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Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) Guide

Eloy Alfaro International Airport serves Manta, Ecuador. It supports scheduled passenger service. IATA code MEC. ICAO code SEMT.

IATA MEC ICAO SEMT Manta, Ecuador
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Quick Facts

Core identifiers and coordinates pulled from the airport dataset.

IATA
MEC
ICAO
SEMT
City
Manta
Country
Ecuador
Airport type
medium airport
Scheduled service
Yes
Coordinates
-0.9461, -80.6788
Elevation
48 ft

Live flights to and from MEC

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Weather at Eloy Alfaro International Airport

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24.6°C

Partly cloudy

Updated 2026-06-02 06:45:00
Feels like
28.2°C
Wind
7.0 kph
Visibility
28.0 km
Humidity
82%

Map / Location

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Restaurants near Eloy Alfaro International Airport

Closest places to eat around the airport, by distance.

Yayas Cafe

Cdla.El Palmar, Calle A1, Manta 130802 Ecuador

2.3 km away

Mavi Cafe & Grill

Via a Rocafuerte, Manta Ecuador

4.8/5
2.6 km away 48 reviews

Los Asados de la 108

Avenida 108 entre calles 117 y 118, Manta 130802 Ecuador

3.5/5
2.8 km away 2 reviews

Restaurante Vegetarino Govindas Manta

Av. 31 calle21 los algarrobos 2 Cuadras Tras Almacen Boyaca, Manta 130802 Ecuador

4.0/5
3.0 km away 1 reviews

Picanteria El Marino

Malecon de Tarqui & Calle 110 Frente Redondel Playita Mia, Manta 130802 Ecuador

4.1/5
3.6 km away 104 reviews

Creperia El Mediodia

Av 113 Paseo Shopping, Manta 130802 Ecuador

4.0/5
3.7 km away 2 reviews

Sorbetto

Av. 4 de Noviembre, Manta 130802 Ecuador

5.0/5
4.0 km away 3 reviews
Restaurante Capernaum

Restaurante Capernaum

Avenida 3 Diagonal to the La Merced Church, Manta Ecuador

5.0/5
4.2 km away 3 reviews

Hotels near Eloy Alfaro International Airport

Closest places to stay around the airport, by distance.

Aquamarina Hotel

Via El Palmar Next to the New Terrestrial Terminal, Manta 130802 Ecuador

3.0/5
1.2 km away 7 reviews

Manta Airport Hotel

Via al Palmar Frente Gasolinera de Petro-Ecuador, Manta 130802 Ecuador

4.5/5
1.6 km away 8 reviews

Departamento En Manta

Km 1 Via Manta Rocafuerte Urbanizacion Millennium, Manta 130802 Ecuador

1.9 km away

Hostal El Castillo De Manta

Via Puerto-Aeropuerto s/n, Manta 130802 Ecuador

1.9 km away

Hostal Costa Azul

Lotizacion Costa Azul, Manta 130802 Ecuador

2.1 km away

Hostal Blanjop

Ciudadela El Palmar Manza A, Manta 130801 Ecuador

2.3 km away

La Victoria

Ave. 109 y Calle 123, Manta 130802 Ecuador

4.5/5
2.4 km away 8 reviews

Casa Paraiso

Av. 123 y Av 106 Barrio El Paraiso, Manta 130802 Ecuador

2.4 km away

How to get from Eloy Alfaro International Airport

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01 Taxi
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02 Car rental
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03 Public transport
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04 Airport transfer
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05 Distance to city center
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Parking at Eloy Alfaro International Airport

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Runways & Technical Info

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Runways

05 / 23
9,383 ft · 148 ft wide · ASP
Lighted Open

Frequencies

APP
MANTA APP

122.700 MHz

GND
GND

121.900 MHz

RDO
MANTA RDO

126.900 MHz

TWR
MANTA TWR

118.700 MHz

FAQ

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What is the IATA code for Eloy Alfaro International Airport?

The IATA code for Eloy Alfaro International Airport is MEC.

Where is Eloy Alfaro International Airport located?

Eloy Alfaro International Airport is located in Manta, EC-M, Ecuador.

Can I view airport photos before my trip?

Yes. The photo gallery on this page uses traveler-submitted airport imagery when it is available in the review dataset.

Can I open Eloy Alfaro International Airport in Google Maps?

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How can I check arrivals and departures?

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What is the ICAO code for Eloy Alfaro International Airport?

The ICAO code for Eloy Alfaro International Airport is SEMT.