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El Arrayán Airport

Olanchito, Honduras722 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

OAN

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

MHEA

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

722 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

15.51, -86.57

Olanchito 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.

El Arrayán Airport overview

El Arrayán Airport (OAN) serves Olanchito, Honduras. 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 OAN.

The airport sits at 722 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 15.5056, -86.5747, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Honduras.

Nearby alternatives include Coyoles Airport (CYL) and Golosón International Airport (LCE). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

OAN 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 OAN with nearby airport links and the Honduras country guide before finalizing route choices.

El Arrayán Airport unique facts

OAN fact 1

El Arrayán Airport uses IATA code OAN and ICAO code MHEA.

OAN fact 2

OAN serves Olanchito in Honduras.

OAN fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #16 by estimated passenger scale among listed Honduras airports.

OAN fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #1630 in the current featured airport set.

OAN fact 5

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

OAN fact 6

OAN sits 722 feet above sea level.

El Arrayán Airport facilities

El Arrayán Airport restaurants

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

OAN lounges

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

OAN WiFi

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

Olanchito airport parking

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

OAN accessibility

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

OAN ATMs

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

OAN currency exchange

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

OAN car rental

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

El Arrayán Airport airport hotels

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

OAN medical help

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

OAN charging

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

OAN business travel

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

OAN family travel

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

El Arrayán Airport transportation

OAN taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at OAN when arriving late or carrying luggage into Olanchito.

OAN train or metro

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

OAN bus and coaches

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

OAN driving and car rental

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

El Arrayán Airport location

OAN

El Arrayán Airport

15.5056, -86.5747

Coyoles Airport

13 km from OAN

Golosón International Airport

40 km from OAN

Carta Airport

54 km from OAN

Tocoa Airport

65 km from OAN

El Arrayán Airport traveler tips

OAN tip 1

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

OAN tip 2

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

OAN tip 3

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

OAN tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 15.51 latitude and -86.57 longitude.

OAN tip 5

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

OAN tip 6

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

El Arrayán Airport FAQ

Where is El Arrayán Airport located?

El Arrayán Airport (OAN) is located in Olanchito, Honduras, at coordinates 15.5056, -86.5747.

What is the IATA code for El Arrayán Airport?

The IATA code for El Arrayán Airport is OAN. Its ICAO code is MHEA.

Is El Arrayán Airport a large airport?

El Arrayán 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 OAN?

For El Arrayán 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 El Arrayán Airport?

El Arrayán Airport is 722 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does El Arrayán Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does OAN serve?

OAN primarily serves Olanchito and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to OAN?

Nearby comparison airports include Coyoles Airport (CYL) and Golosón International Airport (LCE).

What transport should I check first at OAN?

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

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