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El Eden Airport
El Eden Airport (SKAR/AXM) serves Armenia, Colombia. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (02/20). Field elevation is 3990 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: SKAR
- Name: El Eden Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Uncategorized
- Latitude: 4.45278
- Longitude: -75.766403
- Elevation: 3990 ft
- Country: Colombia
- Municipality: Armenia
- IATA Code: AXM
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: N/A
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 02/20
- Designation: 02/20
- Dimensions: 2147x36m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.500 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 348.800 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 120.700 MHz
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: Aerocivil for international GA
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; Aerocivil regulated
- Parking Fee: MTOW-based hourly rate
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: COP
- Remarks: El Eden International Airport, Armenia. Quindio department. Coffee region (Eje Cafetero) gateway. UNESCO Coffee Cultural Landscape.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Adequate fuel supply for domestic operations.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: International port of entry. Some charter and seasonal international flights. Coffee tourism hub.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: %H:%i
- Curfew End: %H:%i
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: No curfew. High elevation at 3,990 ft AMSL. Mountain terrain. Afternoon convective weather common. Better morning operations.
Airport Services
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Colombia Permit Requirements
Medium
Landing: 5d
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: 3 business days (minimum 48 hours for short notice, case-by-case)
- Landing Lead Time: 72 hours (official); 48 hours absolute minimum (short notice, case-by-case)
Private / GA Operations:
Private flights require Aerocivil notification. Landing at designated international airports.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at SKAR?
- The tower frequency at El Eden Airport is 118.5 MHz.
- What fuel is available at SKAR?
- El Eden Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does SKAR require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for El Eden Airport (Colombia).