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Golosón International Airport (LCE)
Golosón International Airport is an international airport serving La Ceiba (Atlántida Department), Honduras. Its IATA code is LCE and its ICAO code is MHLC. It has one runway, 3,010 m long.
- IATALCE
- ICAOMHLC
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- LCE
- ICAO code
- MHLC
- City
- La Ceiba
- Region / province
- Atlántida Department
- Country / territory
- Honduras
- Category
- Medium-sized airport
- Coordinates
- 15.7425° N, 86.8530° W
- Elevation
- 12 m (39 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Tegucigalpa (UTC-06:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,010 m (9,875 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 3,010 m9,875 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)
16,114 km
Direct flight: ≈ 20 h 40 min
Hanoi (HAN)
15,679 km
Direct flight: ≈ 20 h 5 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
16,709 km
Direct flight: ≈ 21 h 25 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Ground GND | 121.900 MHz |
| Radio RDO | 128.900 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.500 MHz |
Air freight to and from Golosón International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and La Ceiba 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 Honduras
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport | RTB | 73 km |
| Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport | SAP | 119 km |
| Palmerola International Airport | XPL | 172 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Golosón International Airport?
The IATA code of Golosón International Airport is LCE and its ICAO code is MHLC. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Golosón International Airport located?
Golosón International Airport is in La Ceiba, Atlántida Department, Honduras, at coordinates 15.7425° N, 86.8530° W and an elevation of 12 m (39 ft).
How far is Golosón International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Golosón International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 16,709 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 15,679 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 16,114 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 21 h 25 min.
How long is the runway at Golosón International Airport?
The longest runway at Golosón International Airport is 3,010 m (9,875 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Golosón International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Golosón International Airport (LCE) 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.