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Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
Owen Roberts International Airport is an international airport serving George Town (Grand Cayman), Cayman Islands. Its IATA code is GCM and its ICAO code is MWCR. It has one runway, 2,398 m long.
- IATAGCM
- ICAOMWCR
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- GCM
- ICAO code
- MWCR
- City
- George Town
- Region / province
- Grand Cayman
- Country / territory
- Cayman Islands
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 19.2928° N, 81.3577° W
- Elevation
- 2 m (8 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Cayman (UTC-05:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,398 m (7,867 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,398 m7,867 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
15,949 km
Direct flight: ≈ 20 h 25 min
Hanoi (HAN)
15,443 km
Direct flight: ≈ 19 h 50 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
16,554 km
Direct flight: ≈ 21 h 10 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| A/D | 120.200 MHz |
| ATIS | 132.350 MHz |
| Control CNTR | 128.100 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.900 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.000 MHz |
Air freight to and from Owen Roberts International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and George Town through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Cayman Islands
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Kirkconnell International Airport | CYB | 161 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Owen Roberts International Airport?
The IATA code of Owen Roberts International Airport is GCM and its ICAO code is MWCR. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Owen Roberts International Airport located?
Owen Roberts International Airport is in George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, at coordinates 19.2928° N, 81.3577° W and an elevation of 2 m (8 ft).
How far is Owen Roberts International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Owen Roberts International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 16,554 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 15,443 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 15,949 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 21 h 10 min.
How long is the runway at Owen Roberts International Airport?
The longest runway at Owen Roberts International Airport is 2,398 m (7,867 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Owen Roberts International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.