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SESM

Rio Amazonas Airport · Shell Mera

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,465 ft / 1,056 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 122.60 MHz (SHELL TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
12A/30D · 5,052 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Rio Amazonas Airport (SESM), located in Shell Mera, 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 3,465 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 7,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Rio Amazonas Airport
ICAO / IATA
SESM / PTZ
Municipality
Shell Mera
Country
Region
EC-Y — Pastaza Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
3,465 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12A / 30D
UNLIT
Runway Length: 5,052 ft / 1,540 m
Runway Width: 82 ft / 25 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 119° / 299°
RWY 12A (119°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30D (299°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP SHELL APP
119.50 MHz
RDO GUAYAQUIL RDO
126.90 MHz
TWR SHELL TWR
122.60 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

SEAM
Chachoán Regional Airport
66 km / 35 nm
SEJD
Jumandy Airport
73 km / 39 nm
SEMC
Coronel E Carvajal Airport
89 km / 48 nm
SELTILS
Cotopaxi International Airport
91 km / 49 nm
SEQMILS
Mariscal Sucre International Airport
157 km / 85 nm

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