List of airports in Guatemala
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This is a list of airport
s in Guatemala
, sorted by location.
Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala , is a country in Central America
bordered by Mexico
to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean
to the southwest, Belize
to the northeast, the Caribbean
to the east, and Honduras
and El Salvador
to the southeast. Its capital
in Guatemala City
.
Airport
An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport...
s in Guatemala
Guatemala
Guatemala is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize to the northeast, the Caribbean to the east, and Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast...
, sorted by location.
Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala , is a country in Central America
Central America
Central America is the central geographic region of the Americas. It is the southernmost, isthmian portion of the North American continent, which connects with South America on the southeast. When considered part of the unified continental model, it is considered a subcontinent...
bordered by Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
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to the southwest, Belize
Belize
Belize is a constitutional monarchy and the northernmost country in Central America. Belize has a diverse society, comprising many cultures and languages. Even though Kriol and Spanish are spoken among the population, Belize is the only country in Central America where English is the official...
to the northeast, the Caribbean
Caribbean
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to the east, and Honduras
Honduras
Honduras is a republic in Central America. It was previously known as Spanish Honduras to differentiate it from British Honduras, which became the modern-day state of Belize...
and El Salvador
El Salvador
El Salvador or simply Salvador is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America. The country's capital city and largest city is San Salvador; Santa Ana and San Miguel are also important cultural and commercial centers in the country and in all of Central America...
to the southeast. Its capital
Capital City
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in Guatemala City
Guatemala City
Guatemala City , is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Guatemala and Central America...
.
Airports
Names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines.Location served | Department Departments of Guatemala ||Guatemala is divided into 22 departments :#Alta Verapaz#Baja Verapaz#Chimaltenango#Chiquimula#Petén#El Progreso#El Quiché#Escuintla#Guatemala#Huehuetenango#Izabal#Jalapa#Jutiapa#Quetzaltenango#Retalhuleu#Sacatepéquez... |
ICAO ICAO airport code The ICAO airport code or location indicator is a four-character alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. These codes are defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization, and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators.The ICAO codes are used by air traffic... |
IATA IATA airport code An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association... |
Airport name |
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Bananera | Izabal | MGBN | Bananera Airport | |
Carmelita | El Petén | MGCR | CMM | Carmelita Airport |
Chiquimula Chiquimula Chiquimula is a city in Guatemala. It serves both as the capital of the department of Chiquimula and as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name.... |
Chiquimula | CIQ | Chiquimula Airport | |
Coatepeque Coatepeque, Quetzaltenango Coatepeque is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. Its population is 100,000.-Sports:Deportivo Coatepeque football club play in the second tier of Guatemalan football, the Primera División de Ascenso. They play their home games in the Estadio Las Gardenias.... |
Quetzaltenango | MGCT | CTF | Coatepeque Airport Coatepeque Airport Coatepeque Airport is an airport near Coatepeque, in the department of Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. It has a small terminal and a runway about 959 meters long.... |
Cobán Cobán The city of Cobán is the capital of the department of Alta Verapaz in central Guatemala. It also serves as the administrative center for the surrounding Cobán municipality. It is located 219 km from Guatemala City.... |
Alta Verapaz | MGCB | CBV | Cobán Airport Cobán Airport Cobán Airport is an airport serving Cobán, a city in the department of Alta Verapaz in Guatemala. The airport was signaled for having bad safety precautions and a degraded runway. The former government did not include the airport in its' airport modernisation program.... |
Dos Lagunas | El Petén | DON | Dos Lagunas Airport | |
El Naranjo El Naranjo El Naranjo is a town and municipality in San Luis Potosí in central Mexico.-References:... |
El Petén | ENJ | El Naranjo Airport | |
Esquipulas Esquipulas Esquipulas is a town in the Guatemalan departmentof Chiquimula on the border with Honduras. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name... |
Chiquimula | MGES | Esquipulas Airport | |
Flores Flores, El Petén Flores is the capital city of Petén department of Guatemala. It is located at . The population is 13,700 .Flores serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality, with which it shares a name .... |
El Petén | MGTK | FRS | Mundo Maya International Airport Mundo Maya International Airport Mundo Maya International Airport , also known as Flores International Airport, is an international airport located in the suburb of Santa Elena, in the city of Flores, Guatemala... |
Guatemala City Guatemala City Guatemala City , is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Guatemala and Central America... |
