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MGQZ

AAZ

Quezaltenango Airport · Quezaltenango

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
7,779 ft / 2,371 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Runway Summary
05/236,900 ftAsphaltUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Quezaltenango Airport (MGQZ), Guatemala. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 7,779 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Quezaltenango Airport
ICAO / IATA
MGQZ / AAZ
Municipality
Quezaltenango
Country
Region
GT-QZ
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Length: 6,900 ft / 2,103 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: ° / °
RWY 05
No ILS
RWY 23
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

MGRT
Retalhuleu Airport
44 km
MMTP
Tapachula International Airport
94 km
MGGT ILS
La Aurora Airport
109 km
MGSJ
San José Airport
126 km
MGCB
Coban Airport
135 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified