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Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport
SEGS / GPSIsla Baltra, EcuadorELEV 207 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
567 nm
To the nearest alternate
General Ulpiano Paez International Airport (SNC).
Overview
Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport (SEGS / GPS) is a mid-sized airport serving Isla Baltra, Ecuador. The airport sits 207 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into GPS for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are General Ulpiano Paez International Airport (SNC, 567 nm), Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC, 576 nm), and Reales Tamarindos Airport (PVO, 589 nm).
Charter pricing from GPS depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Isla Baltra.
Field capability
ICAO
SEGS
IATA
GPS
FAA / Local
SEGS
Elevation
207 ft
Coordinates
0.4538° S · 90.2659° 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 Ecuador fields
state range 18–9,649 ft
At 207 ft, GPS sits lower than 59% of the 17 Ecuador fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 567nmSNCGeneral Ulpiano Paez International AirportSalinas/La Libertad
- 576nmMECEloy Alfaro International AirportManta
- 589nmPVOReales Tamarindos AirportPortoviejo
- 594nmTYLCaptain Victor Montes Arias International AirportTalara
- 622nmTBPCaptain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International AirportTumbes
- 632nmGYEJosé Joaquín de Olmedo International AirportGuayaquil
Location
Open the full mapSEGS · Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport · Isla Baltra, Ecuador