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SELT

LTX

Cotopaxi International Airport · Latacunga

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

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)

Runway Summary

18/3612,117 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Cotopaxi International Airport (SELT), Ecuador. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 9,205 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 13,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Cotopaxi International Airport

ICAO / IATA

SELT / LTX

Municipality

Latacunga

Country

Region

EC-X

GPS Coordinates

-0.906833, -78.615799

Transition Altitude

13,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 18 Crosswind 36 TOD VDP

Length: 12,117 ft / 3,693 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 184° / 4°

RWY 18

109.70 MHz

ID: I-LAT | CRS: 183°

RWY 36

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

LTV · VOR-DME (Latacunga)117,100 kHz

9,140 ft · Associated: SELT
-0.924186, -78.617500

AMB · NDB (Ambato)360 kHz

8,427 ft · Associated: SEAM
-1.213240, -78.576599

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP LATACUNGA APP/TWR

118.50 MHz

GND LATACUNGA GND

121.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Chachoán Regional Airport

Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Jumandy Airport

Coronel E Carvajal Airport

Francisco De Orellana Airport

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