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SELT

Cotopaxi International Airport · Latacunga

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
9,205 ft / 2,806 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
GND 121.90 MHz (LATACUNGA GND)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
18/36 · 12,117 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Cotopaxi International Airport (SELT), located in Latacunga, 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 9,205 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Cotopaxi International Airport
ICAO / IATA
SELT / LTX
Municipality
Latacunga
Country
Region
EC-X — Cotopaxi Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Elevation
9,205 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 12,117 ft / 3,693 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 184° / 4°
RWY 18 (184°)
109.70 MHz
IDENT: I-LAT | CRS: 183°
RWY 36 (4°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP LATACUNGA APP/TWR
118.50 MHz
GND LATACUNGA GND
121.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

SEAM
Chachoán Regional Airport
34 km / 18 nm
SEQMILS
Mariscal Sucre International Airport
92 km / 49 nm
SEJD
Jumandy Airport
116 km / 63 nm
SEMC
Coronel E Carvajal Airport
164 km / 89 nm
SECO
Francisco De Orellana Airport
188 km / 101 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026