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Tulcan Airport (TUA)

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Tulcan, Ecuador

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Airport Information

ICAO Code: SETU

IATA Code: TUA

Elevation: 9649ft

UTC: -5 Hours

Tulcan is a city in northern Ecuador, located in the Imbabura Province. It is situated in the Andes mountains, at an elevation of 2,850 metres (9,350 ft). The city is known for its natural beauty and is a popular tourist destination. It is also home to the Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (IATA: TUA, ICAO: SETU), which serves the city and the surrounding area. Tulcan is a city of great historical and cultural importance, and its old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city offers a variety of attractions including the Central Market, the Parque de la Madre Monument, the San Francisco Church, and the Tulcan Zoo.

Airport Directions

To get to Tulcan Airport (TUA) by car, you can take the Pan-American Highway from Quito, Ecuador, about 300 km away. The estimated cost for the car rental and fuel would be around $50. To get to Tulcan Airport (TUA) by bus, you can take the Trans Oriente bus from Quito, which takes around 6 hours and costs around $7. To get to Tulcan Airport (TUA) by train, you can take the Tren Ecuador from Quito, which takes around 17 hours and costs around $35. To get to Tulcan Airport (TUA) by taxi, you can take an authorized taxi from Quito, which takes around 5 hours and costs around $150.

Airport Terminals & Airlines

The airlines that serve Tulcan Airport (TUA) are TAME, Aerogal, Avianca, LATAM, Copa Airlines, Star Peru, and Wingo. All of these airlines have their own dedicated terminals at the airport. TAME operates from Terminal 1, Aerogal operates from Terminal 2, Avianca operates from Terminal 3, LATAM operates from Terminal 4, Copa Airlines operates from Terminal 5, Star Peru operates from Terminal 6, and Wingo operates from Terminal 7.

Airport Address

The address of Tulcan Airport (TUA) is S/N Km 13.5, Via a Tulcan, Canton Tulcan, Provincia Carchi, Ecuador. The telephone number is (593) (06) 2766-721 and the email address is tua@aeropuertos.gob.ec. The opening hours for this airport are from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM local time.

Airport Lost & Found

The Lost and Found at Tulcan Airport (TUA) is located at: Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla Intl AirportCalle TulcanTulcan, Carchi, ECThe telephone number is +593 6-290-1700 and the opening hours are from 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday.

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