Carmelita Airport
Airport in Maya Biosphere Reserve, Guatemala
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Carmelita Airport (IATA: CMM, ICAO: MGCR) is an airstrip serving Carmelita, a small community in the Maya Biosphere Reserve of Guatemala. A section of the runway also serves as a street in the village.
AirporttypePublic
ServesCarmelita, Guatemala
LocationMaya Biosphere Reserve
ElevationAMSL753 ft (230 m)
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Carmelita, Guatemala | ||||||||||
| Location | Maya Biosphere Reserve | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 753 ft (230 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 17°27′45″N 90°03′10″W | ||||||||||
| Map | |||||||||||
  CMM Location in Petén Department  CMM Location in Guatemala | |||||||||||
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| Source: GCM[1] Bing Maps[2] | |||||||||||
Google Earth Historical Imagery (3/18/2015) shows trees that formerly impinged the runway in a previous image (12/9/2012) have been removed.
The Tikal VOR-DME (Ident: TIK) is located 34.1 nautical miles (63.2 km) south-southeast of the airstrip.[3]
