Simon Bolivar International (GYE)

Local nameAeropuerto Internacional José Joaquín de Olmedo
LocationGuayaquil, Ecuador

José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is the airport serving Guayaquil, the capital of the Guayas Province and the second most populous city in Ecuador. It is the second busiest airport in Ecuador.

The airport was named after José Joaquín de Olmedo, a notable Ecuadorian poet, first mayor of Guayaquil, and former president of Ecuador. It was changed from Simón Bolívar International Airport, which is currently the name of the airports in Caracas, Venezuela, and Santa Marta, Colombia.

The airport is on the Avenida de las Américas, 5 kilometres north of Guayaquil's centre. The runway length of 2,790 metres includes a 240 metres displaced threshold on Runway 21 and a 100 metres displaced threshold on Runway 03.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/José_Joaquín_de_Olmedo_International_Airport

Official Website http://www.tagsa.aero/datosJJO.html

Tagsa http://www.tagsa.aero/defaultIN.htm

Phone (593) 4 216-9000

Address Simón Bolívar International Airport Avenue of Las Americas Guayaquil Ecuador

Coordinates -2°9'22.771" N -79°53'1.02" E

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