San Ignacio Airfield

San Ignacio Airfield (IATA: SGM) (Spanish: Aeropuerto de San Ignacio) is a public paved airstrip located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) northwest of San Ignacio, Municipality of Mulegé, Baja California Sur, Mexico. The airport is used solely for general aviation purposes. It is usually open during the whale watching season.

San Ignacio Airfield

Aeropuerto de San Ignacio
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesSan Ignacio, Municipality of Mulegé, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Elevation AMSL244 m / 801 ft
Coordinates27°17′49″N 112°56′19″W
Map
SGM
Location of the airport in Mexico
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
17/35 1,513 4,964 Asphalt
Source: GCM,[1] STV.[2]

Accidents and incidents

  • On 8 December 1987, Douglas DC-3 CP-1059 of TASMI was damaged beyond economic repair in a take-off accident.[3]

References

  1. Airport information for SGM at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. Airport information for San Ignacio Airfield at Transport Search website.
  3. "CP-1059 Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 27 July 2010.


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