Gen. Jose Antonio Anzoategui Intl
Gen. Jose Antonio Anzoategui Intl (SVBC/BLA) serves Barcelona, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of. This is a major international airport with 2 runways (02/20, 15/33). Field elevation is 30 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: SVBC
- Name: Gen. Jose Antonio Anzoategui Intl
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 10.111111
- Longitude: -64.692223
- Elevation: 30 ft
- Country: Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Municipality: Barcelona
- IATA Code: BLA
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Distance from City: 2.6 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 02/20
- Designation: 02/20
- Dimensions: 9186 X 131
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VORTAC
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 15/33
- Designation: 15/33
- Dimensions: 9842 X 131
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VORTAC
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.700 MHz
- Ground: 121.900 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 127.900 MHz
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: http://aigdjaa.baer.gob.ve
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: VES 500,000 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: VES 250,000 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: VES
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at SVBC.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at SVBC.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: International port of entry. Barcelona/Puerto La Cruz. Limited services due to economic situation.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Eastern Venezuela. Oil region. Services significantly reduced.
Alternates
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Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 7-30 business days (highly variable; 7-day minimum for basic permits)
- Landing Lead Time: 7-30 business days (15-day+ permits require in-person application or local representative)
Private flights require INAC authorization and may need additional government clearance.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at SVBC?
- The tower frequency at Gen. Jose Antonio Anzoategui Intl is 118.7 MHz.
- What fuel is available at SVBC?
- Gen. Jose Antonio Anzoategui Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does SVBC require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Gen. Jose Antonio Anzoategui Intl (Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of).