Large airport · Tachina, Ecuador
Carlos Concha Torres International Airport
Carlos Concha Torres International Airport is a large airport serving Tachina, Ecuador. Its IATA code is ESM. Its ICAO code is SETN. It has 1 runway, longest 7,874 ft (ASP). Elevation 32 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Tachina, Ecuador |
|---|---|
| IATA code | ESM |
| ICAO code | SETN |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 7,874 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 32 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 0.9785° N, 79.6266° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
History
Established in 1940 as General Rivadeneira Airport, the airport was renovated between 2012 and 2013, receiving a new terminal and a lengthened runway.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Carlos Concha Torres International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Cotacachi Cayapas Ecological Reserve · Ecuador · 70.7 miles away
- Cotopaxi National Park · Ecuador · 141.2 miles away
- Cayambe Coca National Park · Ecuador · 141.6 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
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116.4 miles awayLos Perales Airport
122.0 miles awayLieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Carlos Concha Torres International Airport?
Carlos Concha Torres International Airport — its IATA code is ESM and its ICAO code is SETN.
Where is Carlos Concha Torres International Airport located?
Carlos Concha Torres International Airport serves Tachina, Ecuador. Its coordinates are 0.9785° N, 79.6266° W.
What is the history of Carlos Concha Torres International Airport?
Established in 1940 as General Rivadeneira Airport, the airport was renovated between 2012 and 2013, receiving a new terminal and a lengthened runway.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#6084
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonel_Carlos_Concha_Torres_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.