Carmelita Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Serves | Carmelita, Guatemala | ||||||||||
Location | Maya Biosphere Reserve | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 753 ft / 230 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 17°27′45″N90°03′10″W / 17.46250°N 90.05278°W | ||||||||||
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Location in Petén Department Location in Guatemala | |||||||||||
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Carmelita Airport( IATA : CMM, ICAO : MGCR) is an airstrip serving Carmelita, a small community in the Maya Biosphere Reserve of Guatemala. A section of the runway also serves as a street in the village.
Google Earth Historical Imagery (3/18/2015) shows trees that formerly impinged the runway in a previous image (12/9/2012) have been removed.
The Tikal VOR-DME (Ident: TIK) is located 34.1 nautical miles (63.2 km) south-southeast of the airstrip. [3]