Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · Ecuador

SEQMUIO

Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Quito, Ecuador

ICAO

SEQM

IATA

UIO

Category

International Hub

Elevation

7,841 ft

Country

Ecuador

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at SEQM

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (SEQM / UIO) in Quito, Ecuador, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

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

Overflight & Landing Permits – Ecuador

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

Applicable permit lead times for Ecuador 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 Ecuador are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at SEQM

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

Mariscal Sucre International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9; airport category C as published.

Jet A1 Fuel at SEQM

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

Flight Planning & Dispatch to SEQM

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

Planning reference for SEQM: 0° 7′ 30″ S 78° 21′ 14″ W; elevation 7,841 ft; local time UTC-5.

Crew & Passenger Services in Quito

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

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

Cargo Operations at SEQM

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

Field Information

Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Latitude
0° 7′ 30″ S
Longitude
78° 21′ 14″ W
ICAO code
SEQM
IATA code
UIO
Municipality
Quito
Timezone
UTC-5
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 9
Airport Category
C
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To UIO?

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

Submit flight inquiry for SEQM

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – SEQM

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Mariscal Sucre International Airport?

The ICAO code is SEQM and the IATA code is UIO.

Is Jet A1 available at SEQM?

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

What is the fire category at SEQM?

Mariscal Sucre International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9.

What time zone does SEQM operate in?

Mariscal Sucre International Airport operates on UTC-5.

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

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 SEQM.