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Mariscal Lamar Airport
Aeropuerto Mariscal Lamar |
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| Interior of Mariscal Lamar Airport |
| IATA: CUE – ICAO: SECU |
| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public |
| Operator |
Corporación Aeroportuaria de Cuenca |
| Serves |
Cuenca, Ecuador |
| Elevation AMSL |
8,306 ft / 2,532 m |
| Coordinates |
02°53′22″S 078°59′04″W / 2.88944°S 78.98444°W / -2.88944; -78.98444 |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| m |
ft |
| 05/23 |
1,900 |
6,234 |
Asphalt |
| Source: DAFIF |
Mariscal Lamar's runway Mariscal Lamar Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Mariscal Lamar) (IATA: CUE, ICAO: SECU) is an airport serving Cuenca, a city in the province of Azuay in Ecuador. Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 8,306 feet (2,532 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 05/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 6,234 by 118 feet (1,900 × 36 m).. Since 2002 the ILS system for the airport is available and fully operational.
Airlines and destinations
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A TAME Airbus A320 with the new colors parked in the Mariscal Lamar Airport in Cuenca, Ecuador |
| Airlines |
Destinations |
| AeroGal |
Guayaquil, Quito |
| Air Cuenca |
Guayaquil, Quito |
| LAN Ecuador |
Guayaquil, Quito |
| Star Perú |
Chiclayo [begins 3 November] |
| TAME |
Guayaquil, Quito, Lago Agrio |
Incidents
- On 20 October 1971, a Vickers Viscount of SAETA was hijacked by six people. It landed at Cuenca Airport.
- On 8 October 1982, Vickers Viscount HC-ATV of SAN Ecuador was damaged beyond economic repair.
- On 11 July 1983, a Boeing 737 operating a TAME flight from Quito to Cuenca, crashed killing all 117 on board on finals to the runway, this is the deadliest incident involving TAME ever
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| General Info
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| Country |
Ecuador
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| ICAO ID |
SECU
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| Time |
UTC-5
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| Latitude |
-2.889467
02° 53' 22.08" S
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| Longitude |
-78.984397
078° 59' 03.83" W
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| Elevation |
8306 feet
2532 meters
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| Magnetic Variation |
000° W (01/06)
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| Beacon |
Yes
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| Operating Agency |
CIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)
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| Near City |
Cuenca
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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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| CUENCA RDO |
126.9
121.5
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| GND |
121.9
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| APP/TWR |
122.3
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| Runways
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| ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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| 05/23 |
6234 x 118 feet
1900 x 36 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 |
CUV |
CUENCA |
092X |
114.5 |
5.2 NM |
230.2
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| NDB |
CUR |
CUENCA |
- |
221 |
2.7 NM |
233.8
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| Remarks
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| CAUTION |
Ant farm W of rwy rng in hgt fr 27' to 1818' AGL.
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| FUEL |
(NC-A1)
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| OPR HOURS |
Opr 1100-0100Z.
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