Guatemala City is the largest city in Central America. It is the country’s political, social, economic, and cultural center. The city is built at an elevation of 4,897 feet above sea level. Founded in 1776 Guatemala City became the capital of the Kingdom of Guatemala. Between November of 1917 and January of 1918a chain of earthquakes almost destroyed the city completely.
The city is divided into 22 zones. Each zone is constructed with streets and avenues making it very easy to navigate. Zone 1 is the old historical city and includes the Presidential House, the National Congress, Metropolitan Cathedral, the Palacio Nacional de la Cultura, the National Library and Plaza, and much more.
Air Ambulance 1 provides the following services:
Being the capital city of Guatemala with a large population and a popular tourist destination, an air ambulance is an important part of the city’s medical services. Our professional coordination team can assist you 24/7.
Commercial Stretcher on international flights is an economical way to transport patients that are not vented. It is made possible by removing a few rows of seats in the aircraft and replacing them with a stretcher. The patient will be escorted by two critical care medical personal. Call us for more information in Commercial Stretcher.
Among the many facilities this city may offer, we have served places like, Nuestra Señora Del Pilar Hospital, Hospital Herrera Llerandi, Centro Médico, Hospital Permanencia Médica, Sanatorio Las Majadas, Hospital Universitario Esperanza, Hospital Roosevelt, HOSPITAL JORDAN, General San Juan de Dios Hospital, IGSS Hospital of Traumatology, Hospital Villa San Fransisco, Hospital Los Alamos, Hermano Pedro Hospital, Emergency Maternity, American Cancer Center Guatemala, Hospital Angeles, Private hospital Utatlan, Hospital Ciudad Vieja and more.
Air Ambulance 1 also service provide services in the surrounding area airports such as GUA – La Aurora International Airport, FRS – Mundo Maya International Airport, CIQ – Chiquimula Airport, CTF – Coatepeque Airport, PBR – Puerto Barrios Airport, GSJ – San Jose Airport, RER – Retalhuleu Airport, AAZ – Quetzaltenango Airport, AQB – Quiche Airport, HUG – Aeropuerto de Huehueteanango, CBV – Cobán Airport, TAP – Tapachula International Airport, SAL – El Salvador International Airport Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdamez, SAP – Aeropuerto Ramón Villeda Morales, BZE – Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport and more
We Guarantee that when choosing Air Ambulance 1, your loved ones shall be treated with professional and compassionate care. We consider every patient as family, we strive to perfection and continuously monitoring our operations. When choosing A provider, Remember that Air Ambulance 1’s management team has over 200,000 successful patient transfers in the past 15 years.