Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ): Codes, Runways & Location
Matthews Ridge Airport (IATA: MWJ · ICAO: SYMR) is a small airport serving Matthews Ridge, Guyana. It lies at 7.4877° N, 60.1852° W, 324 ft (99 m) above sea level.
Overview of Matthews Ridge Airport
Matthews Ridge Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Matthews Ridge in Guyana. It is identified by the IATA code MWJ and the ICAO code SYMR. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
The field elevation is 324 ft (99 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Baramita Airport (BMJ) about 36 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
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Frequently Asked Questions about Matthews Ridge Airport
Where is Matthews Ridge Airport located?
Matthews Ridge Airport is located in Matthews Ridge, Guyana. Its coordinates are 7.4877° N, 60.1852° W.
What is the airport code for Matthews Ridge Airport?
Matthews Ridge Airport has an IATA code of MWJ and an ICAO code of SYMR.
Is Matthews Ridge Airport a major airport?
Matthews Ridge Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Matthews Ridge Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.