Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil | |
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Formed | September 11, 1929 |
Jurisdiction | Guatemala |
Headquarters |
La Aurora International Airport Zone 13, Guatemala City |
Website | dgac.gob.gt |
The Directorate General of Civil Aeronautics ( Spanish: Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil, DGAC), is the civil aviation authority of Guatemala. Its headquarters are on the property of La Aurora International Airport in Zone 13 of Guatemala City. [1] [2]
The agency was created under the government of Lázaro Chacón González on September 11, 1929, by government decree 1032, as a daughter agency of the Ministry of Communications and Public Works ( Spanish: Ministerio de Comunicaciones y Obras Públicas), today the Ministry of Communications, Infrastructure, and Housing. [3]
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The Accident Investigation Section ( Spanish: Seccion de Investigación de Accidentes) investigates aircraft accidents and incidents. [4]