José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE): Codes, Runways & Location
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (IATA: GYE · ICAO: SEGU) is a large airport serving Guayaquil, Ecuador. It lies at 2.1574° S, 79.8836° W, 19 ft (6 m) above sea level.
Overview of José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Guayaquil in Ecuador. It is identified by the IATA code GYE and the ICAO code SEGU. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2790 m (9154 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, 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 19 ft (6 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being General Ulpiano Paez International Airport (SNC) about 123 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 ≈ 2,790 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport
Where is José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport located?
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is located in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Its coordinates are 2.1574° S, 79.8836° W.
What is the airport code for José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport?
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport has an IATA code of GYE and an ICAO code of SEGU.
How long is the runway at José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport?
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport's longest runway is about 2790 m (9154 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport have?
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport a major airport?
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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