Benito Salas Airport
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About Benito Salas Airport
Benito Salas Airport is an airport that serves the city of Neiva, the capital of the Huila Department in Colombia. It was named after Benito Salas Vargas, a military and social leader during Colombia's independence war (1810–1819).
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20▸ displaced | 5,880 ft / 1,792 m | 131 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| INFO | NEIVA FIS | 127.100 MHz |
| RDO | NEIVA RDO | 348.800 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.250 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA CALI | Class D | Controlled | 1500 ft MSL | 17500 ft MSL |
| SKNV / NEIVA | Class D | CTR | GND | 3500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Colombia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Benito Salas Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Benito Salas Airport?
The ICAO code for Benito Salas Airport is SKNV, and its IATA code is NVA.
Where is Benito Salas Airport located?
Benito Salas Airport is medium airport located in Neiva, Colombia, at an elevation of 1,464 ft (446 m).
How many runways does Benito Salas Airport have?
Benito Salas Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,880 ft / 1,792 m.
Which airlines fly to Benito Salas Airport?
Airlines historically serving Benito Salas Airport include Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, LAN Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Benito Salas Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Benito Salas Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Benito Salas Airport in?
Benito Salas Airport is in the America/Bogota time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Benito Salas Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Benito Salas Airport is approximately 7.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Benito Salas Airport?
The nearest airport to Benito Salas Airport is El Juncal Airport (SK-233), about 6.3 nm to the s, followed by Guamito Airport and San Luis Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Benito Salas Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.