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SEST

San Cristóbal Airport · Puerto Baquerizo Moreno

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
62 ft / 19 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 122.50 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
16/34 · 6,214 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for San Cristóbal Airport (SEST), located in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, 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 62 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 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
San Cristóbal Airport
ICAO / IATA
SEST / SCY
Municipality
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Country
Region
EC-W — Galapagos Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
62 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 16 / 34
UNLIT
Runway Length: 6,214 ft / 1,894 m
Runway Width: 66 ft / 20 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 169° / 349°
RWY 16 (169°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 34 (349°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

TWR TWR
122.50 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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970 km / 524 nm
SEMTILS
Eloy Alfaro International Airport
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SPYLILS
Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport
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SEPV
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1017 km / 549 nm
SPME
Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport
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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026