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Coronel E Carvajal Airport (SEMC/XMS) — Macas, Ecuador

At a glance

Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
123
Runways
01/19
Elevation
3,452 ft

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75% Data Complete 39 of 52 points
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 6/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: SEMC
  • Name: Coronel E Carvajal Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: -2.29917
  • Longitude: -78.120796
  • Elevation: 3452 ft
  • Country: Ecuador
  • Municipality: Macas
  • IATA Code: XMS
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Guayaquil
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 01/19

  • Designation: 01/19
  • Dimensions: 2500x30m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), NDB, Visual
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 123.000 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: 119.500 MHz
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; DGAC Ecuador regulated
  • Parking Fee: MTOW-based daily rate
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: USD
  • Remarks: Coronel E. Carvajal Airport, Macas. Morona Santiago province. Gateway to Shuar indigenous territory and eastern Amazon slopes.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Very limited fuel. Remote eastern Ecuador location. Pre-order essential. May require avgas only.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • APIS Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Domestic airport. No immigration. Near Peru border. Amazon jungle region. Military and civilian use.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: Not recorded
  • Curfew End: Not recorded
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No curfew. Mountain-to-jungle transition zone. Frequent low cloud and rain. Terrain on approach from west (Andes). Elevation ~3,458 ft AMSL. Short runway.

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Ecuador Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 3d
  • Overflight Permit: Conditional
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours
  • Landing Lead Time: 48 hours (single airport, <48h stay); 8-12 business days (multi-airport or extended stay)
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require DGAC notification.

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NOTAMs

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at SEMC?
The tower frequency at Coronel E Carvajal Airport is 123 MHz.
What fuel is available at SEMC?
Coronel E Carvajal Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does SEMC require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. Private flights require DGAC notification. Permit details for Ecuador
Where is SEMC located?
Coronel E Carvajal Airport (SEMC) is located in Macas, Ecuador.
What is the IATA code for SEMC?
The IATA code for Coronel E Carvajal Airport is XMS.
How long is the runway at SEMC?
The main runway at Coronel E Carvajal Airport (01/19) measures 2500x30m.