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Germán Olano Airport is a small but strategic airport within Colombia, especially due to its location on the eastern border. Here is a clear and complete overview:

• It is located in Puerto Carreño, capital of the Vichada department.

• It is located about 1–1.5 km from the city center, very close to the Orinoco River, which marks the border with Venezuela.

• It serves as the main air gateway to the more remote Eastern Plains.

Key technical data

• IATA code: PCR

• ICAO code: SKPC

• Altitude: ~53–54 m above sea level

• Runway:

o Single (07/25)

o Length: 1,800 meters

o Surface: asphalt

This classifies it as a regional airport, suitable for turboprop aircraft and some medium-sized jets, but not for heavy international traffic.

Operation and routes

• It is operated by Aerocivil. • The main airline operating here is SATENA, key for connecting remote areas.

• Typical routes:

o Bogotá

o Villavicencio

In practice, it is an essential connectivity airport, not a high-traffic one.

Strategic Importance

• It is vital for:

o Passenger transport in an isolated region.

o Supply of goods.

o Institutional operations (health, security, logistics).

• It serves as access to:

o Nature tourism (Llanos, sport fishing, wildlife).

o Border areas with Venezuela.

History

• Its name honors Lieutenant Germán Olano, a pioneer of aviation in the area.

• First recorded flight: 1934 (Junkers aircraft). • Modern Infrastructure:

• Airport construction in 1967

• Current terminal inaugurated in 1989

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Relevant Events

• In 2016, a major accident occurred:

• An Aerosucre Boeing 727 cargo plane crashed on takeoff.

How it is in practice

It is not a large or modern airport. Rather:

• Simple terminal

• Limited operations

• Few commercial services

But it fulfills a critical function: connecting one of the most isolated regions of Colombia with the rest of the country.

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