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SETN

ESM

Carlos Concha Torres International Airport · Tachina

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

32 ft / 10 m

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 122.80 MHz (TACHINA TWR)

Runway Summary

18/367,874 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Carlos Concha Torres International Airport (SETN), Ecuador. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 32 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Carlos Concha Torres International Airport

ICAO / IATA

SETN / ESM

Municipality

Tachina

Country

Region

EC-E

GPS Coordinates

0.978519, -79.626602

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36

LIGHTED

Crosswind 18 Crosswind 36 TOD VDP

Length: 7,874 ft / 2,400 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 183° / 3°

RWY 18

No ILS

RWY 36

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

ESM · NDB (Esmeraldas)215 kHz

32 ft · Associated: SETN
0.970833, -79.629402

ESV · VOR-DME (Esmeraldas)115,700 kHz

26 ft · Associated: SETN
0.989083, -79.626701

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

RDO GUAYAQUIL RDO

126.90 MHz

TWR TACHINA TWR

122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

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