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Cotopaxi International Airport

Latacunga · EcuadorICAO SELT

Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) is an airport serving Latacunga, Ecuador, located in the Southern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 0° 54' 24.6" S, 78° 36' 56.9" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 9,205 feet (2,806 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Guayaquil (GMT-5).

Destinations
2
Airlines
1
Elevation ft
9,205/ 2,806m
America/Guayaquil
GMT-5
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Airport Details

IATA Code
LTX
ICAO Code
SELT
City
Latacunga
Country
Ecuador
Elevation
9,205 ft
Local Time
02:42 PM (GMT-5)

Coordinates

Latitude:-0.9068°
Longitude:-78.6158°

Popular Routes from LTX

DestinationCityDistanceFlight TimeTypeCO2 (Economy)
GYEGuayaquil, Ecuador123 mi0h 44mshort-haul50 kgView
OCCCoca, Ecuador117 mi0h 43mshort-haul48 kgView

Airlines Operating at LTX

1 active airline serving Cotopaxi International Airport.

TAME
EQEcuador

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route TypeDistanceEconomyPremium EcoBusinessFirst
Short-haul800 km204 kg326 kg592 kg816 kg
Medium-haul3,000 km468 kg749 kg1357 kg1872 kg
Long-haul8,000 km1200 kg1920 kg3480 kg4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Cotopaxi International Airport that may serve as alternatives.

AirportIATACityCountryDistance
Mariscal Sucre International AirportUIOQuitoEcuador91 km
Jumandy AirportTNWTenaEcuador116 km
Coronel E Carvajal AirportXMSMacasEcuador164 km
Francisco De Orellana AirportOCCCocaEcuador188 km
Eloy Alfaro International AirportMECMantaEcuador230 km
Mariscal Lamar AirportCUECuencaEcuador223 km
José Joaquín de Olmedo International AirportGYEGuayaquilEcuador198 km
Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla AirportTUATulcanEcuador215 km

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS)
0° 54' 24.6" S
Longitude (DMS)
78° 36' 56.9" W
Latitude (Decimal)
-0.906833
Longitude (Decimal)
-78.615799
Hemisphere
Southern / Western

Timezone

IANA Timezone
America/Guayaquil
UTC Offset
GMT-5
Current Local Time
02:42 PM
Elevation (ft)
9,205 ft
Elevation (m)
2,806 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Cotopaxi International Airport?
The IATA code for Cotopaxi International Airport is LTX, and its ICAO code is SELT. The airport is located in Latacunga, Ecuador.
How many destinations can you fly to from LTX?
There are 2 direct destinations available from Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) in Latacunga, Ecuador.
What airlines fly from LTX?
There are 1 airlines operating from LTX, including TAME.
What timezone is Cotopaxi International Airport in?
Cotopaxi International Airport is in the America/Guayaquil timezone (GMT-5). The airport is located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Cotopaxi International Airport?
Cotopaxi International Airport sits at an elevation of 9,205 feet (2,806 meters) above sea level.

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