Velásquez Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 12h 14m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Velásquez Airport
Velasquez Airport is an airport serving the Magdalena River town of Puerto Boyacá in the Boyacá Department of Colombia. The runway is in the country 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) east of Puerto Boyacá.
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Live weather
SKVLNOTAMs
SKVLReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 / 33 | 5,520 ft / 1,682 m | 50 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| RDO | RDO | 348.800 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 119.000 MHz |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKR10 / PALANQUERO | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL999 |
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 Velásquez Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Velásquez Airport?
The ICAO code for Velásquez Airport is SKVL, and its IATA code is PYA.
Where is Velásquez Airport located?
Velásquez Airport is small airport located in Puerto Boyacá, Colombia, at an elevation of 566 ft (173 m).
How many runways does Velásquez Airport have?
Velásquez Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,520 ft / 1,682 m.
What time zone is Velásquez Airport in?
Velásquez Airport is in the America/Bogota time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Velásquez Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Velásquez Airport is approximately 8.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Velásquez Airport?
The nearest airport to Velásquez Airport is Puerto Perales Airport (SK-016), about 7.5 nm to the wnw, followed by La Esperanza Airport and Airport Hacienda Nápoles.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Velásquez Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.