AirportsLa Laguna Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Guanaja, in Islas de la Bahía Department, Honduras. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is GJA.
Key facts
- IATA code
- GJA
- ICAO code
- MHNJ
- City
- Guanaja
- State or region
- Islas de la Bahía Department
- Country
- Honduras
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 16.4454° N, 85.9066° W
- Elevation
- 15 m (49 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,216 m (3,990 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, GJA means La Laguna Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MHNJ. 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 16.4454° N, 85.9066° W. It stands 15 metres (49 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Tocoa, about 85 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Tegucigalpa, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
La Laguna Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,216 metres (3,990 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 6 airports of Honduras on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 6.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 1,216 m 3,990 ft | 20 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Manuel Gálvez International AirportCoxen Hole | RTB | 67 km |
| Utila AirportUtila Island | UII | 110 km |
| Golosón International AirportLa Ceiba | LCE | 128 km |
| Ramón Villeda Morales International AirportSan Pedro Sula | SAP | 242 km |
| Dangriga AirportDangriga, Belize | DGA | 255 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 14,688 km | 18 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,433 km | 19 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,764 km | 17 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,273 km | 10 h 30 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,933 km | 4 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,780 km | 5 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,758 km | 21 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 12,494 km | 15 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,032 km | 17 h 25 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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