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Small airport

Playa Grande Airport

IATA PKJICAO MGPG🇬🇹 Playa Grande
Coordinates
15.9975°N, 90.7417°W
Elevation
577 ft (176 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇬🇹 Guatemala
Region
GT-QC
Time zone
Guatemala(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
0.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:16
Sunrise
05:40
Sunset
18:39
Civil dusk
19:03

About 12h 59m 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 Playa Grande Airport

Playa Grande Airport is an airstrip serving the town of Playa Grande in the Quiché Department of Guatemala.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

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Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Nearby airports

Cuarto Pueblo AirportGT-0018
13.8 nm W (281°)
XalbalGT-0015
16.7 nm WSW (243°)
Rubelsanto AirportRUV
17.1 nm E (91°)
Los Angeles AirstripGT-0017
19 nm W (278°)
San Pedro Cotija AirportGT-0026
19.6 nm SSW (206°)
Industria Chuquibul AirportGT-0036
20.3 nm E (84°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Playa Grande Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Playa Grande Airport?

The ICAO code for Playa Grande Airport is MGPG, and its IATA code is PKJ.

Where is Playa Grande Airport located?

Playa Grande Airport is small airport located in Playa Grande, Guatemala, at an elevation of 577 ft (176 m).

What time zone is Playa Grande Airport in?

Playa Grande Airport is in the America/Guatemala time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Playa Grande Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Playa Grande Airport is approximately 0.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Playa Grande Airport?

The nearest airport to Playa Grande Airport is Cuarto Pueblo Airport (GT-0018), about 13.8 nm to the w, followed by Xalbal and Rubelsanto Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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