Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX): Codes, Runways & Location
Cotopaxi International Airport (IATA: LTX · ICAO: SELT) is a medium-sized airport serving Latacunga, Ecuador. It lies at 0.9068° S, 78.6158° W, 9205 ft (2806 m) above sea level.
Overview of Cotopaxi International Airport
Cotopaxi International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Latacunga in Ecuador. It is identified by the IATA code LTX and the ICAO code SELT. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Cotopaxi International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3693 m (12117 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 9205 ft (2806 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Chachoán Regional Airport (ATF) about 34 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,693 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cotopaxi International Airport
Where is Cotopaxi International Airport located?
Cotopaxi International Airport is located in Latacunga, Ecuador. Its coordinates are 0.9068° S, 78.6158° W.
What is the airport code for Cotopaxi International Airport?
Cotopaxi International Airport has an IATA code of LTX and an ICAO code of SELT.
How long is the runway at Cotopaxi International Airport?
Cotopaxi International Airport's longest runway is about 3693 m (12117 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Cotopaxi International Airport have?
Cotopaxi International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Cotopaxi International Airport a major airport?
Cotopaxi International Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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