Cotopaxi International Airport
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| Cotopaxi International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional Cotopaxi |
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|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: LTX – ICAO: SELT | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public / Military | ||
| Operator | Ecuadorian Air Force | ||
| Serves | Latacunga, Ecuador | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 9,205 ft / 2,806 m | ||
| Coordinates | 00°54′25″S 078°36′57″W / 0.90694°S 78.61583°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 18/36 | 3,693 | 12,117 | Asphalt |
| Source: DAFIF[1][2] | |||
Cotopaxi International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Cotopaxi) (ICAO: SELT) is an international airport in Latacunga,[1] the capital of the province of Cotopaxi in Ecuador. It has the longest runway in Ecuador.
Cargo B airlines once operated to the airport with Boeing 747 freighter airplanes, making it the largest airplane to operate at this airport Cargo B.
[edit] Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 9,205 feet (2,806 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 12,117 by 148 feet (3,693 × 45 m).[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Airport information for SELT from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ Airport information for SELT at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
