Guanaja Airport

Guanaja Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Guanaja) (IATA: GJA, ICAO: MHNJ) is an airport serving Guanaja, an island of the Bay Islands Department in Honduras.

Guanaja Airport

Aeropuerto de Guanaja
Summary
Airport typePublic
LocationGuanaja, Honduras
Elevation AMSL49 ft / 15 m
Coordinates16°26′43″N 85°54′24″W
Map
MHNJ
Location in Honduras
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 1,220 4,003 Asphalt
Source: WAD[1] GCM[2] SkyVector[3]

Guanaja is one of the Bay Islands (Islas de la Bahía) located in the Caribbean, approximately 70 km (38 nmi; 43 mi) off the north coast of Honduras and 12 km (6.5 nmi; 7.5 mi) from the island of Roatan.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 49 ft (15 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 12/30 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,220 m × 18 m (4,003 ft × 59 ft).[1]

The Roatan VOR-DME (Ident: ROA) is located 36.3 nautical miles (67.2 km) west-southwest of the airport. The Punta Castilla non-directional beacon (Ident: CTL) is located 26.6 nautical miles (49.3 km) south of Guanaja.[4][5]

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
AeroCaribe de Honduras La Ceiba
Lanhsa La Ceiba, Roatan

See also

References
  1. Airport information for MHNJ
  2. Airport information for Guanaja Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. "Guanaja Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  4. "Punta Castilla NDB". Our Airports. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  5. "Roatan VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 27 September 2018.


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