AirportsMundo Maya International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving San Benito, in Petén Department, Guatemala. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is FRS.
Key facts
- IATA code
- FRS
- ICAO code
- MGMM
- City
- San Benito
- State or region
- Petén Department
- Country
- Guatemala
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 16.9137° N, 89.8661° W
- Elevation
- 130 m (427 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,000 m (9,842 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, FRS means Mundo Maya International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MGMM. ICAO codes that begin with M belong to Mexico and Central America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 16.9137° N, 89.8661° W. It stands 130 metres (427 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Cobán, about 169 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Guatemala, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Mundo Maya International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,000 metres (9,842 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 5 airports of Guatemala on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 1.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,000 m 9,842 ft | 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Punta Gorda AirportPunta Gorda, Belize | PND | 144 km |
| Independence AirportIndependence, Belize | INB | 157 km |
| Big Creek AirportBig Creek, Belize | BGK | 161 km |
| Placencia AirportPlacencia, Belize | PLJ | 166 km |
| Dangriga AirportDangriga, Belize | DGA | 174 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 14,768 km | 18 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,589 km | 19 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 14,003 km | 17 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,504 km | 10 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,057 km | 4 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,416 km | 4 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,478 km | 21 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 12,183 km | 15 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,693 km | 17 h 00 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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