Guanaja Airport

Guanaja Airport Aeropuerto de Guanaja
IATA: GJA ICAO: MHNJ
Summary
Airport type	Public
Location	Guanaja, Honduras
Elevation  AMSL	49 ft / 15 m
Coordinates	16°26′43″N85°54′24″W / 16.44528°N 85.90667°W / 16.44528; -85.90667
Map
MHNJ Location in Honduras
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 12/30 1,220 4,003 Asphalt
Source: WAD [1] GCM [2] SkyVector [3]

Guanaja Airport (Spanish : Aeropuerto de Guanaja) ( IATA : GJA, ICAO : MHNJ) is an airport serving Guanaja, an island of the Bay Islands Department in Honduras.

Guanaja is one of the Bay Islands (Islas de la Bahía) located in the Caribbean, approximately 70  km (38  nmi ; 43  mi ) off the north coast of Honduras and 12 km (6.5 nmi; 7.5 mi) from the island of Roatan.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 49 ft (15 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 12/30 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,220 m × 18 m (4,003 ft × 59 ft). ^[1]

The Roatan VOR-DME (Ident: ROA) is located 36.3 nautical miles (67.2 km) west-southwest of the airport. The Punta Castilla non-directional beacon (Ident: CTL) is located 26.6 nautical miles (49.3 km) south of Guanaja. ^{[4] [5]}

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Aviac	La Ceiba
CM Airlines	La Ceiba, Roatán

See also

• Transport in Honduras
• List of airports in Honduras

References

1. Airport information for MHNJ ^{[ usurped ]}
2. Airport information for Guanaja Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
3. "Guanaja Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
4. "Punta Castilla NDB". Our Airports. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
5. "Roatan VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 27 September 2018.

External links

• OpenStreetMap - Guanaja
• OurAirports - Guanaja Airport
• Accident history for Guanaja Airport at Aviation Safety Network
• Google Maps - Guanaja