El Zapote Airport

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El Zapote Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves El Zapote, El Salvador
Elevation  AMSL 6 ft / 2 m
Coordinates 13°42′29″N90°01′35″W / 13.70806°N 90.02639°W / 13.70806; -90.02639 Coordinates: 13°42′29″N90°01′35″W / 13.70806°N 90.02639°W / 13.70806; -90.02639
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MSZT
Location of the airport in El Salvador
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Direction LengthSurface
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11/291,0003,281Grass
Source: Google Maps [1] OurAirports [2]

El Zapote Airport( ICAO : MSZT) is an airport serving the village of El Zapote in Ahuachapán Department, El Salvador. The runway is on a point in the Bahia de Jiquilisco.

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Ahuachapán Department Department in El Salvador

Ahuachapán is a department of El Salvador in the west of the country. The capital is Ahuachapán. In the South it has the Apenca-Ilamatepec Range and the Cerro Grande de Apaneca. Its extension is 1,240 km² and has more than 333,000 people living in the department.

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