Guatemala | MGGT | GUA | La Aurora International Airport La Aurora International Airport La Aurora International Airport serves Guatemala City, Guatemala. It is located south of Guatemala City's center and from Antigua. It is administered by the Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil.... |
Huehuetenango Huehuetenango Huehuetenango is a city and a municipality in the highlands of western Guatemala. It is also the capital of the department of Huehuetenango. The municipality's population was over 81,000 people in 2002... |
Huehuetenango | MGHT | HUG | Huehuetenango Airport |
La Libertad La Libertad, El Petén La Libertad is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala. It contains 79,416 people... |
El Petén | MGLL | La Libertad Airport | |
Los Tablones | Zacapa | LOX | Los Tablones Airport | |
Malacatán Malacatán Malacatán is a municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala, located to the west of San Marcos town. It is fairly close to the border with Mexico - the border-crossing point is in the nearby village of El Carmen.-Sports:... |
San Marcos | MGML | Malacatan Airport | |
Melchor de Mencos Melchor de Mencos Melchor de Mencos is a municipality in the Petén department of Guatemala with population 23,813. It is situated on the western border with Belize,a and is the only major border crossing from Guatemala to Belize.... |
El Petén | MGMM | MCR | Melchor de Mencos Airport |
Paso Caballos | El Petén | PCG | Paso Caballos Airport | |
Playa Grande Ixcán | El Quiché | PKJ | Playa Grande Airport | |
Poptún Poptún Poptún is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala. It contains 30,386 people. It is some 385 km from Guatemala City.Since 1989, Military Zone 23 in Poptún has been the home of the Guatemalan Army's élite Kaibiles special operations force.... |
El Petén | MGPP | PON | Poptun Airport |
Puerto Barrios Puerto Barrios Puerto Barrios is a city in Guatemala, located within the Gulf of Honduras at. The bay in which the harbour is located is called Bahia de Amatique. Puerto Barrios is the departmental seat of Izabal department and the administrative seat of Puerto Barrios municipality.Puerto Barrios was named after... |
Izabal | MGPB | PBR | Puerto Barrios Airport Puerto Barrios Airport Puerto Barrios Airport serves the city of Puerto Barrios, the port of Santo Tomás de Castilla and the Guatemalan Caribbean... |
Puerto San José Puerto San José Puerto San José is a city on Guatemala's Pacific Ocean coast, in the department of Escuintla. It contains about 20,000 people, making it the largest place along the Pacific coast of Guatemala. It was the Pacific port for Guatemala, but this was superseded in the 20th century by Puerto Quetzal, a... |
Escuintla | MGSJ | San José Airport San José Airport San José Airport serves the city of Puerto San José, the recreative town of Monterrico, the port of Puerto Quetzal and the eastern Guatemalan pacific coast . It is operated and administrated by DGAC - Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil de Guatemala... |
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Quetzaltenango Quetzaltenango Quetzaltenango, also commonly known by its indigenous name, Xelajú , or more commonly, Xela , is the second largest city of Guatemala. It is both the capital of Quetzaltenango Department and the municipal seat of Quetzaltenango municipality.... |
Quetzaltenango | MGQZ | AAZ | Quetzaltenango Airport Quetzaltenango Airport Quetzaltenango Airport serves the city of Quetzaltenango also known as "Xelajú" or "Xela" and western Guatemala... |
Quiché Santa Cruz del Quiché Santa Cruz del Quiché is a city in Guatemala. It serves as the capital of El Quiché department and the municipal seat of Santa Cruz del Quiché municipality.The city is located at , at an elevation of 2,021 m above sea level... |
El Quiché | MGQC | AQB | Quiché Airport |
Retalhuleu Retalhuleu The city of Retalhuleu is in south-western Guatemala. It is the departmental seat of Retalhuleu department as well as the municipal seat of Retalhuleu municipality.... |
Retalhuleu | MGRT | RER | Retalhuleu Airport Retalhuleu Airport Retalhuleu Airport or Base Aérea del Sur is an airport located in Retalhuleu, a city in the department of Retalhuleu in Guatemala.... / Base Aérea del Sur |
Río Dulce | Izabal | LCF | Río Dulce Airport | |
Rubelsanto | Alta Verapaz | MGRB | RUV | Rubelsanto Airport |
San Marcos San Marcos, Guatemala San Marcos San Marcos San Marcos (elevation: 7,868 feet (2,398 meters) is a city and municipality in Guatemala.It is the capital of the department of San Marcos.The municipality has a population of approximately 45,000.-Sports:... |
San Marcos | MGSM | San Marcos Airport | |
Tikal Tikal Tikal is one of the largest archaeological sites and urban centres of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization. It is located in the archaeological region of the Petén Basin in what is now northern Guatemala... |
El Petén | TKM | El Peten Airport | |
Uaxactun Uaxactun Uaxactun is an ancient ruin of the Maya civilization, located in the Petén Basin region of the Maya lowlands, in the present-day department of Petén, Guatemala. The site lies some north of the major center of Tikal... |
El Petén | UAX | Uaxactun Airport | |
Zacapa Zacapa Zacapa is a city in eastern Guatemala, along the Río Grande de Zacapa. It is renowned locally for its manual crafting of cigars, hard dry cheese and a flavored cake made with said cheese .... |
Zacapa | MGZA | Zacapa Airport |
See also
- Guatemalan Air ForceGuatemalan Air ForceThe Guatemalan Air Force is a small air force composed mostly of U.S.-made aircraft throughout its history....
- Transportation in GuatemalaTransportation in GuatemalaTransportation in Guatemala.-Ground transportation:Chicken buses, recycled and often colorfully painted former US school buses, are popular within cities and for short-distance trips...
- List of airports by ICAO code: M#MG - Guatemala
- Wikipedia: WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: North America#Guatemala