Airports / Honduras / LCE
Golosón International Airport
MHLC / LCELa Ceiba, HondurasELEV 39 FT
Based operators
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
2 operators
Charter fleet based on the field
More resident charter operators than 58% of the 650 US fields with a based fleet on the register.
36 nm
To the nearest alternate
Tela Airport (TEA) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in La Ceiba, Honduras, Golosón International Airport (MHLC / LCE) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 39 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
Charter departments call it home: Aero Caribe de Honduras S. DE R.L. and Aerolineas Sosa, S.A.R.L. base aircraft at LCE. Useful alternates include Tela Airport (TEA, 36 nm), Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB, 39 nm), and Trujillo Airport (TJI, 54 nm).
Quotes for flights out of LCE vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Hector C. Moncada Air Base and Guillermo Anderson International Airport. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from LCE, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
MHLC
IATA
LCE
FAA / Local
MHLC
Elevation
39 ft
Coordinates
15.7425° N · 86.8530° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Honduras fields
state range 3–3,294 ft
At 39 ft, LCE sits lower than 50% of the 8 Honduras fields on the register.
Based charter operators2
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 36nmTEATela AirportTela
- 39nmRTBJuan Manuel Gálvez International AirportCoxen Hole
- 54nmTJITrujillo AirportTrujillo
- 64nmSAPRamón Villeda Morales International AirportSan Pedro Sula
- 69nmGJALa Laguna AirportGuanaja
- 93nmXPLPalmerola International AirportPalmerola
Location
Open the full mapMHLC · Golosón International Airport · La Ceiba, Honduras