La Aurora International Airport (GUA): Codes, Runways & Location
La Aurora International Airport (IATA: GUA · ICAO: MGGT) is a large airport serving Guatemala City, Guatemala. It lies at 14.5829° N, 90.5275° W, 4952 ft (1509 m) above sea level.
Overview of La Aurora International Airport
La Aurora International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Guatemala City in Guatemala. It is identified by the IATA code GUA and the ICAO code MGGT. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
La Aurora International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2987 m (9800 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 4952 ft (1509 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being El Naranjo Airport (ENJ) about 61 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 ≈ 2,987 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about La Aurora International Airport
Where is La Aurora International Airport located?
La Aurora International Airport is located in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Its coordinates are 14.5829° N, 90.5275° W.
What is the airport code for La Aurora International Airport?
La Aurora International Airport has an IATA code of GUA and an ICAO code of MGGT.
How long is the runway at La Aurora International Airport?
La Aurora International Airport's longest runway is about 2987 m (9800 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does La Aurora International Airport have?
La Aurora International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is La Aurora International Airport a major airport?
La Aurora International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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