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El Caraño Airport

El Caraño Airport (SKUI/UIB) serves Quibdó, Colombia. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (13/31). Field elevation is 204 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
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Additional Info 5/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: SKUI
  • Name: El Caraño Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Uncategorized
  • Latitude: 5.69076
  • Longitude: -76.641197
  • Elevation: 204 ft
  • Country: Colombia
  • Municipality: Quibdó
  • IATA Code: UIB
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: N/A
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 13/31

  • Designation: 13/31
  • Dimensions: 1400x30m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.400 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 348.800 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • 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: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; Aerocivil regulated
  • Parking Fee: MTOW-based hourly rate
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: COP
  • Remarks: El Carano Airport, Quibdo. Choco department capital. Pacific coast rainforest region. One of the wettest cities on Earth.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Limited fuel supply. Remote location increases costs. Pre-order recommended.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Domestic only. No customs/immigration. Remote Pacific coast department.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: %H:%i
  • Curfew End: %H:%i
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No curfew. Extremely rainy (8,000+ mm annual rainfall). Very low ceilings and visibility common. Short runway. ARFF limitations. Elevation ~197 ft AMSL.

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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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at SKUI?
The tower frequency at El Caraño Airport is 118.4 MHz.
What fuel is available at SKUI?
El Caraño Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does SKUI require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for El Caraño Airport (Colombia).