# Costa Esmeralda Airport (ECI / MNCE)

**Costa Esmeralda Airport** (IATA: ECI, ICAO: MNCE) is a small airport in Tola, Rivas Department, Nicaragua. It has one runway, 1,525 m (5,003 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/mnce

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: ECI / MNCE
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Tola, Rivas Department, Nicaragua
- Elevation: 26 m / 84 ft
- Coordinates: 11.4275, -86.0334
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,525 m / 5,003 ft
- Time zone: UTC-6 · America/Managua
- Website: http://www.mukulresort.com/costa-esmeralda-airport.html
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costa_Esmeralda_Airport (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21974276
- Weather station: MNRS · WMO 78733
- Ident: MNCE

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 1,525 m / 5,003 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 034° / 214° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,525 m / 5,003 ft | =6,395 of 29,858 | =2,238 in North America | #7 in NI |
| Elevation | 26 m / 84 ft | =37,575 of 43,403 | =17,032 in North America | #30 in NI |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =1 in NI |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TOWER |  | 118.050 |
| APPROACH | Sandino Approach | 119.400 |

## Nearby airports

- [NI-0006](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ni-0006.md) La Esperanza Airport · 18 km / 11 mi
- [MNRS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mnrs.md) Rivas · 21 km / 13 mi
- [MNLP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mnlp.md) Omtepe Airport · 38 km / 23 mi
- [MRMC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mrmc.md) Murcielago Airport · 66 km / 41 mi
- [MNMR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mnmr.md) Montelimar Airport · 67 km / 42 mi
- [MGA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mnmg.md) Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport · 81 km / 50 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/mnce/data