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José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE)
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is an international airport serving Guayaquil (Guayas Province), Ecuador. Its IATA code is GYE and its ICAO code is SEGU. It has one runway, 2,790 m long.
- IATAGYE
- ICAOSEGU
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- GYE
- ICAO code
- SEGU
- City
- Guayaquil
- Region / province
- Guayas Province
- Country / territory
- Ecuador
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 2.1574° S, 79.8836° W
- Elevation
- 6 m (19 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,790 m (9,154 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,790 m9,154 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)
18,235 km
Direct flight: ≈ 23 h 20 min
Hanoi (HAN)
17,808 km
Direct flight: ≈ 22 h 45 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
18,812 km
Direct flight: ≈ 24 h
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| ACE | 123.450 MHz |
| Approach APP | 119.300 MHz |
| ATIS | 115.900 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.900 MHz |
| Radio RDO | 126.900 MHz |
| Radio RDO | 1,002.400 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.300 MHz |
Air freight to and from José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Guayaquil 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 Ecuador
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| General Ulpiano Paez International Airport | SNC | 123 km |
| Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International Airport | ETR | 143 km |
| Eloy Alfaro International Airport | MEC | 161 km |
| Cotopaxi International Airport | LTX | 198 km |
| Mariscal Sucre International Airport | UIO | 283 km |
| Carlos Concha Torres International Airport | ESM | 350 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport?
The IATA code of José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is GYE and its ICAO code is SEGU. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport located?
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is in Guayaquil, Guayas Province, Ecuador, at coordinates 2.1574° S, 79.8836° W and an elevation of 6 m (19 ft).
How far is José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 18,812 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 17,808 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 18,235 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 24 h.
How long is the runway at José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport?
The longest runway at José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is 2,790 m (9,154 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) 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.