Matecaña International Airport (SKPE/PEI) — Pereira, Colombia

• ICAO: SKPE
• Name: Matecaña International Airport
• Type: medium_airport
• Category: International
• Latitude: 4.81267
• Longitude: -75.739502
• Elevation: 4416 ft
• Country: Colombia
• Municipality: Pereira
• IATA Code: PEI
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: SKEC
• Timezone: America/Bogota
• Distance from City: 4.7 km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 08/26

• Designation: 08/26
• Dimensions: 6627 X 148
• Surface: Asphalt
• PCN: 50/F/B/X/T
• Lighting: HIRL, TDZL, CL, PAPI (Rwy 08), REIL
• NAVAIDs: VOR/DME PEI 116.9, NDB MAT 244, NDB EPO 225
• Approach Types: ILS CAT I (Rwy 08), RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME, RNP (Rwy 26)
• Remarks: Rwy 08 elev 4342ft, Rwy 26 elev 4418ft. Bump at threshold Rwy 26. Min climb gradient 3.6% on missed approach. Ref code 4C, max gross weight 170,417 lbs.

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• Tower: 118.700 MHz
• Ground: N/A
• Operations: 348.800 MHz
• Traffic/Approach: 120.700 MHz
• ATIS: N/A

• AIS Tel: +57 6063419242
• ARO Tel: N/A
• MET Tel: N/A
• Admin Tel: +57 6063419283
• Health Tel: N/A
• Police Tel: N/A
• Authorities Tel: N/A
• Website: https://aeromate.gov.co/
• Remarks: Email: [email protected]. Address: Km 4 Via Cerritos, Pereira, Risaralda.

• Slot Required: No
• PPR Required: No
• PPR Contact: Aerocivil for non-scheduled international
• Remarks: No slots required. Landing permits may be required for private/charter flights per Colombian regulations.

• Open: 10:00
• Close: 05:00
• Phone: N/A
• Extra Hours On Request: No
• Remarks: Customs available during airport operating hours (10:00-05:00 UTC). International port of entry. Migracion Colombia present.

• Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; Aerocivil regulated
• Parking Fee: MTOW-based hourly rate
• Handling Mandatory: Yes
• Currency: COP
• Remarks: Fees regulated by Aerocivil, MTOW-based. Contact Aerosupport S.A.S. for current rates.

• Port of Entry: Yes
• GENDEC Required: Yes
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: APIS mandatory since April 2015 for all flights. Three submissions required: 12h before departure, 40min before, and at door close. Requires passenger/crew names, DOB, nationality, passport number, checked bag qty. Must register with Migracion Colombia beforehand. Landing permits may be required for private/charter flights.

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• Curfew Start: 00:00
• Curfew End: 00:00
• Noise Chapter Min: N/A
• Remarks: No formal curfew. Mountain airport at 4,418ft in Andes terrain. Runway slope between thresholds. Bump at threshold Rwy 26. ICAO fire category 7.

SKGO

• ICAO: SKGO
• Name: Santa Ana Airport
• Distance (NM): 13.3
• Has IFR: No
• Port of Entry: No
• Immigration Remarks: N/A

SKMZ

• ICAO: SKMZ
• Name: La Nubia Airport
• Distance (NM): 20.9
• Has IFR: No
• Port of Entry: No
• Immigration Remarks: Domestic airport only. No immigration. Coffee Axis (Eje Cafetero) region.

SKAR

• ICAO: SKAR
• Name: El Eden Airport
• Distance (NM): 21.6
• Has IFR: No
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: International port of entry. Some charter and seasonal international flights. Coffee tourism hub.

• 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)

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