Airports / Nicaragua / MGA
Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport
MNMG / MGAManagua, NicaraguaELEV 194 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
100 nm
To the nearest alternate
Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR).
Overview
Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MNMG / MGA) sits in Managua, Nicaragua, where it functions as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 194 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list MGA as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR, 100 nm), Upala Airport (UPL, 101 nm), and Los Chiles Airport (LSL, 109 nm).
Trip costs from MGA are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from MGA to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
MNMG
IATA
MGA
FAA / Local
MNMG
Elevation
194 ft
Coordinates
12.1415° N · 86.1682° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 100nmLIRDaniel Oduber Quirós International AirportLiberia
- 101nmUPLUpala AirportUpala
- 109nmLSLLos Chiles AirportLos Chiles
- 131nmTGUToncontín AirportTegucigalpa
- 133nmNOBNosara AirportNicoya
- 137nmFONLa Fortuna Arenal AirportLa Fortuna
Location
Open the full mapMNMG · Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport · Managua, Nicaragua