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Small airport

Santa Elena Airport

ICAO NI-0001🇳🇮 Santa Elena
Coordinates
12.5033°N, 86.4150°W
Elevation
153 ft (47 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
NI-LE
Time zone
Managua(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
1.9° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:05
Sunrise
05:28
Sunset
18:16
Civil dusk
18:39

About 12h 47m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Santa Elena Airport

Santa Elena Airport is a small airport in Santa Elena, Nicaragua. It sits at an elevation of 153 ft (47 m). It observes America/Managua local time. The nearest airport is El Papalonal Airport (MNPP), about 3.8 nm to the sw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Santa Elena Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Santa Elena Airport located?

Santa Elena Airport is small airport located in Santa Elena, Nicaragua, at an elevation of 153 ft (47 m).

What time zone is Santa Elena Airport in?

Santa Elena Airport is in the America/Managua time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Santa Elena Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Santa Elena Airport is approximately 1.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Santa Elena Airport?

The nearest airport to Santa Elena Airport is El Papalonal Airport (MNPP), about 3.8 nm to the sw, followed by Punta Huete (Panchito) Airport and Los Brasiles Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Santa Elena Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.