Quezaltenango Airport

IATA AAZICAO MGQZSmall airfield

Quezaltenango Airport is a small airfield near Quezaltenango in Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala. It is listed as IATA AAZ and ICAO MGQZ. The airport is located at 14.8656° / -91.5020° at an elevation of 2,371 m (7,779 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 2,103 m. The nearest airport is San Marcos Airport, 34 km (21 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Quezaltenango Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Quezaltenango Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`AAZ`
ICAO code	`MGQZ`
Identifier	`MGQZ`
Type	Small airfield
City	Quezaltenango
Region	Quetzaltenango Department
Country	Guatemala
Coordinates	14.86560, -91.50200
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	14° 51′ 56.16″ N 91° 30′ 07.20″ W
Elevation	2,371 m (7,779 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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