AirportsJosé Tadeo Monagas International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Maturín, in Monagas State, Venezuela. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MUN.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MUN
- ICAO code
- SVMT
- City
- Maturín
- State or region
- Monagas State
- Country
- Venezuela
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 9.7490° N, 63.1533° W
- Elevation
- 68 m (224 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,100 m (6,890 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MUN means José Tadeo Monagas International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SVMT. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 9.7490° N, 63.1533° W. It stands 68 metres (224 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Caracas, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
José Tadeo Monagas International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,100 metres (6,890 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 22 airports of Venezuela on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 12.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 2,100 m 6,890 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| General Francisco Bermúdez AirportCarúpano | CUP | 102 km |
| Antonio José de Sucre AirportCumaná | CUM | 132 km |
| San Tomé AirportEl Tigre | SOM | 141 km |
| Andrés Miguel Salazar Marcano AirportIsla de Coche | ICC | 147 km |
| Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International AirportIsla Margarita | PMV | 157 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,986 km | 17 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,226 km | 17 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,309 km | 15 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,287 km | 9 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,591 km | 4 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 6,217 km | 8 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 18,131 km | 22 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 14,432 km | 17 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,604 km | 19 h 20 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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