GUA Airport Code, La Aurora International Airport
GUA is the IATA airport code for La Aurora International Airport, the main international gateway for Guatemala City, Guatemala. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, MGGT.
What airport is GUA?
GUA is the IATA airport code for La Aurora International Airport, in Guatemala City, Guatemala. The same airport has the ICAO code MGGT.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 385 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code MGGT begins with M, the prefix ICAO assigns to Central America and the Caribbean.
| IATA airport code | GUA |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | MGGT |
| Airport | La Aurora International Airport |
| City | Guatemala City |
| Country | Guatemala |
| Main airlines | AV, US, AA |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is GUA airport located?
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) is in Guatemala City, Guatemala, at coordinates 14.5829, -90.52751.
It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 14.58° N, 90.53° W. At 4952 ft (1509 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at GUA
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,800 ft (2.99 km), designated 02/20.
Which airlines fly to GUA?
The open route dataset lists AV (Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia), US (US Airways), AA (American Airlines), CC (Air Atlanta Icelandic), DL (Delta Air Lines), P4 (Patriot Airways) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching La Aurora International Airport.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for La Aurora International Airport?
The IATA code for La Aurora International Airport in Guatemala City is GUA. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Guatemala City?
The 3-letter IATA code for La Aurora International Airport in Guatemala City is GUA.
What is the ICAO code for La Aurora International Airport?
The ICAO code for La Aurora International Airport is MGGT. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code GUA.
What is the difference between GUA and MGGT?
GUA is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. MGGT is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, La Aurora International Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
Other airports in Guatemala and the wider region:
Popular routes from GUA
Distance and typical flight time from La Aurora International Airport to other airports it connects with:
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