
General aviation · Gracias, Honduras
Gracias Celaque
- Elevation
- 2,995 ft
- Coordinates
- 14°34′N 88°36′W
- Local time
- America/Tegucigalpa
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Field information
MHGS runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
America/Tegucigalpa
Country
Honduras
HN
Municipality
Gracias
Elevation
2,995 ft
Position
14.5735, -88.5958
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at MHGS.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Gracias Celaque (MHGS / GAC) in Gracias, Honduras, through one 24/7 OCC desk. MHGS 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 MHGS
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Honduras
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Honduras. Applicable permit lead times for Honduras 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 Honduras are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at MHGS
Direct FBO and handler coordination at MHGS covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at MHGS
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at MHGS is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to MHGS
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for MHGS: 14° 34′ 25″ N 88° 35′ 45″ W; elevation 2995 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Gracias
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Gracias. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MHGS.
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Cargo Operations at MHGS
Support for freighter operations into MHGS covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where MHGS sits in the network
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- MSLPSan Salvador/San Oscar Arnulfo Romero IntlSan Salvador, El Salvador73 NM202°→
- MHTGTegucigalpa/ToncontinTegucigalpa, Honduras86 NM111°→
- MGGTGuatemala City/La Aurora InternationalGuatemala City, Guatemala112 NM271°→
Operating into MHGS?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Gracias Celaque — one desk for the whole trip.