Golosón International Airport
For the similarly nicknamed airport in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, see José Aponte de la Torre Airport.
| Golosón International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional Golosón La Ceiba Airport Hector C. Moncada Air Base | |||||||||||
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| IATA: LCE – ICAO: MHLC | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Military/Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | InterAirports | ||||||||||
| Location | La Ceiba, Honduras | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 12 m / 39 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 15°44′34″N 086°51′08″W / 15.74278°N 86.85222°WCoordinates: 15°44′34″N 086°51′08″W / 15.74278°N 86.85222°W | ||||||||||
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  MHLC Location in Honduras | |||||||||||
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Golosón International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Golosón) (IATA: LCE, ICAO: MHLC) is an airport located on the western side of the city of La Ceiba, in the Atlántida Department on the north coast of Honduras. It is also known as La Ceiba Airport (Aeropuerto de La Ceiba) and Hector C. Moncada Air Base (Base Aérea Hector C. Moncada).
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 12 m (39 ft) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 07/25 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,950 by 45 metres (9,678 ft × 148 ft).[1]
Airlines and destinations
A Canjet Boeing 737-800 at Golosón, 2010
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| AeroCaribe de Honduras | Puerto Lempira Airport, Roatan, Guanaja |
| Aerolineas Sosa | Brus Laguna, Grand Cayman, Guanaja, Puerto Lempira Airport, Roatan, San Pedro Sula, Tegucigalpa, Útila Airport Charter: Cancún |
| Cayman Airways | Grand Cayman |
| Lanhsa Airlines | Guanaja, Roatan, Puerto Lempira Airport, Útila Airport |
| SAP Honduras | Charter: Bay Islands, Belize City, Cancun, Cozumel, Puerto Lempira Airport, San Pedro Sula, San Salvador, Tapachula, Tegucigalpa |
| Sunwing Airlines | Seasonal: Montreal-Trudeau |
Cargo
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| DHL Aero Expreso | Seasonal: Miami |
See also
- Aviation portal
- List of airports in Honduras
References
External links
- Current weather for MHLC at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for LCE at Aviation Safety Network
- Google Maps - La Ceiba
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