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Monkey Mountain Airport

Monkey Mountain, Guyana1,699 ft elevation

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IATA

MYM

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SYMM

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,699 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

4.45, -59.60

Monkey Mountain map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

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

Monkey Mountain Airport overview

Monkey Mountain Airport (MYM) serves Monkey Mountain, Guyana. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through MYM.

The airport sits at 1,699 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 4.4523, -59.6031, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Guyana.

Nearby alternatives include Paramakatoi Airport (PMT) and Kato Airport (KTO). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

MYM planning callout

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

Monkey Mountain Airport unique facts

MYM fact 1

Monkey Mountain Airport uses IATA code MYM and ICAO code SYMM.

MYM fact 2

MYM serves Monkey Mountain in Guyana.

MYM fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #17 by estimated passenger scale among listed Guyana airports.

MYM fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #516 in the current featured airport set.

MYM fact 5

Monkey Mountain Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

MYM fact 6

MYM sits 1,699 feet above sea level.

Monkey Mountain Airport facilities

Monkey Mountain Airport restaurants

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

MYM lounges

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

MYM WiFi

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

Monkey Mountain airport parking

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

MYM accessibility

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

MYM ATMs

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

MYM currency exchange

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

MYM car rental

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

Monkey Mountain Airport airport hotels

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

MYM medical help

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

MYM charging

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

MYM business travel

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

MYM family travel

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

Monkey Mountain Airport transportation

MYM taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at MYM when arriving late or carrying luggage into Monkey Mountain.

MYM train or metro

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

MYM bus and coaches

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

MYM driving and car rental

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

Monkey Mountain Airport location

MYM

Monkey Mountain Airport

4.4523, -59.6031

Paramakatoi Airport

30 km from MYM

Kato Airport

34 km from MYM

Karasabai Airport

47 km from MYM

Maikwak Airport

55 km from MYM

Monkey Mountain Airport traveler tips

MYM tip 1

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

MYM tip 2

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

MYM tip 3

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

MYM tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 4.45 latitude and -59.60 longitude.

MYM tip 5

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

MYM tip 6

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

Monkey Mountain Airport FAQ

Where is Monkey Mountain Airport located?

Monkey Mountain Airport (MYM) is located in Monkey Mountain, Guyana, at coordinates 4.4523, -59.6031.

What is the IATA code for Monkey Mountain Airport?

The IATA code for Monkey Mountain Airport is MYM. Its ICAO code is SYMM.

Is Monkey Mountain Airport a large airport?

Monkey Mountain Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small 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 MYM?

For Monkey Mountain 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 Monkey Mountain Airport?

Monkey Mountain Airport is 1,699 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Monkey Mountain Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does MYM serve?

MYM primarily serves Monkey Mountain and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to MYM?

Nearby comparison airports include Paramakatoi Airport (PMT) and Kato Airport (KTO).

What transport should I check first at MYM?

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

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