Mundo Maya International Airport — San Benito, Guatemala

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Searching for an airport code near San Benito? Mundo Maya International Airport is identified as FRS (ICAO: MGMM).

Distance & flight time from FRS

Mundo Maya International Airport

FRS is Mundo Maya International Airport, serving the twin cities of Flores and Santa Elena in Guatemala's Petén department, the main gateway for visitors to the ancient Maya ruins of Tikal. Despite its modest size, FRS carries outsized importance for Guatemala's tourism industry, hosting international flights from destinations including the United States alongside domestic connections to Guatemala City. The surrounding Petén jungle region, rich in archaeological sites and biodiversity, depends heavily on FRS to bring in travelers who would otherwise face a long overland journey. The airport's name honors the Maya civilization whose monumental heritage draws visitors from around the world to this remote northern corner of Guatemala.

Runways at Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS)

No published runway data for this airport.

Radio frequencies for Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS)

No published frequency data for this airport.

Airports near Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS)

FRS is the essential gateway airport for visiting Tikal's Maya ruins in Guatemala's Petén jungle; most international travelers connect through Guatemala City before continuing to FRS.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Mundo Maya International Airport?

The IATA code for Mundo Maya International Airport is FRS.

What is the ICAO code for Mundo Maya International Airport?

The ICAO code for Mundo Maya International Airport is MGMM. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.