Airport code

LTX — Cotopaxi International Airport

IATA LTX ICAO SELT Time zone UTC-5 Local time ——:——

LTX is the IATA code for Cotopaxi International Airport, an airport serving Latacunga, Ecuador. Its ICAO code is SELT, and it operates in the America/Guayaquil time zone (UTC-5). The airport sits at -0.9068, -78.6158 in the Southern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 9205 ft (2806 m).

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About Cotopaxi International Airport

Cotopaxi International Airport is a high-elevation airport in Latacunga, the capital of the Cotopaxi Province in Ecuador. The airport is within a broad valley of the Ecuadoran Andes, with rising terrain east and west, and mountainous terrain distant in all quadrants.

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Airport information

IATA codeLTX
ICAO codeSELT
Airport nameCotopaxi International Airport
CityLatacunga
CountryEcuador
Time zoneAmerica/Guayaquil (UTC-5)
Latitude-0.9068
Longitude-78.6158
Elevation9205 ft (2806 m)
Airport typeMedium airport
ContinentSouth America
Runways1
Longest runway12,117 ft (3,693 m)
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Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.

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What is the IATA code for Cotopaxi International Airport?

The IATA code for Cotopaxi International Airport is LTX.

What is the ICAO code for Cotopaxi International Airport?

The ICAO code for Cotopaxi International Airport is SELT.

Where is LTX airport located?

Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) is located in Latacunga, Ecuador.

What time zone is LTX in?

Cotopaxi International Airport operates in the America/Guayaquil time zone, which is UTC-5.

What is the nearest airport to LTX?

The nearest airport to Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) is Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) in Quito, about 91 km away.

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