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Coban Airport

Coban, Guatemala4,339 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

CBV

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

MGCB

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

4,339 ft

The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns.

Coordinates

15.47, -90.41

Coban map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Coban Airport overview

Coban Airport (CBV) serves Coban, Guatemala. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through CBV.

The airport sits at 4,339 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 15.4690, -90.4067, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Guatemala.

Nearby alternatives include Rubelsanto Airport (RUV) and Playa Grande Airport (PKJ). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

CBV planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare CBV with nearby airport links and the Guatemala country guide before finalizing route choices.

Coban Airport unique facts

CBV fact 1

Coban Airport uses IATA code CBV and ICAO code MGCB.

CBV fact 2

CBV serves Coban in Guatemala.

CBV fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #3 by estimated passenger scale among listed Guatemala airports.

CBV fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #336 in the current featured airport set.

CBV fact 5

Coban Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

CBV fact 6

CBV sits 4,339 feet above sea level.

Coban Airport facilities

Coban Airport restaurants

At CBV, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

CBV lounges

For Coban Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

CBV WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Coban Airport.

Coban airport parking

For departures from Coban, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

CBV accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Coban Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

CBV ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Guatemala; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

CBV currency exchange

Currency desks at Coban Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

CBV car rental

Save CBV as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Coban Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Coban Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

CBV medical help

For urgent health needs at CBV, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

CBV charging

At Coban Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

CBV business travel

Coban Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

CBV family travel

Families using CBV should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Coban Airport transportation

CBV taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at CBV when arriving late or carrying luggage into Coban.

CBV train or metro

If rail is available at Coban Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

CBV bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Coban, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from CBV.

CBV driving and car rental

Because CBV sits at elevation, check road weather and traffic before relying on tight car-return timing.

Coban Airport location

CBV

Coban Airport

15.4690, -90.4067

Rubelsanto Airport

58 km from CBV

Playa Grande Airport

69 km from CBV

Quiché Airport

95 km from CBV

La Aurora International Airport

99 km from CBV

Coban Airport traveler tips

CBV tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

CBV tip 2

Weather and aircraft performance can be more noticeable at this elevation, so protect connection buffers.

CBV tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

CBV tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 15.47 latitude and -90.41 longitude.

CBV tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

CBV tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Coban Airport FAQ

Where is Coban Airport located?

Coban Airport (CBV) is located in Coban, Guatemala, at coordinates 15.4690, -90.4067.

What is the IATA code for Coban Airport?

The IATA code for Coban Airport is CBV. Its ICAO code is MGCB.

Is Coban Airport a large airport?

Coban Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at CBV?

For Coban Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Coban Airport?

Coban Airport is 4,339 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Coban Airport have scheduled airline service?

Coban Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does CBV serve?

CBV primarily serves Coban and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to CBV?

Nearby comparison airports include Rubelsanto Airport (RUV) and Playa Grande Airport (PKJ).

What transport should I check first at CBV?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Coban Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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