Airport code
GUA — La Aurora Airport
GUA is the IATA code for La Aurora Airport, an airport serving Guatemala City, Guatemala. Its ICAO code is MGGT, and it operates in the America/Guatemala time zone (UTC-6). The airport sits at 14.5833, -90.5275 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 4952 ft (1509 m).
Overview
About La Aurora Airport
La Aurora International Airport serves Guatemala City, the capital of Guatemala. It is located 6.4 kilometres south of Guatemala City's center and 25 km from Antigua Guatemala. It is administered by the General Directorate of Civil Aeronautics.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | GUA |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | MGGT |
| Airport name | La Aurora Airport |
| City | Guatemala City |
| Country | Guatemala |
| Time zone | America/Guatemala (UTC-6) |
| Latitude | 14.5833 |
| Longitude | -90.5275 |
| Elevation | 4952 ft (1509 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 9,800 ft (2,987 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for La Aurora Airport?
The IATA code for La Aurora Airport is GUA.
What is the ICAO code for La Aurora Airport?
The ICAO code for La Aurora Airport is MGGT.
Where is GUA airport located?
La Aurora Airport (GUA) is located in Guatemala City, Guatemala.
What time zone is GUA in?
La Aurora Airport operates in the America/Guatemala time zone, which is UTC-6.
What is the nearest airport to GUA?
The nearest airport to La Aurora Airport (GUA) is Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) in Quezaltenango, about 109 km away.
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