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La Aurora airport in Guatemala City (Guatemala)
La Aurora airport is located near Guatemala City, with La Aurora at 2mi↑, Santa Catarina Pinula at 2mi↑, Guatemala City at 4mi↑, Puerta Parada at 4mi↑, Villa Nueva at 6mi↑, Petapa at 6mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Guatemala and Southernmost airports in Guatemala
→ See also airports in Guatemala
aerial view of La Aurora airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : MGGT
- IATA code : GUA
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1509 m = 4951ft
→ See also Highest airports in Guatemala and Lowest airports in Guatemala
Runways
- runway 02/20 : 2987m = 9800ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Guatemala
Coming to La Aurora airport
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By plane :
- La Aurora airport at 0mi : book on Iberia
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- San José airport at 49mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for La Aurora airport MGGT GUA
METAR for La Aurora airport MGGT GUA
MGGT 170100Z 20006KT 9999 BKN017 20/18 Q1020 A3012 A3012 RMK CB/LTNG DIST SE
Decoded METAR for La Aurora airport MGGT GUA
METAR issued by MGGT on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 01:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 11 hours and 20 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 20°C = 68°F, dew point is 18°C = 64°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
QNH is 1020hPa = 30.12inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 200°.
Clouds : broken at 1700ft = 520m.
A3012 A3012 remarks : presence of cumulonimbus /LTNG DIST SE
Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.TAF for La Aurora airport MGGT GUA
MGGT 162300Z 1700/1800 20008KT 9999 SCT018 FEW025CB SCT080 TX26/1720Z TN16/1712Z TEMPO 1705/1712 SCT014 BECMG 1718/1720 SCT020 PROB40 1621/1700 18008KT VCTS SCT022CB
Decoded TAF for La Aurora airport MGGT GUA
TAF issued by MGGT on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 23:00 UTC, issued 13 hours and 20 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, November 16, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday, November 17, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
1700/1800 20008KT 9999 SCT018 FEW025CB SCT080 TX26/1720Z TN16/1712Z
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 1800ft = 550m few clouds at 2500ft = 760m scattered clouds at 8000ft = 2440m
temporarily from Monday, November 17, 2025 à 05:00 heure TU to Monday, November 17, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1705/1712 SCT014
scattered clouds at 1400ft = 430m
becoming from Monday, November 17, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Monday, November 17, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1718/1720 SCT020
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m
probability of 40% to have from Sunday, November 16, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 16, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
PROB40 1621/1700 18008KT VCTS SCT022CB
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 180°
in vicinity thunderstorm
scattered clouds at 2200ft = 670m
VAC for La Aurora airport MGGT GUA
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for La Aurora airport
Around La Aurora airport in Guatemala City (Guatemala)
near
- Hotels in La Aurora
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1984mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 2065mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 5413mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 5458mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 5458mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 5459mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 5459mi↑
- San Sebastian at 5459mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 5459mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 5474mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 5474mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 5474mi↑
- for La Aurora airport at 0mi↑
- for Jayabaj airport at 33mi↑
- for Rabinal airport at 35mi↑
nearest airports to La Aurora airport in Guatemala City (Guatemala)
- Jayabaj airport ( GT-0021) at 33mi↑
- Rabinal airport (MGRA ) at 35mi↑defunct airport
- El Naranjo airport ( ENJ GT-0003) at 38mi↑
- Zacualpa airport ( GT-0022) at 39mi↑
- Jutiapa airport (MGJU ) at 44mi↑NOTAM
- Canilla airport ( GT-0023) at 46mi↑
- Monterrico airport (MGRF ) at 48mi↑NOTAM
- SANTIAGO airport ( GT-0008) at 48mi↑
- San José airport (MGSJ GSJ ) at 49mi↑NOTAM
- Santa Cruz del Quiche airport (MGQC AQB ) at 51mi↑NOTAM
- Uspantan airport ( GT-0024) at 57mi↑
- Tiquisate airport ( GT-0031) at 59mi↑
- La Noria airport ( GT-0030) at 60mi↑
- Coban airport (MGCB CBV ) at 62mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Quezaltenango airport (MGQZ AAZ ) at 68mi↑METAR NOTAM
- El Zapote airport (MSZT ) at 69mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Guatemala
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
