GYE — José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport
- IATA code
- GYE
- ICAO code
- SEGU
- Size
- large
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 3,747,000
- 2022 · Wikidata
- Nonstop routes
- 14
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- America/Guayaquil
- Elevation
- 6 m
- 20 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest 2,790 m
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About GYE
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is a large airport serving Guayaquil, Ecuador. It opened in 1962. 3,747,000 passengers used it in 2022. Open traffic data shows 14 nonstop routes from GYE.
Wikidata (CC0). Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from GYE
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| GYE → JFK | 4,780 km | 344,772 |
| GYE → MIA | 3,093 km | 218,406 |
| GYE → MAD | 9,013 km | 217,366 |
| GYE → FLL | 3,124 km | 147,296 |
| GYE → SCL | 3,586 km | 81,891 |
| GYE → AMS | 9,832 km | 81,462 |
| GYE → RSW | 3,181 km | 301 |
| GYE → BOS | 5,011 km | 289 |
| GYE → TPA | 3,346 km | 173 |
| GYE → BDL | 4,937 km | 157 |
| GYE → MCO | 3,388 km | 154 |
| GYE → SJU | 2,739 km | 150 |
| GYE → IAH | 3,918 km | 128 |
| GYE → PHL | 4,678 km | 113 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports, JAC (Sep 2025 – Aug 2026) for routes in and out of Chile. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airlines at GYE on flights to and from the US
- 2K Aerogal · 1,691 flights
- B6 JetBlue Airways · 1,590 flights
- AA American Airlines · 1,059 flights
- XL Lan Ecuador · 454 flights
- NK Spirit Air Lines · 293 flights
Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources
Airports within 150 km
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| SNC | General Ulpiano Paez International Airport | 123 km |
| CUE | Mariscal Lamar Airport | 129 km |
| ETR | Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International Airport | 143 km |
Distance from GYE to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,790 m | 46 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Guayaquil, Guayas Province, Ecuador · -2.1574, -79.8836
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