San Cristóbal Airport is a small airport serving Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Ecuador. Its IATA code is SCY and its ICAO code is SEST. The airport lies at an elevation of 62 ft (19 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 16/34, 6,214 ft (1,894 m) long. Local time follows the Pacific/Galapagos time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SCY
- ICAO code
- SEST
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 62 ft (19 m)
- Coordinates
- -0.9102, -89.6174
- Time zone
- Pacific/Galapagos
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 6,214 ft · 1,894 m | 66 ft · 20 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to San Cristóbal Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| GPS Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport | Isla Baltra, Ecuador | 88 km · 55 mi |
| IBB General Villamil Airport | Puerto Villamil, Ecuador | 149 km · 93 mi |
| SNC General Ulpiano Paez International Airport | Salinas/La Libertad, Ecuador | 970 km · 603 mi |
| MEC Eloy Alfaro International Airport | Manta, Ecuador | 994 km · 618 mi |
| TYL Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport | Talara, Peru | 1,014 km · 630 mi |
| TBP Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport | Tumbes, Peru | 1,067 km · 663 mi |
| PIU PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport | Piura, Peru | 1,107 km · 688 mi |
| PDM Capt. J. Montenegro Airport | Pedasí, Panama | 1,417 km · 880 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from SCY. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEX Mexico City | 2,486 | 1,545 | 1,343 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 3,880 | 2,411 | 2,095 | View route |
| JFK New York | 4,890 | 3,039 | 2,641 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 4,904 | 3,047 | 2,648 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 5,281 | 3,282 | 2,852 | View route |
| LHR London | 10,028 | 6,231 | 5,415 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 10,242 | 6,364 | 5,530 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 10,668 | 6,629 | 5,760 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 12,404 | 7,707 | 6,698 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,601 | 7,830 | 6,804 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 12,717 | 7,902 | 6,866 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 13,631 | 8,470 | 7,360 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 14,918 | 9,269 | 8,055 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 15,386 | 9,561 | 8,308 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 16,632 | 10,335 | 8,981 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 18,501 | 11,496 | 9,990 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 122.500 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of San Cristóbal Airport?
The IATA code of San Cristóbal Airport is SCY and its ICAO code is SEST.
Where is San Cristóbal Airport located?
San Cristóbal Airport is in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Galapagos Province, Ecuador, at -0.9102, -89.6174.
What time zone is San Cristóbal Airport in?
San Cristóbal Airport uses the IANA time zone Pacific/Galapagos. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at San Cristóbal Airport?
The longest runway listed is 16/34, 6,214 ft (1,894 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to San Cristóbal Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport (GPS), about 88 km (55 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.