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EC-0070
Mariscal Sucre Air Base · Quito
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
9,228 ft / 2,813 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.10 MHz (QUITO TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
17/35 · 10,236 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Mariscal Sucre Air Base (EC-0070), located in Quito, Ecuador. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 9,228 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 13,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Mariscal Sucre Air Base
ICAO / IATA
EC-0070 / —
Municipality
Quito
Country
Region
EC-P — Pichincha Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Elevation
9,228 ft
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External charts, live tracking and weather reports.
Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 10,236 ft / 3,120 m
Runway Width: 151 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 171° / 351°
Runway Width: 151 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 171° / 351°
RWY 17 (171°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (351°)
No ILS / Visual Only
APP QUITO APP
119.70 MHz
ATIS ATIS
115.30 MHz
GND GND
121.90 MHz
RDO QUITO RDO
126.90 MHz
TWR QUITO TWR
118.10 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026