Toncontín Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Its IATA code is TGU and its ICAO code is MHTG. The airport lies at an elevation of 3,294 ft (1,004 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 02/20, 6,112 ft (1,863 m) long. Local time follows the America/Tegucigalpa time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TGU
- ICAO code
- MHTG
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 3,294 ft (1,004 m)
- Coordinates
- 14.0609, -87.2172
- Time zone
- America/Tegucigalpa
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 6,112 ft · 1,863 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Toncontín Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| XPL Palmerola International Airport | Palmerola, Honduras | 56 km · 35 mi |
| SAP Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport | San Pedro Sula, Honduras | 172 km · 107 mi |
| LCE Golosón International Airport | La Ceiba, Honduras | 191 km · 119 mi |
| ILS Ilopango International Airport | San Salvador, El Salvador | 209 km · 130 mi |
| SAL El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez | San Salvador (San Luis Talpa), El Salvador | 210 km · 130 mi |
| UII Utila Airport | Utila Island, Honduras | 231 km · 144 mi |
| PBR Puerto Barrios Airport | Puerto Barrios, Guatemala | 237 km · 147 mi |
| MGA Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport | Managua, Nicaragua | 242 km · 150 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from TGU. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEX Mexico City | 1,396 | 867 | 754 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 2,195 | 1,364 | 1,185 | View route |
| JFK New York | 3,231 | 2,007 | 1,744 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 3,837 | 2,384 | 2,072 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 6,084 | 3,780 | 3,285 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,567 | 5,323 | 4,626 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,816 | 5,478 | 4,760 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,219 | 5,728 | 4,978 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 11,023 | 6,849 | 5,952 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 12,608 | 7,834 | 6,808 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 13,208 | 8,207 | 7,132 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 13,511 | 8,395 | 7,295 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 13,774 | 8,559 | 7,438 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 14,054 | 8,733 | 7,588 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 14,985 | 9,311 | 8,091 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 17,903 | 11,124 | 9,667 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | TONCONTIN APP | 119.100 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 112.300 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| RDO | TEGUCIGALPA RDO | 126.700 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.700 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Toncontín Airport?
The IATA code of Toncontín Airport is TGU and its ICAO code is MHTG.
Where is Toncontín Airport located?
Toncontín Airport is in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Department, Honduras, at 14.0609, -87.2172.
What time zone is Toncontín Airport in?
Toncontín Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Tegucigalpa. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Toncontín Airport?
The longest runway listed is 02/20, 6,112 ft (1,863 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Toncontín Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Palmerola International Airport (XPL), about 56 km (35 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.