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General Ulpiano Paez Airport |
| General Ulpiano Paez Airport |
IATA: SNC – ICAO: SESA
General Ulpiano Paez Airport
General Ulpiano Paez Airport (Ecuador)
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| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public / Military |
| Location |
Salinas, Ecuador |
| Elevation AMSL |
18 ft / 5 m |
| Coordinates |
02°12′18″S 080°59′20″W / 2.205°S 80.98889°W / -2.205; -80.98889 |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| m |
ft |
| 13/31 |
2,437 |
7,995 |
Asphalt |
| 08/26 |
1,110 |
3,641 |
Asphalt |
| Source: DAFIF |
General Ulpiano Paez Airport (IATA: SNC, ICAO: SESA) is a public/military joint-use airport located near Salinas, a city in the province of Santa Elena in Ecuador. History
During World War II the airport was used by the United States Army Air Force Sixth Air Force defending the South American coastline and the Panama Canal against Japanese submarines. Flying units assigned to the airfield were:
- 25th Bombardment Squadron (Panama Canal Department), 21 January 1942-22 May 1943, (B-24 Liberator)
- 3d Bombardment Squadron (6th Bombardment Group), 23 May-11 June 1943, (B-17 Flying Fortress)
- 51st Fighter Squadron (32d Fighter Group) December 1942-March 1943 (P-40 Warhawk)
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 18 feet (5 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 13/31 measuring 7,995 by 98 feet (2,437 × 30 m) and 08/26 measuring 3,641 by 131 feet (1,110 × 40 m).
Airlines and destinations
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| General Info
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| Country |
Ecuador
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| ICAO ID |
SESA
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| Time |
UTC-5
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| Latitude |
-2.204994
02° 12' 17.98" S
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| Longitude |
-80.988878
080° 59' 19.96" W
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| Elevation |
18 feet
5 meters
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| Type |
Joint (Civil and Military)
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| Magnetic Variation |
000° E (01/06)
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| Beacon |
Yes
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| Operating Agency |
MILITARY - CIVIL JOINT USE AIRPORT
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| Near City |
Salinas
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| Operating Hours |
SEE REMARKS FOR OPERATING HOURS OR COMMUNICATIONS FOR POSSIBLE HOURS
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| Communications
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| SALINAS TWR |
122.4
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| SALINAS RDO |
126.9
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| SALINAS APP |
124.1
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| GUAYAQUIL CNTL |
128.3
119.9
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| Runways
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| ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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| 08/26 |
3641 x 131 feet
1110 x 40 meters |
ASPHALT |
- |
NO
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| 13/31 |
7995 x 98 feet
2437 x 30 meters |
ASPHALT |
- |
YES
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| Navaids
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| Type |
ID |
Name |
Channel |
Freq |
Distance From Field |
Bearing From Navaid
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| VOR-DME |
SAV |
SALINAS |
088X |
114.1 |
1.3 NM |
312.8
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| NDB |
SLS |
SALINAS |
- |
415 |
At Field |
-
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| Supplies/Equipment
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| Fuel |
Unknown fuel type or whether there is any fuel.
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| Remarks
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| CAUTION |
Potholes on Rwy 13-31.
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| FUEL |
Avbl O/R. (NC-100LL, A1)
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| LGT |
PAPI Rwy 31 GS 2.8 .
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| OPR HOURS |
Opr PPR.
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