Time zone: GMT - 3 hours
Location: northern South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Suriname and Venezuela.
Capital: Georgetown
Currency: Guyanese dollar (currency code GYD)
Languages: English, Amerindian dialects, Creole, Hindi, Urdu. Business language: English.
Airport authority contact information: Ministry of Transport, Georgetown Airport Timehri, East Bank, Demerara. Telephone: +592 22 56800
Airports: In 2005 Guyana had 49 airports, only 8 of which have paved runways, the most significant of which are:
Aishalton Airport
Annai Airport
Baramita Airport
Bartica Airport
Bemichi Airport
Cheddi Jagan International Airport
Ekereku Airport
Imbaimadai Airport
Kaieteur Airport
Kamarang Airport
Karanambo Airport
Karasabai Airport
Kato Airport
Konawaruk Airport
Kurupung Airport
Lethem Airport
Lumid Pau Airport
Maburuma Airport
Mahdia Airport
Maikwak Airport
Mattews Ridge Airport
Monkey Mounta Airport
Ogle Airport
Orinduik Airport
Paramakatoi Airport
Paruima Airport
Pipillipai Airport
Port Kaituma
Sandcreek Airport
Skeldon Airport
