Airport Codes
| IATA CODE | LTX |
| ICAO CODE | SELT |
| FAA CODE | -- |
| WORLD AREA CODE | 337 |
| COUNTRY CODE | ECU |
| ZIP CODE | -- |
| IATA METROPOLITAN CODE | LTX |
Airport coordinates
LAT / LON 0°-54'-24"S / -78°-36'-56"W
Weather Observations
Station ID: SELT
Observation Time: 11/03/2021 7:54 pm
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About Cotopaxi International Airport Code/Latacunga Airport Code
Cotopaxi International Airport code is LTX. This three-letter IATA code has been derived from the name of the airport and the city that it primarily serves. Its elevation above sea level is 2,805 meters. There are VOR-DME and Non-directional beacons located on the airport field.
About Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX)
Nestled in the heart of a valley of Ecuadoran Andes, Cotopaxi International Airport/Latacunga Airport (LTX Airport) is one of the busiest facilities in Ecuador known for its diverse landscapes. It is blessed with one of the longest runways in the country with a displaced threshold of over 440 meters on Runway 19.
Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX Airport) welcomes passengers from all over the world making it one of the most integral contributors to the country’s economic development. This facility has a capacity to handle Cargo aircraft also. This high-elevation airport is a hub of cultural confluence brimming with exclusive amenities such as on-site parking, ATMs, lounges, and free WiFi among others.
Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) Runway
Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) is serviced by a single asphalt runway named 01/19. It is regarded as the second-longest runway in Ecuador with a length of 3,712 meters.
Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) Terminal
The terminal at Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) was built in the early 60s. This facility initially served as a military base before it was turned into a state-of-the-art terminal. It hosts a variety of facilities from luxury lounges to multi-cuisine restaurants and bars.
Nearest Airports to Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX)
- Mariscal Sucre Airport : 53.64 miles
- Pastaza Airport : 56.3 miles
- Macas Airport: 102.34 miles
- Sucua Airport : 111.87 miles
- Coca Airport : 116.65 miles
Major Airlines Operating from Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX)
Cargolux
Runway Data
| Name | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-36 | 12,117 ft | 148 ft | Asphalt | Yes |
