Eloy Alfaro International Airport

IATA MECICAO SEMTMedium airport

Eloy Alfaro International Airport is a medium airport near Manta in Manabi Province, Ecuador. It is listed as IATA MEC and ICAO SEMT. The airport is located at -0.9461° / -80.6788° at an elevation of 15 m (48 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 2,860 m. The nearest airport is Delipesca Heliport, 2.4 km (1 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Eloy Alfaro International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

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Data

Data
IATA code	`MEC`
ICAO code	`SEMT`
Identifier	`SEMT`
Type	Medium airport
City	Manta
Region	Manabi Province
Country	Ecuador
Coordinates	-0.94608, -80.67880
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	0° 56′ 45.88″ S 80° 40′ 43.69″ W
Elevation	15 m (48 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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