Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ): Codes, Runways & Location
Quezaltenango Airport (IATA: AAZ · ICAO: MGQZ) is a small airport serving Quezaltenango, Guatemala. It lies at 14.8656° N, 91.5020° W, 7779 ft (2371 m) above sea level.
Overview of Quezaltenango Airport
Quezaltenango Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Quezaltenango in Guatemala. It is identified by the IATA code AAZ and the ICAO code MGQZ. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Quezaltenango Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2103 m (6900 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 7779 ft (2371 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Quiché Airport (AQB) about 41 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 ≈ 2,103 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Quezaltenango Airport
Where is Quezaltenango Airport located?
Quezaltenango Airport is located in Quezaltenango, Guatemala. Its coordinates are 14.8656° N, 91.5020° W.
What is the airport code for Quezaltenango Airport?
Quezaltenango Airport has an IATA code of AAZ and an ICAO code of MGQZ.
How long is the runway at Quezaltenango Airport?
Quezaltenango Airport's longest runway is about 2103 m (6900 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Quezaltenango Airport have?
Quezaltenango Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Quezaltenango Airport a major airport?
Quezaltenango Airport is classified as a small airport, though it does carry scheduled service.
About this data
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