San Marcos Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
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 Coordinates: 14°57′20″N91°48′25″W / 14.95556°N 91.80694°W | ||||||||||
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Location in San Marcos Department Location in Guatemala | |||||||||||
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San Marcos Airport( ICAO : MGSM) is a high elevation airport serving the city of San Marcos, the capital of San Marcos Department in Guatemala. [4] [5] The airport is on the southwest side of the city.
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