Rio Amazonas Airport
Shell Mera, Pastaza Province, Ecuador
PTZ is the IATA airport code for Rio Amazonas Airport, located in Shell Mera, Ecuador. Its ICAO code is SESM. The airport is classified as a Small Airport. It operates in the America/Guayaquil timezone at an elevation of 3,465 ft (1,056 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Rio Amazonas Airport
Wikipedia ↗Río Amazonas Airport is an airport serving Shell Mera, a town in the Pastaza Province of Ecuador. The airport was established in 1937 by Royal Dutch Shell and abandoned in 1948. In 1949 the Mission Aviation Fellowship, a Christian missionary group, established themselves in the area and used the airport as their main base.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12A/30D | 5,052 ft (1,540 m) | 82 ft (25 m) | Asphalt | No | Open |
| 12A/30D | 5,052 ft (1,540 m) | 82 ft (25 m) | Asphalt | No | Open |
Airport Details
- IATA Code
- PTZ
- ICAO Code
- SESM
- Type
- Small Airport
- City
- Shell Mera
- Country
- Ecuador
- Region
- Pastaza Province
- Timezone
- America/Guayaquil
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 3,465 ft (1,056 m)
- Coordinates
- 1.5052°S, 78.0627°W
- Operator
- Mission Aviation Fellowship
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