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Flight Support in Colombia

Comprehensive Flight Support Services in
Colombia International Airports

Airways Flight Support provides reliable aviation solutions across Colombia’s major international airports. We manage every stage of your flight operations, from meticulous flight planning and precise fuel coordination to swift processing of overflight and landing permits, complemented by complete ground handling services.

Whether your route includes Bogotá, Medellín, Cali, Cartagena, or other key airports throughout the country, our experienced team ensures smooth coordination for a seamless and worry-free travel experience. Choose Airways Flight Support for professional expertise, dependable operations, and cost-effective aviation support tailored to your needs in Colombia.

Flight & Route Planning

Flight Permits & Slots

Ground Handling

aviation fueling

Airline Crew Support

Inflight Catering

Flight & Route Planning

Flight Permits & Slots

Ground Handling

aviation fueling Service

Airline Crew Support

Inflight Catering

Requirements for Colombia Overflight and Landing Permits

  • Provide a comprehensive flight schedule.
  • Include the entry and exit points along with the ATC flight plan.
  • Submit colored copies of crew licenses.
  • Provide copies of crew medical certificates.
  • Include the last simulator training record or last proficiency check report for the crew.
  • Provide details of lead passengers for passenger flights.
  • Include operator billing address, email, telephone number, and fax number.

Airports List For Colombia

Geographical & Administrative Info for Airport

  • Location: Armenia, Quindío, Colombia
  • Coordinates: 4°27′N, 75°46′W
  • IATA Airport Code: AXM
  • ICAO Airport Code: SKAR
  • Airport Type: Civil
  • Airport Hours: 0000–0500 / 1030–2359Z
  • Control Tower: Airport Hours
  • Elevation: 3976 ft
  • Customs: 24 Hours
  • Immigration: 24 Hours
  • Time: UTC−5.00
  • Operating Hours: 0000–0500 / 1030–2359Z
  • Runway: 02/20 — 7612 x 118 ft
  • Airport Communications:
  • El Edén ATIS: 127.400 MHz
  • Control Tower: 118.700 MHz

Crew Hotel Available

Crew visas are issued upon arrival on gendec and are usually valid for up to 72 hours.

  • Hotel Chicamocha: 35-minute drive from airport
  • Dann Carlton Hotel: 10-minute drive from airport
  • Dann Carlton Bucaramanga: 15-minute drive from airport
  • La Triada Internacional: 10-minute drive from airport

Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support

  • Oversight of Airline Diversions
  • Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
  • Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
  • Provision of Fuel Stop Services
  • Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
  • Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
  • Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
  • Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations

Geographical & Administrative Info for Airport

  • Location: Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia
  • Coordinates: 7°07′N, 73°11′W
  • IATA Airport Code: BGA
  • ICAO Airport Code: SKBG
  • Airport Type: Civil
  • Airport Hours: 1030–0430Z (extensions possible with PN)
  • Control Tower: 1030–0430Z
  • Elevation: 3902 ft
  • Customs: 24 Hours
  • Immigration: 24 Hours
  • Time: UTC−5.00
  • Operating Hours: 1030–0430Z (extensions possible with PN)
  • Runway: 17/35 — 7575 x 148 ft
  • Airport Communications:
  • Bucaramanga ATIS: 127.750 MHz
  • Control Tower: 118.300 MHz

Crew Hotel Available

Crew visas are issued upon arrival on gendec and are usually valid for up to 72 hours.

