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Utila Airport Reef
La Ceiba, Bay Islands, Honduras
Max depth5 m–18 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Utila Airport Reef is a reef dive site near La Ceiba, Bay Islands, Honduras, in the Caribbean Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 18 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes whale sharks, sea fans, lobsters, groupers, dolphins. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Whale SharkRhincodon typus
Yellow StingrayUrobatis jamaicensis
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
Caribbean Spiny LobsterPanulirus argus
Caribbean Reef SquidSepioteuthis sepioidea
Arrow CrabStenorhynchus seticornis
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
SchoolmasterLutjanus apodus
Nearby sites
- 1Honeycomb Caves0.4 km
- 2Red Cliff0.7 km
- 3Rocky Point0.7 km
- 4Big Bight0.8 km
- 5Ted's Point0.9 km
- 6Linda's Wall1.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org