San Cristóbal Airport

IATA SCYICAO SESTSmall airfield

San Cristóbal Airport is a small airfield near Puerto Baquerizo Moreno in Galapagos Province, Ecuador. It is listed as IATA SCY and ICAO SEST. The airport is located at -0.9102° / -89.6174° at an elevation of 19 m (62 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,894 m. The nearest airport is Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport, 88 km (55 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

Symbolic aviation imagery (AI-generated) – not a photo of this specific airport.

Map detail of San Cristóbal Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of San Cristóbal Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`SCY`
ICAO code	`SEST`
Identifier	`SEST`
Type	Small airfield
City	Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Region	Galapagos Province
Country	Ecuador
Coordinates	-0.91021, -89.61740
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	0° 54′ 36.74″ S 89° 37′ 02.64″ W
Elevation	19 m (62 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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