Chone Airport
Chone, Ecuador

Small regional airfield serving Chone in coastal Ecuador.
- ›Located in Manabí Province on the Ecuadorian coast.
- ›Primarily serves general aviation and light aircraft.
- ›Has no assigned IATA code.
- ›Nearest significant commercial airports are in Manta and Portoviejo.
- ›Chone is an agricultural hub known for cattle ranching and cacao production.
Chone Airport (SECH) is a small general aviation facility serving the town of Chone in Manabí Province, Ecuador. Situated in a region known for cacao, livestock, and tropical agriculture, the airport plays a modest but practical role for light aircraft and occasional charter operations. It serves as a regional access point for communities in the interior of Manabí that are otherwise dependent on road travel.
- Main Terminal — A single small terminal building handling general aviation and occasional charter arrivals with basic facilities.
- Taxi services available near the airport perimeter
- Mototaxis (motorcycle taxis) common for short distances into town
- Local bus routes connecting Chone to Portoviejo and Manta
- Private vehicle hire arranged through local operators
- Hotel Chone
- Hotel Imperio
- Hostal Los Almendros
- Hotel Paraíso Chone
Airport-side food options are extremely limited, with no formal restaurant inside the facility. The town of Chone, a short ride away, offers local comedores and restaurants serving traditional Manabí cuisine including seco de pato, bolón de verde, and fresh seafood. Visitors are advised to carry snacks when travelling through this airport.
- Confirm flight schedules directly with your operator as services are infrequent and subject to change.
- Arrange ground transport in advance as taxis may not always be waiting at the airport.
- Chone's rainy season (January–April) can affect light aircraft operations; build flexibility into your plans.
- Carry local cash (US dollars) as ATMs in the immediate airport area are scarce.
AI-assisted overview, verified against public sources.
Airlines serving this airport
No scheduled airline data available.
Routes
No route data available.
Pick what matters for your layover or early flight, then compare on your favorite booking site.
IndianAirports may receive compensation when you book or purchase through some of the links on this page, at no additional cost to you. Prices and availability are set by the booking provider and may change. We never share your private trip details with partners — only the destination, dates and party size you searched.
City & Place Guide
No guide exists for this place yet — Click to generate a Traveler Pulse guide.
Latest news
No recent news found.
번역