San Marcos Airport (Guatemala)

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San Marcos Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves San Marcos, Guatemala
Elevation  AMSL 7,933 ft / 2,418 m
Coordinates 14°57′20″N91°48′25″W / 14.95556°N 91.80694°W / 14.95556; -91.80694
Map
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Location in Guatemala
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
06/241,1753,855Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Passengers653
Aircraft operations219
Source: Google Maps [1] GCM [2] SkyVector [3] DGAC [4]

San Marcos Airport( ICAO : MGSM) is a high elevation airport serving the city of San Marcos, the capital of San Marcos Department in Guatemala. [5] [6] The airport is on the southwest side of the city.

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San Marcos is in a high mountain basin. There is nearby mountainous terrain north and south of the airport, and distant mountainous terrain to the east and west.

The Tapachula VOR-DME (Ident: TAP) is located 34.5 nautical miles (63.9 km) west-southwest of the airport. [7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "San Marcos Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  2. ↑ Airport information for San Marcos at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ↑ "San Marcos Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  4. ↑ DGAC (2023). "ESTADÍSTICAS AERÓDROMOS" [STATISTICS OF AIRFIELDS] (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-03.
  5. ↑ "San Marcos Airport/Flight Tracker". FlightAware. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
  6. ↑ "San Marcos Airport". airportguide.com. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
  7. ↑ "Tapachula VOR". Our Airports. Archived from the original on 24 August 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.



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