El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez
San Salvador (San Luis Talpa), La Paz Department, El Salvador
SAL is the IATA airport code for El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez, located in San Salvador (San Luis Talpa), El Salvador. Its ICAO code is MSLP. The airport is classified as a International Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the America/El_Salvador timezone at an elevation of 101 ft (31 m) above sea level. It has 4 runways.
About El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez
Wikipedia ↗El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez, , previously known as Comalapa International Airport and as Comalapa Air Base to the military, is a joint-use civilian and military airport that serves San Salvador, El Salvador. It is located in the south central area of the country, in the city of San Luis Talpa, Department of La Paz, and occupies a triangle of 2,519.8 acres (1,019.7 ha), bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the south and the Jiboa River on the east, with the coastal highway to the northwest. It is close to sea level allowing aircraft to operate efficiently at maximum capacity. It is connected to the capital of San Salvador, El Salvador, by a four-lane motorway, with 42 kilometres (26 mi) travel in an average time of 30 minutes.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (4)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 10,500 ft (3,200 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 18/36 | 2,625 ft (800 m) | 75 ft (23 m) | Asphalt | No | Closed |
| 07/25 | 10,500 ft (3,200 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 18/36 | 2,625 ft (800 m) | 75 ft (23 m) | Asphalt | No | Closed |
Airport Details
- IATA Code
- SAL
- ICAO Code
- MSLP
- Type
- International Airport
- Country
- El Salvador
- Region
- La Paz Department
- Timezone
- America/El_Salvador
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 101 ft (31 m)
- Coordinates
- 13.4445°N, 89.0558°W
- Annual Passengers
- 3,442,739
- Opened
- 1979
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