  • Hotel Chicamocha: 35-minute drive from airport
  • Dann Carlton Hotel: 10-minute drive from airport
  • Dann Carlton Bucaramanga: 15-minute drive from airport
  • La Triada Internacional: 10-minute drive from airport

Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support

  • Oversight of Airline Diversions
  • Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
  • Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
  • Provision of Fuel Stop Services
  • Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
  • Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
  • Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
  • Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations

Geographical & Administrative Info for Airport

  • Location: Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia
  • Coordinates: N04°42.1′, W074°08.8′
  • IATA Airport Code: BOG
  • ICAO Airport Code: SKBO
  • Airport Type: Civil
  • Airport Hours: 24 Hours
  • Control Tower: 24 Hours
  • Elevation: 8360 ft
  • Customs: 24 Hours
  • Immigration: 24 Hours
  • Time: UTC−5.00
  • Operating Hours: 24 Hours
  • Runway: 13L/31R — 12,467 x 148 ft
  • Airport Communications:
  • Bogotá ATIS: 127.800 MHz
  • Bogotá Ground: 121.800 MHz
  • Control Tower: 118.100 MHz

Crew Hotel Available

Crew visas are issued upon arrival on gendec and are usually valid for up to 72 hours.

  • Aloft Bogotá Airport: 5-minute drive from airport
  • Bogotá Marriott: 10-minute drive from airport
  • Bogotá Plaza Summit: 25-minute drive from airport
  • Courtyard Bogotá Airport: 20-minute drive from airport
  • Embassy Suites Rosales Hilton: 5-minute drive from airport
  • Habitel Bogotá Airport: 20-minute drive from airport
  • Hilton Bogotá: 15-minute drive from airport
  • Holiday Inn Bogotá Airport: 10-minute drive from airport
  • Hotel Tequendama: 15-minute drive from airport
  • JW Marriott Bogotá: 10-minute drive from airport
  • La Fontana Estelar: 35-minute drive from airport
  • NH Collection Andino Royal: 10-minute drive from airport
  • NH Collection Bogotá Royal: 5-minute drive from airport
  • NH Collection Bogotá Teleport: 10-minute drive from airport
  • NH Pavillion Royal: 15-minute drive from airport
  • Sheraton Bogotá: 30-minute drive from airport
  • Sofitel Victoria Regia: 35-minute drive from airport
  • W Bogotá: 30-minute drive from airport

Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support

  • Oversight of Airline Diversions
  • Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
  • Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
  • Provision of Fuel Stop Services
  • Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
  • Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
  • Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
  • Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations

Geographical & Administrative Info for Airport

  • Location: Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia
  • Coordinates: N10°53.4′, W074°46.8′
  • IATA Airport Code: BAQ
  • ICAO Airport Code: SKBQ
  • Airport Type: Civil
  • Airport Hours: 24 Hours
  • Control Tower: 24 Hours
  • Elevation: 98 ft
  • Customs: 24 Hours
  • Immigration: 24 Hours
  • Time: UTC−5.00
  • Operating Hours: 24 Hours
  • Runway: 05/23 — 9,843 x 148 ft
  • Airport Communications:
  • Barranquilla ATIS: 127.500 MHz
  • Control Tower: 118.100 MHz

Crew Hotel Available

Crew visas are issued upon arrival on gendec and are usually valid for up to 72 hours.

  • Barranquilla Plaza: 35-minute drive from airport
  • Dann Carlton: 10-minute drive from airport
  • El Prado Hotel: 25-minute drive from airport
  • Four Points Barranquilla: 20-minute drive from airport
  • Puerta Del Sol Hotel: 25-minute drive from airport

Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support

  • Oversight of Airline Diversions
  • Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
  • Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
  • Provision of Fuel Stop Services
  • Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
  • Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
  • Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
  • Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations

Geographical & Administrative Info for Airport

  • Location: Cúcuta, Norte de Santander, Colombia
  • Coordinates: N07°55.6′, W072°30.7′
  • IATA Airport Code: CUC
  • ICAO Airport Code: SKCC
  • Airport Type: Civil
  • Airport Hours: 1000–0500Z, O/T PNR
  • Control Tower: 1000–0500Z
  • Elevation: 1,098 ft
  • Customs: 24 Hours
  • Immigration: 24 Hours
  • Time: UTC−5.00
  • Operating Hours: 1000–0500Z, O/T PNR
  • Runway: 16/34 — 7,612 x 148 ft
  • Airport Communications:
  • Cúcuta ATIS: 113.300 MHz
  • Control Tower: 118.100 MHz

Crew Hotel Available

Crew visas are issued upon arrival on gendec and are usually valid for up to 72 hours.

