBC Airways (1 routes)
RRR (1 routes)
Sunrise Airways (1 routes)
Bahamasair (1 routes)
British Airways (1 routes)
SIY (1 routes)
Hop-A-Jet Worldwide Jet Charter (1 routes)
Libyan Airlines (1 routes)
Chartright Air (1 routes)
JXA (1 routes)
JTZ (1 routes)
RQJ (1 routes)
TOR (1 routes)
Talon Air (1 routes)
TCN (1 routes)
FEX (1 routes)
JRE (1 routes)
Baker Aviation (1 routes)

Providenciales Island Airport provides direct service to 12 countries across two continents. The route network is 3% domestic and 97% international. United States of America is the primary international destination.

United States of America - 20/day
Turks and Caicos Islands - 7/day
Haiti - 4/day
Dominican Republic - 3/day
Bahamas - 2/day
Jamaica - 2/day
Canada - 1/day
Barbados - 0/day
Cuba - 0/day
Colombia - 0/day
U.S. Virgin Islands - 0/day
Aruba - 0/day

Delays

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Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#509 (41 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#497 (39 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
9,206 ft 2,806 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
9,206 ft 2,806 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt

Runway Length

52 aircraft cannot operate at Providenciales Island Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 9,206 ft (2,806 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Providenciales Island (IATA: PLS) operates around 41 flights per day to 39 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 1 domestic and 37 international routes, with interCaribbean Airways as the leading carrier and Cockburn Town currently the busiest connection. From PLS, passengers can reach 12 countries across 2 continents, and the longest runway measures 2,806 m (9,206 ft).

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