El Jagüey Airfield
El Jagüey Airfield Aeródromo El Jagüey | |||||||||||
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The airfield undergoing renovations in 2024 | |||||||||||
| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Government of El Salvador | ||||||||||
| Operator | Autonomous Port Executive Commission (CEPA) | ||||||||||
| Serves | El Tamarindo | ||||||||||
| Location | Conchagua, El Salvador | ||||||||||
| Time zone | CST (UTC–6) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 3 m / 10 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 13°09′45″N 87°54′17″W / 13.16250°N 87.90472°W | ||||||||||
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MSET Location in El Salvador | |||||||||||
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| Sources: CEPA,[1] GCM[2] | |||||||||||
El Jagüey Airfield (ICAO: MSET), also known as the El Tamarindo Airport, is an airport located in Conchagua serving El Tamarindo, a coastal town in the La Unión Department of El Salvador.
History
El Jagüey Airfield was renovated in 2024 by the Autonomous Port Executive Commission (CEPA) and reopened on 18 January 2025 with a new passenger terminal.[1]
Facilities
El Jagüey Airfield has one 1,340-meter-long (4,400 ft) by 20-meter-wide (66 ft) runway numbered 15/33 and made of asphalt. The airfield has a passenger terminal and an aircraft hangar.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Aeródromo El Jagüey: Un Punto Estratégico para Transformar el Oriente de El Salvador" [El Jagüey Airfield: A Strategic Point for Transforming Eastern El Salvador]. Autonomous Port Executive Commission (in Spanish). 23 January 2025. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
- ^ Airport information for El Tamarindo Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
External links
- OpenStreetMap - El Tamarindo
- OurAirports - El Tamarindo Airport
- Accident history for Canoguero-El Tamarindo Airport at Aviation Safety Network