Quetzaltenango Airport
Los Altos Airport, also known as Quetzaltenango Airport, serves the city of Quetzaltenango, also known as "Xelajú" or "Xela," and western Guatemala. It is operated and administered by Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil de Guatemala.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: International airport in Guatemala
- Also known as: “AAZ”, “Los Altos Airport”, “MGQZ”, “West International Airport”, and “Xela Airport”
- Address: Anillo Periférico de Quetzaltenango, Quetzaltenango
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mario Camposeco Stadium.
Mario Camposeco Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Derstxmc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mario Camposeco Stadium is a football stadium located in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. It is the home to Liga Guate club Xelajú. It has a capacity of 11,220.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olintepeque and Quetzaltenango.
Olintepeque
Town
Olintepeque is a town, with a population of 31,545, and a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala, not far from the city of Quetzaltenango.
Quetzaltenango
Photo: Chrishonduras, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quetzaltenango, also known as Xela or Xelaju, is the second largest city in Guatemala. There are a number of attractions in town, and it's also a good base for exploring Guatemala's Western Highlands.
San Andrés Xecul
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Andrés Xecul is a town, with a population of 15,074, and a municipality in the Totonicapán department of Guatemala.
Quetzaltenango Airport
- Categories: airport, international airport, and transportation
- Location: Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.86562° or 14° 51′ 56″ northLongitude
-91.50208° or 91° 30′ 8″ westElevation
2,500 metres (8,202 feet)Operator
DGACIATA airport code
AAZICAO airport code
MGQZUnited Nations Location Code
GT AAZOpen location code
766CVF8X+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 604152270OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Tajik—“Quetzaltenango Airport” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Aeropuertu de Quetzaltenango”
- Cebuano: “Quezaltenango (tugpahanan sa Guatemala)”
- Cebuano: “Quezaltenango”
- Chinese: “克薩爾特南戈機場”
- French: “aéroport de Quetzaltenango”
- French: “Aéroport de Quetzaltenango”
- Indonesian: “AAZ”
- Indonesian: “MGQZ”
- Japanese: “ケツァルテナンゴ空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Quezaltenango”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Quetzaltenango lufthavn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Xelajú lufthavn”
- Persian: “AAZ”
- Persian: “MGQZ”
- Persian: “فرودگاه کتسالتنانگو”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Quetzaltenango”
- Spanish: “AAZ”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de quetzaltenango”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Quetzaltenango”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Xela”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Occidente”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Quetzaltenango”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto Los Altos”
- Spanish: “MGQZ”
- Swedish: “Quezaltenango (flygplats i Guatemala)”
- Swedish: “Quezaltenango”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи ктсолтнонгу”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Perla 2 and Bella Aurora.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aeropuerto Internacional de Occidente and Plaza 7.
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