  • Arizona Suites: 15-minute drive from airport
  • Casino Internacional: 10-minute drive from airport
  • Hotel Bolívar: 15-minute drive from airport
  • Tonchalá Hotel: 10-minute drive from airport

Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support

  • Oversight of Airline Diversions
  • Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
  • Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
  • Provision of Fuel Stop Services
  • Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
  • Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
  • Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
  • Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations

Queries from Flight Dispatchers

Typical inquiries from flight dispatchers regarding Overflight & Landing in Colombia.

Required Aircraft Documentation

  • Air Operating Certificate (Private Aircraft Exempt)
  • Airworthiness Certificate
  • Insurance Documentation
  • Noise Compliance Certificate
  • Aircraft Registration Documentation

Official Colombia Overflight & Landing Permits Processing Fees

  • As per Colombia Civil Aviation regulations, there are no processing fees imposed by the CAA for the issuance of Colombia Overflight Permits.
  • The Colombia Civil Aviation Authority will directly issue the air navigation bill to the Airline/Operator.

Validity of a Colombia Overflight Permit

The validity period for the overflight permit extends for more than 24 hours from the initially requested schedule.

Working hours of the Colombia Civil Aviation Authority

  • The operating hours of the Colombia Civil Aviation Authority are from 1:00 PM (1300Z) to 10:00 PM (2200Z).
  • Weekends in Colombia are observed on Saturday and Sunday.

Types of Permits in Colombia

Charter and Private Operator Services

  • Overflight Permits
  • Cargo Flight Overfly Permits
  • Commercial Airlines

Commercial Airlines

  • Monthly Block Permits
  • Seasonal Block Overflight Permits
  • Overfly Country Navigation Settlement

Business Jets and Airliners Services

  • Landing Permits
  • Airport Parking Slot Arrangement

Special Category Flights

  • State/Military Aircraft (diplomatic clearance required)
  • Scientific Research
  • Aerial Survey

Authority to Issue Colombia Overflight & Landing Permits

  • The Colombia Civil Aviation Authority oversees aviation matters in Colombia.
  • The mailing address for the authority is: Civil Aviation Administration, Av. Eldorado 103-15, New Building Aerocivil, Bogotá, DC, Colombia.

FIR's In Colombia Airspace

Colombia’s airspace is divided into multiple Flight Information Regions (FIRs) depending on the specific region and jurisdiction. Some of the major FIRs in Colombia include:
  • Bogota (FIR Code – SKED)
  • Barranquilla (FIR Code – SKBB)
  • Medellin (FIR Code – SKMD)
  • Cali (FIR Code – SKCL)
  • Amazonas (FIR Code – SAMA)

Ground Handling Services

Airways Flight Support specializes in delivering comprehensive ground handling services to optimize the operational efficiency of aviation clients globally. With a dedicated team of experienced professionals, Airways Flight Support ensures a seamless and reliable experience for aircraft operators at airports around the world. Airways Flight support provide ground handling services that encompass a wide range, including ramp coordination, baggage handling, catering, fueling, and more, all designed to meet the highest industry standards and enhance the overall aviation experience for both commercial and private operators. Combining expertise, advanced technology, and a commitment to safety, Airways Flight Support is a trusted partner in facilitating smooth and efficient ground operations within the aviation industry.

International Trip Support Services

Airways Flight Support’s Trip Planning Service ensures a streamlined and efficient travel experience for aviation clients. With expertise in route optimization, weather analysis, and airspace coordination, their dedicated team provides meticulous planning to enhance flight efficiency and safety. The focus on efficiency, safety, and customization reflects the company’s commitment to delivering a superior level of support in the aviation industry.