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Chone Airport

Chone, Ecuador

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Chone Airport

Chone, Ecuador
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Small regional airfield serving Chone in coastal Ecuador.

Location
Chone, Ecuador
Chone Airport (ICAO: SECH) is a small general aviation airfield located in Chone, a city in the Manabí Province of Ecuador. The airport primarily serves light aircraft and occasional charter operations, supporting the agricultural and commercial activity of the surrounding region. Chone is an inland city in coastal Ecuador, and the airport provides a limited but locally useful air access point. Scheduled commercial airline service is minimal or absent, with the nearest major commercial airport being Manta's Eloy Alfaro International Airport or Portoviejo's Reales Tamarindos Airport.
Getting to & from
Ground access to the city of Chone is available via road, as the airport is situated close to the urban area.
Airlines here
No major scheduled commercial airlines operate regular service at Chone Airport.
Notable facts
  • ›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.
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A quiet gateway to Ecuador's coastal agricultural heartland

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.

Terminals
  • Main Terminal — A single small terminal building handling general aviation and occasional charter arrivals with basic facilities.
Ground Transport
  • 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
Nearby Hotels
  • Hotel Chone
  • Hotel Imperio
  • Hostal Los Almendros
  • Hotel Paraíso Chone
Dining

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.

Traveller Tips
  • 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.

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