General aviation · Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Quetzaltenango/Los Altos

MGQZAAZ
Elevation
7,779 ft
Coordinates
14°52′N 91°30′W
Local time
America/Guatemala

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Field information

MGQZ runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Quetzaltenango/Los Altos (MGQZ/AAZ) has one runway, 05/23, 6,900 ft (2,103 m) long of asphalt. Operating hours: Sunrise to sunset. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at MGQZ, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    General aviation

  • Time zone

    America/Guatemala

  • Country

    Guatemala

    GT

  • Municipality

    Quezaltenango

  • Elevation

    7,779 ft

  • Position

    14.8656, -91.5020

  • Operating hours

    Sunrise to sunset

Runways · MGQZ

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
05/236,900 ft (2,103 m)—asphalt—

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at MGQZ.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Quetzaltenango/Los Altos (MGQZ / AAZ) in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, through one 24/7 OCC desk. MGQZ is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at MGQZ

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at MGQZ

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at MGQZ

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at MGQZ is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to MGQZ

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for MGQZ: 14° 51′ 56″ N 91° 30′ 7″ W; elevation 7779 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Quetzaltenango

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Quetzaltenango. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MGQZ.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at MGQZ

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

Location

Where MGQZ sits in the network

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Operating into MGQZ?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Quetzaltenango/Los Altos — one desk for the whole trip.

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