Airport type Public Elevation AMSL 803 ft / 245 m 1,500 4,921 Code FLA | Location Florencia, Colombia 12/30 1,500 4,921 Asphalt Phone +57 305 3103842 | |
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Address Florencia, Caquetá, Colombia Owner Special Administrative Unit of Civil Aeronautics Similar AQUILES FLOREN, Edificio Curiplaya, EFECTY TERMINAL DE TRAN, Alcaldia de Florencia | ||
Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes) (IATA: FLA, ICAO: SKFL) is a public, domestic Colombian air terminal run by the Civil Aeronautics. It is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southeast of the city of Florencia, the capital of the Caquetá Department of Colombia. It is the most important airport in Caquetá, with scheduled commercial cargo and passenger operations carried out through airlines such as Avianca and the state-owned Satena, as well as military, police and general aviation flights.
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Access
The airport is between the villages of San Martin and Venice, in a place known colloquially as Capitolio on the road connecting the city of Florence with the municipality of La Montañita. To get there taxi service from the city limits of the city is available as well as several bus routes that connect with the southeastern suburbs and downtown Florence. Additionally, some hotels offer transfer services airport-hotel-airport on request.
Land side facilities
The passenger terminal has all the necessary infrastructure for passenger service, including check-in capacity for several airlines, nine stores, two restaurants, two departure lounges with capacity for 228 passengers, landing room with their respective luggage belts, six bathrooms, X-ray scanner, metal detectors, air conditioning, speakers, cargo hold, chapel, administrative offices and facilities for law enforcement, health services with permanent ambulance and car parking.
Air side facilities
The airport has an asphalt runway of 1500 m - 4921 ft - long with 12/30 direction, a platform of 3000 m2 with parking for six positions for general aviation, four commercial passenger aviation positions and four helicopters positions and three taxiways - alpha, bravo and charlie - that connect the platform to the southern section of the track. The control tower is 27 feet high, divided into nine levels. It is also equipped with a fire department of three levels provided with two machines for emergency care. 5 It also has infrastructure for fueling Jet A-1 and to serve nocturnal air navigation until 20:00 (UTC−5).
The Florencia VOR-DME (Ident: FLA) is located on the field.
There is high terrain north of the airport.