Highest Airports in Ecuador

Airports in Ecuador ranked by elevation above sea level.

📅 2026📏 metres50 entries🇪🇨 See all of this country’s rankings →

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Every dot is one entry, placed by its value (metres); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.

Andes Aeroclub Airport9,760 ft above sea level

2,975 m

Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International AirportTulcán · 9,649 ft above sea level

2,941 m

Cotopaxi International AirportLatacunga · 9,205 ft above sea level

2,806 m

Chimborazo AirportRiobamba · 9,151 ft above sea level

2,789 m

Tambillo AirportTambillo · 8,888 ft above sea level

2,709 m

Chachoán Regional AirportAmbato · 8,502 ft above sea level

2,591 m

Mariscal Lamar AirportCuenca · 8,306 ft above sea level

2,532 m

Mariscal Sucre International AirportQuito · 7,841 ft above sea level

2,390 m

Loja AirportLoja · 7,684 ft above sea level

2,342 m

Ciudad de Catamayo AirportLa Toma (Catamayo) · 4,056 ft above sea level

1,236 m

Rio Amazonas AirportShell Mera · 3,465 ft above sea level

1,056 m

Coronel E Carvajal AirportMacas · 3,452 ft above sea level

1,052 m

Sucúa AirportSucúa · 3,116 ft above sea level

950 m

Arapicos AirportSangay · 2,920 ft above sea level

890 m

Warientza AirstripWarientza · 2,904 ft above sea level

885 m

Cumbaratza AirportCumbaratza · 2,871 ft above sea level

875 m

Gualaquiza AirportSantiago · 2,640 ft above sea level

805 m

Macuma AirstripMacuma · 2,300 ft above sea level

701 m

Tamantza AirstripTamantza · 2,202 ft above sea level

671 m

Paandin AirportPaandin · 2,201 ft above sea level

671 m

Kayamentza AirstripCapadino Entza · 2,175 ft above sea level

663 m

Wisui AirstripWisui · 2,149 ft above sea level

655 m

Kawa AirstripKawa · 2,129 ft above sea level

649 m

Untsurientsa AirstripUntsuri Entsa · 2,100 ft above sea level

640 m

Kuakash AirfieldKuakash · 1,979 ft above sea level

603 m

Kenkuim AirstripMorona · 1,930 ft above sea level

588 m

Washintza AirportWashintza · 1,900 ft above sea level

579 m

Centro Paatin AirstripMorona Santiago · 1,898 ft above sea level

579 m

Kusutka AirstripAyuy · 1,865 ft above sea level

568 m

Unswantz AirstripUunt Suants · 1,849 ft above sea level

564 m

Patuca AirportPatuca · 1,781 ft above sea level

543 m

Cerro Azul AirportCerro Azul · 1,772 ft above sea level

540 m

Méndez AirportSantiago de Méndez · 1,770 ft above sea level

540 m

Mayor Galo Torres AirportTena · 1,708 ft above sea level

521 m

San Carlos Oriente AirstripSan Carlos · 1,706 ft above sea level

520 m

Tres Marias AirportTres Marias · 1,703 ft above sea level

519 m

Yamaran AirstripYamaran · 1,703 ft above sea level

519 m

Arajuno AirportArajuno · 1,700 ft above sea level

518 m

Yuvientza AirstripYuvientza · 1,699 ft above sea level

518 m

San Francisco de Macuma AirstripSan Francisco de Macuma · 1,689 ft above sea level

515 m

Taisha AirportTaisha · 1,669 ft above sea level

509 m

Km 60 AirportLuz de América · 1,640 ft above sea level

500 m

Santo Domingo de Los Colorados AirportSanto Domingo de Los Colorades · 1,640 ft above sea level

500 m

San Juan AirstripSan Juan · 1,635 ft above sea level

498 m

Uyuimi AirstripUyuimi · 1,621 ft above sea level

494 m

Atacapi AirstripAtacapi · 1,601 ft above sea level

488 m

Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra AirportMacará · 1,508 ft above sea level

460 m

Chankuap AirstripMorona Santiago · 1,499 ft above sea level

457 m

Iwia AirstripIwia · 1,499 ft above sea level

457 m

Wusui Norte AirstripWusui Norte · 1,499 ft above sea level

457 m

Highlights

Within Ecuador, Andes Aeroclub Airport ranks first in 2026 with 2,975 m, followed by Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (2,941 m) and Cotopaxi International Airport (2,806 m).

Across 50 entries, values run from 2,975 m (Andes Aeroclub Airport) to 457 m (Wusui Norte Airstrip), with a median of 596 m.

Source: OurAirports, airports and runway datasets, 2026. Unit: metres.

Source: OurAirports, airports and runway datasets · Public domain (OurAirports) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — Airport and runway records are community maintained and released to the public domain; no guarantee of accuracy is made. Only active small, medium, and large airports are included.

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Highlights

Within Ecuador, Andes Aeroclub Airport ranks first in 2026 with 2,975 m, followed by Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (2,941 m) and Cotopaxi International Airport (2,806 m).

Across 50 entries, values run from 2,975 m (Andes Aeroclub Airport) to 457 m (Wusui Norte Airstrip), with a median of 596 m.

Source: OurAirports, airports and runway datasets, 2026. Unit: metres.