Today I invite you to tour the new terminal of the General Eloy Alfaro International Airport from the city of Manta and know meáwith informationón about their flights and airídenies.
Was a 16 april 2016 at 18:58 hours when an earthquake 7.8 degrees azotó the province of Manabí, with a regrettable balance of hundreds of deaths and a great impactón to the infrastructure of this area and other neighboring provinces
In these affectations, the Manta International Airport was not exempt from damage, su control tower collapseó and the terminal sufferedó andñthose who obligeó and are being demolishedón total and build a terminal provisional, what functionó until the end of 2022.
Manta Eloy Alfaro International Airport
Finally, en su segunda inaugurationón, the 5 from December to 2022 past the city of Manta was able to see the new terminal of an airport that has great potential operational and today we are going to visit it together.
First, We start with a video of the tour I tooké, in case you want tooén know him this way:
(THERE IT IS: GUY, ICAO: DISTRICT) It is the main airport of Manabí and is administered toún by the DGAC while working for his delegationón al Manta Municipality or a foreign company. With a runway of 2.860 meters long by 46 meters wide has excellent characterísticas téconical to develop new routes, how is the Copa Airlines what to startá a June peróximo.
The new terminal has 5.000 square meters of constructionón and has a capacity greater than 400 passengers in rush hour and requireó an inverseón of más de $25 millions of dólares by the Government of Ecuador.
Recently, was inauguratedó the new terminal at the airport, which has significantly improved the passenger experience and increased the airport's capacity to handle trafficáI'm theéreo, I was able to tour their facilities to show them in depth.ás details of it.
The new terminal has modern and spacious facilities, including a spacious waiting room, check-in counters and upgraded security stations. Además, additional passenger services have been added, like shops and restaurants, which has improved comfort and entertainment for travelers.
The new terminal alsoén has improved efficiency and security at the airport, con la implementationóno. of technologyíace of úlast generationón for control and managementónumber of passengers. This has allowed a flow más fluidity and greater efficiency in operationóairport number.
Usually, The new terminal has been an investmentón important for the development of the Manta Airport and for the tourism sectorístic of the directorón. With its improvements in infrastructure and capacity, the airport isá better prepared to meet a growing demand for travelers and to be an important center of aviationón and Ecuador.
Some of the charactersíStatics of the new Manta Airport terminal:
- expanded space: The new terminal has an expanded space that allows a greater passenger capacity and improves the comfort of travelers while waiting (adaptable themselvesún national or international flights).
- Ámodern boarding and disembarkation areas: The new terminal has ámodern boarding and disembarkation areas, including advanced security checkpoints and áwaiting areas cófashions.
- Facilities for passengers with disabilities: The new terminal has special facilities for passengers with disabilities, which include ramps, elevators and bathroomñthose adapted.
- shops and restaurants: The new terminal has a wide variety of shops and restaurants for passengers, offering high quality products and services.
- VIP lounges: two VIP spaces that can operate together as national and international.
Aerolídenies, flights and itineraries
Avianca Ecuador
This aerosolínea operates with Airbus A320 aircraft from Quito with the following itineraries with 13 weekly frequencies:
- Monday two flights
- Tuesday two flights
- Meércoles two flights
- Thursday two flights
- Friday two flights
- Sábad two flights
- sunday a flight
It is expected in the prócoming weeks the aerol announcementístart line for flights to Galápaid.
LATAM Ecuador
the airínea operates from Quito to Manta with Airbus A319 aircraft with the following itineraries with 10 weekly frequencies:
- monday a frequency
- Tuesday two flights
- Meércoles a flight
- Thursday two flights
- friday a flight
- SáI had a flight
- Sunday two flights
Copa Airlines
From the 27 June próximo, Copa Airlines will becomeá in the third airínea regular operating at this airport from Panama Cityá (Tocumen) to Manta with the following itineraries:
- Three weekly frequenciesíthe mars, friday and sunday.
These flights operateán initially with Boeing aircraft 737-700.
StadiumíManta Airport Statics
with data stadiumístics to 2021, the airport Manta presentó the next move toún in full recoveryón after the pandemic:
- In the airport “Eloy Alfaro” they mobilized 73.180 passengers experiencing growth in 61,39% with respect toñor earlier that were registered 45.344 passengers; in terms of cargo were transported 17,87 TM, with regard to flights through this airport, 1.149 movements.
While in the 2019, through this airport they mobilized 157.945 passengers with 3.033 aircraft movements, with which we can see that the tráI'm theéprisoner is foundún below the normal movement at this terminal.
Informationón turnística de Manta
Manta, Ecuador is a tourist destinationístic that offers a wide variety of attractions for visitors of all ages and interests. where they stand out:
- Beaches: Manta has white sand beaches and crystal clear waters, like Murci beachéTarqui lake and beach, which are ideal for swimmingón, surfing and other water sportsáticos.
- National Parks: The Machalilla and Los Frailes national parks are two of the tourist attractionsístics máPopular blankets. The parks offer a wide variety of walking trails, hiking trails and beaches vírgenes to enjoy.
- Culture and heritage: Manta is a city rich in history and culture, and has several museums and monuments that offer a visión of his assets. The Manta Culture Museum is one of the más visited, and offers a wide variety of objects and artifacts that show the history and culture of the region.ón.
- markets and shopping: The markets of Manta are a perfect place to buy souvenirs and local products. The central market is one of the más famous and offers a wide variety of products, from artisanías up to fresh and delicious products.
- Night life: Manta offers a wide variety of entertainment and nightlife options for visitors, from bars and clubs to restaurants and theaters.
Manta is a tourist destinationístic that offers a wide variety of attractions for visitors of all ages and interests. From beautiful beaches to national parks, museums and a vibrant nightlife, there is something for everyone in Manta that is ready to take off.
