Airport reference

El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez

El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez is a recorded large airport serving San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) in SV. Its identifiers, coordinates and facility type come from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. This profile includes 2 published runway records and 6 frequency records, along with nearby airports, recent recorded earthquakes and a historical OpenFlights route network where available. OurAirports is community maintained, and the frequency, runway and location details shown here are reference data only. They are not authoritative aeronautical information and must not be used for navigation, flight planning or operational decisions.

32Outgoing Routes
31Incoming Routes
63Total Routes
32Unique Destinations
14Destination Countries
1Country Count
31Incoming Routes Count
32Outgoing Routes Count

Key facts

Public airport identifier
SAL
IATA code
SAL
OurAirports identifier
4820
ICAO/GPS code
MSLP
City
San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)
Country
SV
Country name
El Salvador
Continent
NA
Airport type
large_airport
Region
SV-PA
Region name
La Paz Department
Latitude
13.44447
Longitude
-89.055784
Elevation (ft)
101.0
Operational notice
Reference data only; not authoritative aeronautical information and not for navigation or flight planning

Airport infrastructure

Published runways

Dimensions and status come from the current OurAirports snapshot.

EndsLength (ft)Width (ft)SurfaceStatus
07 / 2510500.0148.0ASPPublished open
18 / 362625.075.0ASPClosed

Published reference frequencies

Frequency records

Community-maintained reference data only. Do not use for navigation, communication or flight planning.

TypeDescriptionMHz
APPAPP119.9
ATISATIS127.6
CLDCLNC DEL121.25
GNDGND121.7
RDORDO126.9
TWRTWR118.0

Associated navigation facilities

Published navaids

OurAirports explicitly associates these facilities with this airport. Community-maintained reference data only; do not use for navigation or flight planning.

IdentNameTypekHzDME channelUsage / power
LANAmatecampoNDB331.0BOTH / MEDIUM
CATEl SalvadorVOR-DME117500.0122XBOTH / HIGH

Field-level provenance

Sources for this profile

Dates and licenses apply to the specific facts and series supplied by each source.

OurAirports

Applicable date
2026-07-28
Dataset version
39a7e69af220
License
Public domain
Attribution
OurAirports contributors

OurAirports

Applicable date
2026-07-29
Dataset version
a629cac3f864
License
Public domain
Attribution
OurAirports contributors

OurAirports

Applicable date
2026-07-29
Dataset version
6bc5f7dd9091
License
Public domain
Attribution
OurAirports contributors

OurAirports

Applicable date
2026-07-30
Dataset version
2a9dbee69112
License
Public domain
Attribution
OurAirports contributors

OurAirports

Applicable date
2026-07-30
Dataset version
4989f0c59028
License
Public domain
Attribution
OurAirports contributors

OurAirports

Applicable date
2026-07-30
Dataset version
57fb332b75be
License
Public domain
Attribution
OurAirports contributors

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