About Esquipulas Airport

ICAO	MGES
FIR	Central American FIR
Region	Chiquimula
Country	Guatemala
Runways	7/25
Type	Small airport
Coordinates (ARP)	14.56667, -89.35 143400N 0892060W
Coordinates (Center)	14.56819, -89.32434 143405N 0891928W
Variation	0.3° W (2024)
Timezone	Guatemala (-6 h)
Local time	May 7, 2024 18:45

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Esquipulas Airport

Esquipulas Airport is a small airport in Chiquimula, Guatemala. The airport is located at latitude 14.56819 and longitude -89.32434. The airport has one runway: 7/25. The ICAO airport code of this field is MGES. Nearby other airfields are Nueva Ocotepeque Airport, El Ronco Airport, Copan Ruinas Airport, Chiquimula and Chiquimula Airport.

Esquipulas Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Central American.

Esquipulas Airport is in the timezone of America/Guatemala. Difference with UTC is -6 h. Today the sun rises at 05:31 and sets at 18:16. This applies to Esquipulas Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -6 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Latitude	Longitude	Approx. length
7	071°	071°	14.5702	-89.3181	1,411 m
25	251°	251°	14.5662	-89.3306	1,411 m

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Nueva Ocotepeque Airport	MHNV	21 km	137°
El Ronco Airport	MSRC	34 km	215°
Copan Ruinas Airport	MHRU	36 km	032°
Chiquimula	MGCQ	36 km	324°
San Marcos De Ocotepeque Airport	MHMO	44 km	113°
Cucuyagua Airport	MHUY	49 km	082°
Zacapa Airport	MGZA	49 km	332°
Copán Ruinas Airport	HN-0015	52 km	041°
Santa Rosa De Copan	MHSR	63 km	067°

Navigational aids

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