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MNES

Estelí Airport · Estelí

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
2,811 ft / 857 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Estelí Airport (MNES), located in Estelí, Nicaragua. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 2,811 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 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Estelí Airport
ICAO / IATA
MNES / —
Municipality
Estelí
Country
Region
NI-ES — Estelí Department
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
2,811 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

MNMGILS
Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport
110 km / 59 nm
MHTGILS
Toncontín International Airport
140 km / 76 nm
MHSCILS
Palmerola International Airport / José Enrique Soto Cano Air Base
196 km / 106 nm
MRUP
Upala Airport
287 km / 155 nm
MRLC
Los Chiles Airport
293 km / 158 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026