| Tela Airport | |
| Iata: | TEA |
| Icao: | MHTE |
| Type: | Public |
| City-Served: | Tela, Honduras |
| Elevation-F: | 7 |
| Coordinates: | 15.7764°N -87.475°W |
| Pushpin Map: | Honduras |
| Pushpin Label: | TEA |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Honduras |
| Metric-Rwy: | y |
| R1-Number: | 06/24 |
| R1-Length-M: | 1600 |
| R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
| Footnotes: | Source: GCM Google Maps[1] SkyVector[2] |
Tela Airport (es|Aeropuerto de Tela) is an airport serving Tela, a town in the Atlántida Department on the northern coast of Honduras.
In 2009, plans were laid to lengthen the runway from to and possibly to construct a new terminal building.[3] Construction began in 2014 and was estimated to cost US$13 million.[4]
After completion, the new runway and terminal were inaugurated by Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández on May 20, 2015.[5]
There are hills southeast of the runway. Northeast approach and departure are over the water.
The La Mesa VOR-DME (Ident: LMS) is located 31nmi southwest of the airport. The Bonito VOR-DME (Ident: BTO)is located 35.4nmi east of the airport.[6] [7]