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Lethem Airport

Lethem, Guyana351 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

LTM

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SYLT

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

351 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

3.37, -59.79

Lethem 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.

Lethem Airport overview

Lethem Airport (LTM) serves Lethem, Guyana. 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 LTM.

The airport sits at 351 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 3.3728, -59.7894, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Guyana.

Nearby alternatives include Sand Creek Airport (SDC) and Karanambo Airport (KRM). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

LTM planning callout

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For this page, compare LTM with nearby airport links and the Guyana country guide before finalizing route choices.

Lethem Airport unique facts

LTM fact 1

Lethem Airport uses IATA code LTM and ICAO code SYLT.

LTM fact 2

LTM serves Lethem in Guyana.

LTM fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #13 by estimated passenger scale among listed Guyana airports.

LTM fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #451 in the current featured airport set.

LTM fact 5

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

LTM fact 6

LTM sits 351 feet above sea level.

Lethem Airport facilities

Lethem Airport restaurants

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

LTM lounges

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

LTM WiFi

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

Lethem airport parking

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

LTM accessibility

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

LTM ATMs

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

LTM currency exchange

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

LTM car rental

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

Lethem Airport airport hotels

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

LTM medical help

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

LTM charging

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

LTM business travel

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

LTM family travel

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

Lethem Airport transportation

LTM taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at LTM when arriving late or carrying luggage into Lethem.

LTM train or metro

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

LTM bus and coaches

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

LTM driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code LTM in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Lethem Airport location

LTM

Lethem Airport

3.3728, -59.7894

Sand Creek Airport

53 km from LTM

Karanambo Airport

68 km from LTM

Karasabai Airport

78 km from LTM

Annai Airport

99 km from LTM

Lethem Airport traveler tips

LTM tip 1

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

LTM tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

LTM tip 3

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

LTM tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 3.37 latitude and -59.79 longitude.

LTM tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

LTM tip 6

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful.

Lethem Airport FAQ

Where is Lethem Airport located?

Lethem Airport (LTM) is located in Lethem, Guyana, at coordinates 3.3728, -59.7894.

What is the IATA code for Lethem Airport?

The IATA code for Lethem Airport is LTM. Its ICAO code is SYLT.

Is Lethem Airport a large airport?

Lethem 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 LTM?

For Lethem 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 Lethem Airport?

Lethem Airport is 351 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Lethem Airport have scheduled airline service?

Lethem Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does LTM serve?

LTM primarily serves Lethem and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to LTM?

Nearby comparison airports include Sand Creek Airport (SDC) and Karanambo Airport (KRM).

What transport should I check first at LTM?

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For Lethem Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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