Punta San Juan Airport

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Punta San Juan Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Corral De Mulas
Elevation  AMSL 3 ft / 1 m
Coordinates 13°10′40″N88°28′25″W / 13.17778°N 88.47361°W / 13.17778; -88.47361 Coordinates: 13°10′40″N88°28′25″W / 13.17778°N 88.47361°W / 13.17778; -88.47361
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MSSJ
Location of the airport in El Salvador
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
03/211,3004,265Grass
Source: Google Maps [1] OurAirports [2]

Punta San Juan Airport( ICAO : MSSJ) is an airport serving the village of Corral De Mulas in Usulután Department, El Salvador. The unmarked grass runway is 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east of the village on Punta San Juan, the western shore of the entrance to Bahia de Jiquilisco. Corral de Mulas is also served by Corral de Mulas Airport.

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Usulután Department Department in El Salvador

Usulután from the Nawat language is a department of El Salvador in the southeast of the country. The capital is Usulután.

El Salvador country in Central America

El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador, is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south by the Pacific Ocean. El Salvador's capital and largest city is San Salvador. As of 2016, the country had a population of approximately 6.34 million.

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The El Salvador VOR-DME (Ident: CAT) is located 37.1 nautical miles (68.7 km) west-northwest of the airstrip. [3]

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