El Naranjo Airport

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El Naranjo Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves Masagua, Guatemala
Elevation  AMSL 140 ft / 43 m
Coordinates 14°06′25″N90°49′03″W / 14.10694°N 90.81750°W / 14.10694; -90.81750 Coordinates: 14°06′25″N90°49′03″W / 14.10694°N 90.81750°W / 14.10694; -90.81750
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Location in Guatemala
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Direction LengthSurface
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17/358402,756Grass
Source: Google Maps [1] GCM [2]

El Naranjo Airport( IATA : ENJ) is a rural airstrip near El Naranjo, a settlement in the diffuse agricultural community between Masagua, Obero, and Torremolinos in Escuintla Department, Guatemala.

An IATA airport code, also known as an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The characters prominently displayed on baggage tags attached at airport check-in desks are an example of a way these codes are used.

Masagua Municipality of Guatemala

Masagua is a municipality in the Escuintla department of Guatemala. In 2008 began construction for a massive power generation plant se property of Jaguar Energy in the municipality.

Escuintla Department Department in Escuintla, Guatemala

Escuintla is one of the 22 departments of Guatemala. The capital of the department is the city of Escuintla. Escuintla covers an area of 4,384 km² and is situated in the coastal lowland region, directly south of Guatemala City, and bordered by the Pacific Ocean. Escuintla produces about 43 percent of gross domestic product of Guatemala.

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The San Jose VOR-DME (Ident: SJO) is located 10.5 nautical miles (19.4 km) south of the airstrip. [3]

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