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MGSJ

GSJ

San José Airport · Puerto San José

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

29 ft / 9 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.50 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

15/336,595 ftAsphaltUNLIT

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for San José Airport (MGSJ), Guatemala. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 29 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

San José Airport

ICAO / IATA

MGSJ / GSJ

Municipality

Puerto San José

Country

Region

GT-ES

GPS Coordinates

13.936200, -90.835800

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33

UNLIT

Crosswind 15 Crosswind 33 TOD VDP

Length: 6,595 ft / 2,010 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 156.7° / 336.7°

RWY 15

No ILS

RWY 33

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

IZP · NDB (Iztapa)400 kHz

13 ft · Associated: None
13.930900, -90.731697

SGA · NDB (San Jose)425 kHz

0 ft · Associated: MGSJ
13.933700, -90.861397

SJO · VOR-DME (San Jose)114,100 kHz

46 ft · Associated: MGSJ
13.935000, -90.851700

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

TWR TWR

118.50 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

La Aurora Airport

Retalhuleu Airport

Ilopango International Airport

Tapachula International Airport

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