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Taura Air Base (SETA) — Virgen de Fatima, Ecuador
At a glance
- Runways
- 03/21
- Elevation
- 56 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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60%
Data Complete
31 of 52 points
Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
0/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
0/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
2/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: SETA
- Name: Taura Air Base
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Military
- Latitude: -2.26104
- Longitude: -79.680199
- Elevation: 56 ft
- Country: Ecuador
- Municipality: Virgen de Fatima
- IATA Code: N/A
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 03/21
- Designation: 03/21
- Dimensions: 3053x44m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- 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: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Airport Services
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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.
Active NOTAMs
M0139/
critical
Aerodrome closed
MAIN PARALLEL TAXIWAY BETWEEN TAXIWAY 2 AND TAXIWAY 3 CLOSED
2026-10-21 12:38 UTC
2026-11-30 23:59 UTC
M139/26
critical
Aerodrome closed
MAIN PARALLEL TAXIWAY BETWEEN TAXIWAY 2 AND TAXIWAY 3 CLOSED
2026-10-21 12:38 UTC
2026-11-30 23:59 UTC
M154/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AERODROME OPEN EXCAVATION NORTHEAST SIDE APPROXIMATELY 259 FEET FROM RWY EDGE NORTH OF NORTH TAXIWAY. CAUTION ADVISED.
2026-10-27 13:17 UTC
2027-01-24 23:59 UTC
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Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- Does SETA require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. Private flights require DGAC notification. Permit details for Ecuador
- Where is SETA located?
- Taura Air Base (SETA) is located in Virgen de Fatima, Ecuador.
- How long is the runway at SETA?
- The main runway at Taura Air Base (03/21) measures 3053x44m.