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Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport

Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (SKVP/VUP) serves Valledupar, Colombia. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (02/20). Field elevation is 483 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
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: SKVP
  • Name: Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Uncategorized
  • Latitude: 10.435
  • Longitude: -73.249496
  • Elevation: 483 ft
  • Country: Colombia
  • Municipality: Valledupar
  • IATA Code: VUP
  • 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: 2100x35m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.000 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: Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport, Valledupar. Cesar department. Gateway to Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Vallenato music festival hub.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Adequate fuel supply. Regular domestic service.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Domestic airport primarily. No regular international. Near Venezuela border.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: %H:%i
  • Curfew End: %H:%i
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No curfew. Hot climate. Sierra Nevada mountains to the west. Generally good VFR weather. Elevation ~443 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at SKVP?
The tower frequency at Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport is 118 MHz.
What fuel is available at SKVP?
Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does SKVP require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (Colombia).