Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · Guatemala

MGGTGUA

La Aurora International Airport

Guatemala City, Guatemala

ICAO

MGGT

IATA

GUA

Category

International Hub

Elevation

4,952 ft

Country

Guatemala

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at MGGT

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at La Aurora International Airport (MGGT / GUA) in Guatemala City, Guatemala, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

MGGT is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Guatemala

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Guatemala.

Applicable permit lead times for Guatemala are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Guatemala are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at MGGT

Direct FBO and handler coordination at MGGT covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

La Aurora International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

Jet A1 Fuel at MGGT

Fuel on record at La Aurora International Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to MGGT

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for MGGT: 14° 34′ 59″ N 90° 31′ 41″ W; elevation 4,952 ft; local time UTC-6.

Crew & Passenger Services in Guatemala City

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Guatemala City.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MGGT.

Cargo Operations at MGGT

Support for freighter operations into MGGT covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

La Aurora International Airport

Latitude
14° 34′ 59″ N
Longitude
90° 31′ 41″ W
ICAO code
MGGT
IATA code
GUA
Municipality
Guatemala City
Timezone
UTC-6
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
Jet fuel only
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 7
Airport Category
—
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To GUA?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for MGGT.

Submit flight inquiry for MGGT

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – MGGT

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for La Aurora International Airport?

The ICAO code is MGGT and the IATA code is GUA.

Is Jet A1 available at MGGT?

Yes. Fuel on record at La Aurora International Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at MGGT?

La Aurora International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

What time zone does MGGT operate in?

La Aurora International Airport operates on UTC-6.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for MGGT?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for MGGT.